Economics

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250170514Author Richard DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873797358Author Sir David RentonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint New Clarion PressPublisher New Clarion PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 230mm...

This multidisciplinary book on Islamic finance covers Islamic economic, financial, and legal systems, insurance (takaful), commercial jurisprudence, and the socio-political and political-economy of the Islamic world. It examines the dichotomies and...

Since its publication in 1979, Critics of Henry George has achieved an international reputation as by far the most comprehensive review and analysis of the objections leveled against Henry George's American classic, Progress and Poverty. George's 19th...

Fuel Cells is a concise, up-to-date and accessible guide to the evolution of the use of electrochemistry to generate power. The author provides a comprehensive exploration of the history of fuel cells, the environmental concerns which came into...

How the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided societyThe Declaration of Independence states that all people are endowed with certain unalienable rights. Among them is the pursuit of happiness. But is happiness available...

China has become the world's second biggest economy and its largest exporter. It possesses the world's largest foreign exchange reserves and has 29 companies in the FT 500 list of the world's largest companies. 'China's Rise' preoccupies the global...

The "gig economy" is a relatively recent term coined to describe a range of working arrangements that have previously been denoted as precarious, flexible and contingent. These may include casual workers, temporary agency workers, those on zero-hours...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838261719Author PJ MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Jestina MediaPublisher Jestina Media

New Wealth for Old Nations provides a guide to policy priorities in small or regional economies. It will be of interest to policymakers, students, and scholars seeking avenues to improved growth, greater opportunity, and better governance. Some of the...

As the global organisation of central banks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has played a significant role in the momentous changes the international monetary and financial system has undergone over the past half century. This book offers a...

Why society's expectation of economic growth is no longer realisticEconomic growth-and the hope of better things to come-is the religion of the modern world. Yet its prospects have become bleak, with crashes following booms in an endless cycle. In the...

An authoritative guide to federal democracy from two respected experts in the fieldAround the world, federalism has emerged as the system of choice for nascent republics and established nations alike. In this book, leading scholars and governmental...

First published in 1988, this study of international capital movements looks at their historical role in the financing of trade and their dramatically increased role in the world economy in recent years. It examines the current economic theory and the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674281622Author Nicolas Georgescu-RoegenFormat HardbackPage Count 450Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 807g

The historical separation of economic thought and moral philosophy is breached in this interdisciplinary examination of how all nations must work together to progress toward a more just, inclusive, and sustainable global community. Economic justice is...

From the Archaic to the Roman imperial period, an impressive number of gods and goddesses are attested in the Greek world under the titles of Soter and Soteira ('Saviour'). Overseeing the protection of individuals and cities, these gods had the power to...

Henry George (1839-1897) rose to fame as a social reformer and economist amid the industrial and intellectual turbulence of the late nineteenth century. His best-selling Progress and Poverty (1879) captures the ravages of privileged monopolies and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226728179Author Carol CorradoFormat HardbackPage Count 776Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 152g

Macroeconomics began as the study of large-scale economic pathologies such as prolonged depression, mass unemployment and persistent inflation. In the early 1980s rational expectations and new classical economics dominated macroeconomic theory, with the...

The highly engaging introduction to thinking like an economist, updated for a new generation of readers. When economists wrestle with any social issue-be it unemployment, inflation, healthcare, or crime and punishment-they do so impersonally. The big...

'Book InformationISBN 9780226348599Author Robin M. HogarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 539gDimensions(mm) 23mm * 16mm * 2mm

In Recasting Egalitarianism, part of Verso's Real Utopias series, economists Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis diagnose the current malaise of the Left as a result of the obsolescence of its traditional economic models. They propose to rejuvenate the...

In this republication of the 1971 original, Ernest Mandel traces the development of Marx's economic ideas from the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts to the completion of the Grundrisse. In a series of focused chapters he provides an overview of...

Psychologists and economists often ask similar questions about human behaviour. This volume brings together contributions from leaders in both disciplines. The editorial introduction discusses methodological differences between the two which have until...

A common set of mathematical tools underlies dynamic optimization, dynamic estimation, and filtering. In Recursive Models of Dynamic Linear Economies, Lars Peter Hansen and Thomas Sargent use these tools to create a class of econometrically tractable...

Defining markets has never been an easy task. Despite their importance for economic theory and practice, they are hard to pin down as a concept and economists have tended to adopt simplified axiomatic models or rely on piecemeal case studies. This book...

These two volumes bring together a set of important essays that represent a "new Keynesian" perspective in economics today. This recent work shows how the Keynesian approach to economic fluctuations can be supported by rigorous microeconomic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062392725Author Steven D LevittFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HarperLuxePublisher HarperLuxeWeight(grams) 408g

This thoroughly revised and updated second edition provides a comprehensive guide to Post Keynesian methodology, theory and policy prescriptions. The Companion reflects the challenges posed by the global financial crisis that began in 2008 and by the...

How did the West,Europe, Canada, and the United States,escape from immemorial poverty into sustained economic growth and material well-being when other societies remained trapped in an endless cycle of birth, hunger, hardship, and death? In this elegant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046916Author Thomas MoserFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Property Rights, Consumption and the Market Process extends property rights theory in new and exciting directions by combining complementary insights from Austrian, institutional and evolutionary economics. Mainstream economics tends to analyse property...

Today's increasingly competitive marketplace is filled with business transactions that include elements of both negotiations and auctions, yet the received wisdom on deal-making treats these two mechanisms separately. Leading dealmaking scholar Guhan...

This book draws upon economic and sociological theory to provide a comprehensive discussion of economic space for social innovation, addressing especially marginalized groups and the long-term projects, programmes, and policies that have emerged and...

The four decades of neoliberalism, globalisation and financialisation have produced crises - financial and pandemic - and rising inequality. The climate emergency threatens the future of the planet. This book explores many dimensions of the background to...

Corporate finance is the area of finance that studies the determinants of firms' values, including capital structure, financing, and investment decisions. Although there are several excellent texts in corporate finance, this is the first to focus on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873488785Author Daniel GuerinFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Pathfinder Books LtdPublisher Pathfinder Books LtdWeight(grams) 350g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865977440Author F A HayekFormat PaperbackPage Count 269Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 410g