Economics

More Heat Than Light is a history of how physics has drawn some inspiration from economics and also how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value. It traces the development of the energy concept in Western...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881327496Author Douglas A. IrwinFormat PaperbackImprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute for...

The solutions manual for Bolton and Dewatripont's Contract Theory includes complete solutions to 27 of the 54 exercises in the text. Contract Theory by Patrick Bolton and Mathias Dewatripont, a comprehensive textbook on contract theory suitable for use...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865977419Author F A HayekFormat PaperbackPage Count 279Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 420g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553585971Author Adam SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 1264Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 584gDimensions(mm) 175mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683960607Author Robert ReichFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Understanding the dynamic evolution of the yield curve is critical to many financial tasks, including pricing financial assets and their derivatives, managing financial risk, allocating portfolios, structuring fiscal debt, conducting monetary policy, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622731336Author Celso Jose Costa JuniorFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon Press

Thomas Schelling is a political economist "conspicuous for wandering"-an errant economist. In Choice and Consequence, he ventures into the area where rationality is ambiguous in order to look at the tricks people use to try to quit smoking or lose weight...

The Phillips Curve is world famous amongst economists. The man who invented it was an inventor, an engineer, a genius, who led an exciting life and contributed to economics in many different ways. Born and brought up on a remote farm in rural New...

We are constantly being told that we are on the cusp of a cashless society. The financial services industry would certainly like to see it that way. We are being enticed with contactless cards, mobile phone payment apps, and methods of bank transfer:...

Why are so many trapped in poverty, when others are grossly well-off? Why are house prices continuously rising faster than inflation? Why do people so often find themselves in jobs that give them little sense of fulfilment? Why is a multi-national coffee...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912196319Author Ella DuffyFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop Books

Directly linked to Oxford's bestselling DP Economics resources, this new Course Preparation resource thoroughly prepares students to meet the demands of IB Diploma Programme Economics. Ideal for students who have studied non-IB courses at pre-16 level,...

Trade, Competition and Domestic Regulatory Policy presents a unique combination of analysis of both international trade and investment policies, and competition and regulatory policies. Increasingly, policymakers, businesses and the law and economics...

Macroeconomic Theory is the most up-to-date graduate-level macroeconomics textbook available today. This revised second edition emphasizes the general equilibrium character of macroeconomics to explain effects across the whole economy while taking into...

'Engaging, fact-filled and profoundly illuminating. It's inspiring to read - and it should help make the world a lot better.' Cass Sunstein, author of NudgeThe rise of social media has sent our social instincts into overdrive, and the impact of our...

While most mainstream commentators view the crisis that provoked the Great Recession as having passed, these essays from Richard Wolff paint a far less rosy picture. Drawing attention to the extreme downturn in most of capitalism's old centres, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544705289Author Alvin E RothFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Harper BusinessPublisher Harper BusinessWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 135mm...

Responses to Marx's Capital: From Rudolf Hilferding to Isaak Illich Rubin is a collection of primary sources dealing with the reception of the economic works of Karl Marx from the First to the Third International. The documents, translated for the first...

"Miller and Upton is by far the most cited macroeconomics text in front line academic research journals over the last ten years. It has become a contemporary classic."-Roger C. Kormendi, University of Michigan"The most innovative approach to introducing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838291105Author Omar BdourFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint London ArabiaPublisher London Arabia

A leading economist offers a radically new approach to the economic analysis of the lawThe Republic of Beliefs argues that the traditional economic analysis of the law has significant flaws and has failed to answer certain critical questions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539128Author Joshua GansFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Is it possible for businesses to have a bottom line that is not profit and endless growth, but human dignity, justice, sustainability and democracy? Or an alternative economic model that is untainted by the greed and crises of current financial systems?...

Step right up! Get your tickets for WTF?! An Economic Tour of the Weird! This rollicking tour through a museum of the world's weirdest practices is guaranteed to make you say, "WTF?!" Did you know that "preowned" wives were sold at auction in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605208015Author Alfred MarshallFormat PaperbackPage Count 740Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

The Second World War between the European Axis powers and the Allies saw more than twenty million soldiers taken as prisoners of war. While this total is inflated by the unconditional surrender of all German forces in Europe on 8 May 1945, it nonetheless...

Capitalism is in a profound state of crisis. Beyond the mere dispassionate cruelty of 'ordinary' structural violence, it appears today as a global system bent on reckless economic revenge; its expression found in mass incarceration, climate chaos,...

The Keynesian revolution in the United States was a remarkable event in intellectual and economic history entailing a major shift in economists' thinking and the creation of a new field in economics - macroeconomics. From the first roots in the 1930s to...

This book provides an up-to-date reading of Capital Volume I, emphasizing the relevance of Marx's analysis to everyday twenty-first century struggles. Harry Cleaver's treatise outlines and critiques Marx's analysis chapter by chapter. His unique...

'I have lost interest ... in all that I have written prior to The Philosophy of Money. This one is really my book, the others appear to me colourless and seem as if they could have been written by anyone else.' - Georg Simmel to Heinrich Rickert (1904)In...

Master today's principles of macroeconomics and gain an understanding of current economic issues with the solid introduction and policy-based examples and applications found in Baumol/Blinder/Solow's MACROECONOMICS: PRINCIPLES AND POLICY, 14E. Written by...

Emerging relatively unscathed from the banking crisis of 2008, China has been viewed as a model of both rampant success and fiscal stability. But beneath the surface lies a network of fissures that look likely to erupt into the next big financial crash...

A wealth of research in recent decades has seen the economic approach to human behavior extended over many areas previously considered to belong to sociology, political science, law, and other fields. Research has also shown that economics can provide...

This new book by two distinguished Italian economists is a highly original contribution to our understanding of the origins and aftermath of the financial crisis. The authors show that the recent financial crisis cannot be understood simply as a...

Over the past two decades, academic economics has undergone a mild revolution in methodology. The language, concepts and techniques of noncooperative game theory have become central to the discipline. This book provides the reader with some basic...

Karl Marx did not write Das Kapital for the bookshelves of economists and philosophers. It is economics for working people, from their viewpoint and history. It is the classic masterpiece of revolutionary working-class politics. Here, David Smith and...

There were only a few women economists who made it to the surface and whose voices were heard in the history of economic thought of Adam Smith, David Ricardo, John Maynard Keynes, and Milton Friedman - right? Wrong! In this book, distinguished economist...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913433321Author George GravesFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Peak Study Resources LtdPublisher Peak Study Resources LtdWeight(grams) 210g