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The History of Financial Planning: The Transformation of Financial Services E. Denby Brandon, Jr. 9780470180747
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £37.40The first book to provide a comprehensive history of the financial planning profession The financial services field has been revolutionized in the last quarter of the twentieth century by the... -
Experiments and Competition Policy by Jeroen Hinloopen 9780521493420
Booksplease Price: £72.18Economists have begun to make much greater use of experimental methods in their research. The award of the Nobel Prize in 2002 to Vernon Smith confirmed that the use of such methods is now seen as an... -
Expert Failure by Roger Koppl
Booksplease Price: £26.61The humble idea that experts are ordinary human beings leads to surprising conclusions about how to get the best possible expert advice. All too often, experts have monopoly power because of... -
Wretched Refuse?: The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions by Alex Nowrasteh 9781108477635
Booksplease Price: £106.48Economic arguments favoring increased immigration restrictions suggest that immigrants undermine the culture, institutions, and productivity of destination countries. But is this actually true?... -
In Defense of Openness: Why Global Freedom Is the Humane Solution to Global Poverty by Bas van der Vossen 9780190462956
Booksplease Price: £52.64The topic of global justice has long been a central concern within political philosophy and political theory, and there is no doubt that it will remain significant given the persistence of poverty on... -
Engineering the Financial Crisis: Systemic Risk and the Failure of Regulation by Jeffrey Friedman
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £33.65The financial crisis has been blamed on reckless bankers, irrational exuberance, government support of mortgages for the poor, financial deregulation, and expansionary monetary policy. Specialists in... -
Liberty and Equality in Political Economy: From Locke versus Rousseau to the Present by Nicholas Capaldi 9781784712525
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £84.61'In an age of specialization, Capaldi and Lloyd have recreated that ancient tool of learning: the conversation. Beginning with the debate between Locke and Rousseau, and continuing through to... -
Just Good Manners: A Quintessential Guide to Courtesy, Charm, Grace and Decorum by William Hanson 9781804952023
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A Sunday Times Bestseller'Incredibly interesting and very funny.' - The Times'This book sparkles like the cut glass of a crystal decanter.' Tom Allen,... -
Openness to Creative Destruction: Sustaining Innovative Dynamism by Arthur M., Jr. Diamond 9780190263669
Booksplease Price: £112.35Life improves under the economic system often called "entrepreneurial capitalism" or "creative destruction," but more accurately called "innovative dynamism." Openness to Creative Destruction:... -
Openness to Creative Destruction: Sustaining Innovative Dynamism by Arthur M., Jr. Diamond
RRP: £37.49Booksplease Price: £36.78Life improves under the economic system often called "entrepreneurial capitalism" or "creative destruction," but more accurately called "innovative dynamism." Openness to Creative Destruction:... -
Microeconomics: Optimization, Experiments, and Behavior by John P. Burkett 9780195189629
Booksplease Price: £101.24The most innovative feature of the book is its extensive coverage of recent research in behavioral and experimental economics. This research not only documents behavior inconsistent with some... -
Feeling Smart: Why Our Emotions Are More Rational Than We Think by Eyal Winter
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.60Which is smarter,your head or your gut? It's a familiar refrain: you're getting too emotional. Try and think rationally. But is it always good advice?In this surprising book, Eyal Winter asks a... -
Wretched Refuse?: The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions by Alex Nowrasteh
Booksplease Price: £35.47Economic arguments favoring increased immigration restrictions suggest that immigrants undermine the culture, institutions, and productivity of destination countries. But is this actually true?... -
Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy by Paul J. Zak
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.93Like nature itself, modern economic life is driven by relentless competition and unbridled selfishness. Or is it? Drawing on converging evidence from neuroscience, social science, biology, law, and... -
The Price of Everything: A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity by Russell Roberts
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.57Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an earthquake. He crosses paths with provost and...