Economic theory and philosophy

James Steuart published An Inquiry into the Principles of Political conomy in 1767, the first systematic treatise on economics, nine years before Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations.

An updated look at global trade and why it remains as controversial as everFree trade is always under attack, more than ever in recent years.

This textbook looks at decisions how we make them, and what makes them good or bad.

Agent-based computational modeling is changing the face of social science.

A 2002 analysis of economic policy for four major international organisations in the first half of the 20th century.

This book analyses the effectiveness of climate finance as political instrument to reduce the effect of anthropogenic activities on climate change and promote the green growth in developing countries.

This book is a commentary on all the parables of Jesus in the gospel.

This book covers the proceedings from the 2016 International Symposium on Chaos, Complexity and Leadership, and reflects current research results of chaos and complexity studies and their applications in various fields.

This book is intended for second year graduate students and professionals who have an interest in linear and nonlinear simultaneous equations mod- els.

During the 2008 financial crisis, wealth strategist Garrett Gunderson made his timely debut into the literary world with his ground breaking book, Killing Sacred Cows, where he exposed the ingrained fallacies and destructive myths surrounding money and wealth.

This 2nd edition compendium contains and explains essential statistical formulas within an economic context.

Classic Papers in Natural Resource Economics Revisited is the first attempt to bring together a selection of classic papers in natural resource economics, alongside reflections by highly regarded professionals about how these papers have impacted the field.

In this book, Thompson and Hickson strongly challenge the standard interpretation of the basis of growth and viability of dominant wealthy nations.

In this provocative new study, Zak Cope makes the case that capitalism is empirically inseparable from imperialism, historically and today.

This book is an exploration of the ubiquity of ambiguity in decision-making under uncertainty.

Common wealth dividends are universal cash payments funded by fees on the private use of common resources like land, minerals, and the atmosphere as a carbon sink.

This book contains an introduction to three topics in stochastic control: discrete time stochastic control, i.

Written by two leading experts in the copper industry, the late John Jessop and Martin Thompson, formerly of RTZ, this addition to our major series of looseleaf guides to the key international metals industries is required reading for all those new to or needing a strategic analysis of the international copper marketplace.

Applying a rational choice perspective, this book presents a dynamic theory of the evolution of totalitarian regimes and terrorism.

This book discusses the growing interest in realism in social sciences of the twenty-first century.

This book discusses key issues in economic policy in the context of the history of economic thought.

Economics plays a part in so many news topics-- both domestically and worldwide-- and the need to know the basics is becoming more and more important.

One of the major controversies in macroeconomics over the last 30 years has been that on the effectiveness of stabilization policies.

Europe has a rich monetary history.

The essays in this volume have been translated from the German to bring to the notice of a wider public the contemporary views of a group of prominent German economists and lawyers who have all participated in the development of post-war economic policy in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Inequalities in incomes and wealth have increased in advanced countries, making our economies less dynamic, our societies more unjust and our political processes less democratic.

 This book systematically provides a prospective integrated approach for complexity social science in its view of statistical physics and mathematics, with an impressive collection of the knowledge and expertise of leading researchers from all over the world.

The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirming the underlying change signalled by the Great Crisis of 2007-9.

Analysing the relationship between economic thought and capitalism from 1750 to the present, Douglas Dowd examines the dynamic interaction of two processes: the historical realities of capitalism and the evolution of economic theory.

Andre Gunder Frank asks us to ReOrient our views away from Eurocentrism-to see the rise of the West as a mere blip in what was, and is again becoming, an Asia-centered world.

Writing this book would have been impossible without the help of certain institutions and persons.

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We need a new theory of money.

In this book, originally published in 1937, Jacob Viner traces, in a series of studies of contemporary source-material, the evolution of the modern orthodox theory of international trade from its beginnings in the revolt against English mercantilism in the 17th and 18th centuries, through the English currency and tariff controversies of the 19th century, to the late 20th century.

Do the languages people speak influence their economic decisions and social behavior in multilingual societies?

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Intellectual advances in economics often come from debates that have been long forgotten but which offer context, depth and clarity to contemporary study.

Emphasizing the new challenges posed by the data science revolution, digital media, and changing norms, Research Ethics in Applied Economics examines the ethical issues faced by quantitative social scientists at each stage of the research process.

Economic, social, political, and cultural institutions, and institutional change reflect shared journeys of humanity throughout history.

In 1982, Professor Pawlak published his seminal paper on what he called "e;rough sets"e; - a work which opened a new direction in the development of theories of incomplete information.

Economics and moral philosophy have in recent years been considered to be distinct and separate fields.

This book presents a new economic theory developed from physical and biological principles.

Our modern-day word for sympathy is derived from the classical Greek word for fellow-feeling.