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Paperback. Containing many of the author's contributions to development economics, this book includes papers on resource allocation in non-wage systems, investment planning, shadow pricing, employment policy, and welfare economics, this text examines development economics in detail. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 tables, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674765269
ISBN
9780674765269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.22

Paperback. By looking at how Tokyo Disneyland is experienced by employees, management and visitors, Aviad Raz shows that it is much more an example of successful importation, adaption, and domestication, and that it has succeeded precisely because it has become Japanese even while marketing itself as foreign. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations, 3 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JHBS; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674768949
ISBN
9780674768949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.67

Hardback. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 50tabs.3figs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCP; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780674801806
ISBN
9780674801806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.53

Hardback. Editor(s): Chenery, Hollis. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, figs. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Harvard University Press Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674847255
ISBN
9780674847255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674868557
ISBN
9780674868557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.25
€ 76.55

Paperback. This account of the plurality of values offers an approach, beyond welfare economics and traditional theories of justice, for assessing the ethical limitations of the market. Discussion includes commercial surrogate motherhood and the application of cost-benefit analysis to environmental issues. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674931909
ISBN
9780674931909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.08

Hardback. Series: Harvard Economic Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJV; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674934900
ISBN
9780674934900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.48
€ 52.22

Hardback. It was in response to the dramatic economic shifts of the 20th century that the institution of private pensions was born. The rise and growth of this financial support system that commands millions of dollars of investment is the subject of this book. Series: A Pension Research Council book. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674945203
ISBN
9780674945203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.58
€ 46.20

paperback. A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691000534
ISBN
9780691000534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.64

Paperback. Coffee is traded in one of the few international markets ever subject to effective political regulation. This work explores the origins, the operations, and the collapse of the International Coffee Organization, an international "government of coffee" that was formed in the 1960s. It is aimed at those interested in "the new institutionalism". Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 maps 17 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCC; KCLT; KCP; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005195
ISBN
9780691005195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 40.44

Paperback. Aalyzes the "hidden" welfare state created by such programs as tax deductions for home mortgage interest and employer-provided retirement pensions, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit. This book focuses on the reasons why individuals, businesses, and public officials support tax expenditures. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691005294
ISBN
9780691005294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.24
€ 43.11

Paperback. Offers an account of how banking evolved in the United States in the context of the nation's political and social development. This book highlights not only the influence politicians exercised over banking but also how banking drove political interests and created political coalitions. Num Pages: 784 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005539
ISBN
9780691005539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.85
€ 62.99

Hardback. Offers an analysis of the transition to a democratic market economy that has taken place in Russia since 1990. This book focuses on the institutions that are critical to a successful transition and the economic incentives needed to make these institutions work. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 tables, 18 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009933
ISBN
9780691009933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.60
€ 110.86

Paperback. Traces the story of the postwar labor movements supported by a blend of historical investigation and sophisticated statistical analysis in a framework for comparative research. This book integrates institutional explanation and comparative method in a way that balances comparative generality with the historical experiences of specific cases. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFSL3; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691010335
ISBN
9780691010335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.24
€ 42.92

Paperback. The theory of games, first given a rigorous formulation by von Neumann in 1928, is a subfield of mathematics and economics that models situations in which individuals compete and cooperate with each other. This book assembles the fundamental contributions in this field. It is useful for researchers in game theory and for students. Editor(s): Kuhn, Harold W. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 25 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691011929
ISBN
9780691011929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.55
€ 61.55

Hardcover. Intended primarily to prepare first-year graduate students for their ongoing work in econometrics, economic theory, and finance, this book presents the fundamental concepts of theoretical econometrics, from measure-theoretic probability to statistics. It also features ideas and presents them as solutions to practical problems. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016450
ISBN
9780691016450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.94
€ 101.75

Hardback. Links complementarity to concepts and results involving supermodular functions on lattices and focuses on analyses and issues related to monotone comparative statics. This book systematically develops a comprehensive, integrated theory pertaining to supermodularity, complementarity, and monotone comparative statics. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691032443
ISBN
9780691032443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.37
€ 131.97

Hardback. Covering topics such as the behavior of exchange rates, the choice of exchange-rate regime, current-account adjustment in classical and Keynesian models, the effects of capital mobility, international debt and international policy coordination, this book underscores the importance of these subjects and identifies lessons for policymakers. Editor(s): Kenen, Peter B. Num Pages: 568 pages, 62 line drawings 38 tables. BIC Classification: KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034089
ISBN
9780691034089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.34
€ 159.09

paperback. Presents the social and cultural history of the rise of consumer credit in America. This book focuses on the years between 1890 and 1940, when the legal, institutional, and moral bases of consumer credit were established. It challenges the idea that consumer credit has eroded traditional values. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691074559
ISBN
9780691074559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.24
€ 43.11

Paperback. Offers a framework for understanding the Milwaukee experiment and its implications for the market approach to American education. This book situates the issue of school choice historically and politically, to describe the program and private schools in Milwaukee. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 line illus. 32 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JJPR; JNK; JPR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089836
ISBN
9780691089836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.23

Paperback. Highlights the influence of Edmund Phelps' ideas. Addressing the most important debates in macroeconomic theory, this book focuses on the rates at which new technologies arise and information about markets is dispersed, information imperfections, and the heterogeneity of beliefs as determinants of an economy's performance. Editor(s): Aghion, Philippe; Frydman, Roman; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Woodford, Michael. Num Pages: 592 pages, 227 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691094854
ISBN
9780691094854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.27
€ 76.55

Paperback. Challenges the notion that globalization encourages economic convergence. Analyzing the social, political, and economic conditions underpinning the rise of various organizational forms, this book shows that business groups, small enterprises, and foreign multinationals play different economic roles depending on a country's path to development. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1FPKS; 1KLSA; JFFS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 271 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116334
ISBN
9780691116334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Shows the impact of people's conduct, their cultural institutions, and the policies of their governments on economic progress. This book includes the process that transforms a subsistence economy into an exchange economy, the correlation between poverty and population density, and the alleged responsibility of the West for Third World poverty. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117829
ISBN
9780691117829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Examines how a community of experts identified with uncritical celebration of "free market" virtues was itself shaped, dramatically so, by government and collective action. This book describes economists' fitful efforts to sway a state apparatus where values and goals could seldom remain separate from means and technique. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119670
ISBN
9780691119670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.74

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