Economic theory and philosophy

Longlisted for the 2021 Porchlight Business Book Awards, Big Ideas New PerspectivesShe offers something both broad and scarce: a compelling new story about how to create a desirable future.

This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms.

This book presents the state of the art in the relatively new field of dynamic economic modelling with regime switches.

The book focuses on different practices of associated labor in Brazil and Argentina, in the case of the workers' recuperated factories, over the past 40 years.

Sir John Redwood has been at the centre of the movement to speed up the growth in wealth and income around the world through the rediscovery of private enterprise.

We began this research with the objective of applying Bayesian methods of analysis to various aspects of economic theory.

Recent advances in AI and Mechanism Design provide a vital tool for solving collective action problems, common in international relations.

This volume contains the proceedings of the summer school "e;Modern Methods of Optimization"e;, held at the Schlof3 Thurnau of the University of Bayreuth, October 1-6, 1990.

How scientific is economics?

This book provides an introductory and sympathetic discussion of John Kenneth Galbraith''s theoretical contributions to economic thought.

Dieses Fachbuch gibt eine praxisorientierte Einführung in Grundlagen und Anwendung der Fehlerbaumanalyse (FTA).

This book, first published in 1997, is a history of economic thought from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes.

From Nobel Prize-winning economist Jean Tirole, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics, he suddenly found himself being stopped in the street by complete strangers and asked to comment on issues of the day, no matter how distant from his own areas of research.

This book examines the role of uncertainty on financial decisions - and, consequently, on financial markets - in the buildup to and aftermath of the Great Recession.

This book examines the main areas of interest in Marxian economics, paying particular attention to class conflict, analytical Marxism and game theory.

Even after half a century of work and much criticism, the driving importance of foreign aid shows no sign of abating.

The Wisdom of the Commons examines the history and philosophy of civic education as the essential political part of liberal education.

This book presents a distinctive version of a contractarian approach to law and justice.

This book explores a wide range of issues related to the methodology, organization, and technologies of analytical work, showing the potential of using analytical tools and statistical indicators for studying socio-economic processes, forecasting, organizing effective companies, and improving managerial decisions.

Allyn Young (1876-1929) was a deep thinker and achieved fame during his lifetime.

`I believe that next to good Religious education, a sound knowledge of Political Economy would tend as much to tranquilize this country, if not more, than any other branch of knowledge that can be taught in schools.

Some of the chief aims of President Ronald Reagan's economic agenda were to reduce the "e;regulatory burden,"e; minimize state intervention, and reinvigorate market mechanisms.

This book presents the first full-length explanation in English of Heinsohn and Steiger's groundbreaking theory of money and interest, which emphasizes the role played by private property rights.

Analyzing Sraffa, one of the key figures in the history of economics, this book explores his legacy and the relevance of his thought for modern economics.

This book presents the lifelong and ongoing research of Lawrence H.

Stakeholder value, corporate social responsibility and sustainability: Are these, and similar, concepts sufficiently clear for fruitful research in business ethics?

Dieses Lehrbuch präsentiert in 60 Kapiteln (Vorlesungseinheiten) eine Fülle interessanter  ökonomischer Problemstellungen, die mathematisch ausführlich unterlegt werden.

Murtin examines the long-term causes of health improvements over the last two centuries.

The book of financial wisdom that your future self will thank you for reading For many adults under 40, 'debt' is a four-letter word something that should be avoided but is all too often unavoidable.

A History of Portuguese Economic Thought offers the first account in English of the development of economic thought in Portugal.

Karl Menger (1902-1985) was the mathematician son of the famous economist Carl Menger.

Every time the economy goes through a period of crisis, Keynes' name is called upon by economists and politicians from diverse backgrounds.

Over the last few years, we have witnessed an upsurge of enthusiasm about cryptocurrencies and, more generally, the so-called blockchain technology.

The concept of rationality is the heart of modern economics.

Richard Mattessich's Accounting and Analytical Methods (1964) and Yuji Ijiri's Theory of Accounting Measurement (1975) are two classic works of American accounting literature written by eminent scholars.

This book studies the evolution in human thought, action, and behavior as aresult of the 2008 fi nancial crisis and the Covid-19 crisis.

Evolutionary Social Theory and Political Economy traces the origins, extension, marginalization and revival of evolutionary approaches to social theory from the Enlightenment through the beginning of the 21st century.

Sarnikar cites evidence of frequent misconceptions of economics amongst students, graduates, and even some economists, and argues that behavioral economists are uniquely qualified to investigate causes of poor learning in economics.

The years following World War II have witnessed an increasing interest in the effects of growth on trade, the patterns of international specialization, and the terms of trade.