Microeconomics

Against a background of extraordinary growth in the popularity of betting and gaming across many countries of the world, there has never been a greater need for a study into gambling's most important factor - its economics.

This important new book introduces, analyzes and takes forward a post-Keynesian theory of the firm.

This important new book introduces, analyzes and takes forward a post-Keynesian theory of the firm.

This book analyzes the economics of the food industry at every stage between the farm gate and the kitchen counter.

This book analyzes the economics of the food industry at every stage between the farm gate and the kitchen counter.

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

In recent years certain leading figures in the world of economics have called the usefulness of general equilibrium theory into question.

In recent years certain leading figures in the world of economics have called the usefulness of general equilibrium theory into question.

The concept of negotiation is critical to coping with all manner of strategic problems that arise in the everyday dealings that people have with each other and organizations.

Herbert Simon (1916-2001) is mostly celebrated for the theory of bounded rationality and satisficing.

Herbert Simon (1916-2001) is mostly celebrated for the theory of bounded rationality and satisficing.

Originally published in 1942, this landmark volume makes available the entire business-cycle analysis of the Dutch economist, Jan Tinbergen, whose work in economic dynamics stimulated a new school of econometric research.

Originally published in 1942, this landmark volume makes available the entire business-cycle analysis of the Dutch economist, Jan Tinbergen, whose work in economic dynamics stimulated a new school of econometric research.

In recent years the understanding of the cognitive foundations of economic behavior has become increasingly important.

In recent years the understanding of the cognitive foundations of economic behavior has become increasingly important.

Laboratory experiments with human subjects now provide crucial data in most fields of economics and there has been a tremendous upsurge in interest in this relatively new field of economics.

Economists have long laboured under the misapprehension that all humans exist as rational beings that find happiness in maximizing their personal utility.

Economists have long laboured under the misapprehension that all humans exist as rational beings that find happiness in maximizing their personal utility.

This volume brings together important papers, coupled with new introductions, in the massively influential area of uncertainty in economic theory.

This volume brings together important papers, coupled with new introductions, in the massively influential area of uncertainty in economic theory.

This book addresses the lively interaction between the disciplines of law and economics.

Game theory has implications for all the social sciences and beyond.

Game theory has implications for all the social sciences and beyond.

Computable Foundations for Economics is a unified collection of essays, some of which are published here for the first time and all of which have been updated for this book, on an approach to economic theory from the point of view of algorithmic mathematics.

Computable Foundations for Economics is a unified collection of essays, some of which are published here for the first time and all of which have been updated for this book, on an approach to economic theory from the point of view of algorithmic mathematics.

The concept of social capital refers to the ways in which people make use of their social networks in "e;getting ahead.

The concept of social capital refers to the ways in which people make use of their social networks in "e;getting ahead.

Austrian economics is often criticized as being hostile to empirical research and seen purely as an ideology.

Austrian economics is often criticized as being hostile to empirical research and seen purely as an ideology.

This new text book by Urs Birchler and Monika Butler is an introduction to the study of how information affects economic relations.

This new text book by Urs Birchler and Monika Butler is an introduction to the study of how information affects economic relations.

The book enhances current economic understanding of the firm as an institution and an organization, looking beyond the narrow boundaries of neoclassical economics to an interdisciplinary approach based on accounting and law as well as economics itself.

Using Microsoft Excel, the market leading spreadsheet package, this book combines theory with modelling aspects and spreadsheet analysis.

Pareto's Manual of Political Economy, first published in 1905, introduced the analytical approach which has characterised a significant part of twentieth century economic theory.

Pareto's Manual of Political Economy, first published in 1905, introduced the analytical approach which has characterised a significant part of twentieth century economic theory.

Before the handover to China in 1997, Hong Kong's economic growth was very strong and the unemployment rate dropped to a record low of 2.

Before the handover to China in 1997, Hong Kong's economic growth was very strong and the unemployment rate dropped to a record low of 2.

In recent years leading figures in a variety of fields - political, financial, medical, and organizational - have become acutely aware of the need to effectively incorporate aspects of risk into their decision-making.

In recent years leading figures in a variety of fields - political, financial, medical, and organizational - have become acutely aware of the need to effectively incorporate aspects of risk into their decision-making.

This is the first book of its kind to bring together the microeconomic insights on the functioning of non-profit organizations, complementing the wide range of books on the management of non-profit organizations by instead focusing on both theoretical and empirical work.

Corporate scandals due to bad accounting happen far too frequently for a system of corporate governance to be deemed effective.

This impressive collection from some of today's leading distributional analysts provides an overview a wide range of economic, statistical and sociological relationships that have been opened up for scientific study by the work of two turn-of-the-20th-century economists: C.

Are humans fair by nature?

Are humans fair by nature?

At what stage of their careers do great artists produce their most important work?

At what stage of their careers do great artists produce their most important work?

In high power, high voltage electronics systems, a strategy to manage short timescale energy imbalances is fundamental to the system reliability.

In high power, high voltage electronics systems, a strategy to manage short timescale energy imbalances is fundamental to the system reliability.

Over the last few decades behavioral economics has revolutionized the discipline.

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