Microeconomics

The analytical approach of standard health economics has so far failed to sufficiently account for the nature of care.

A comprehensive overview of networks and economic design, presenting models and results drawn from economics, operations research, and computer science; with examples and exercises.

This textbook introduces fundamental concepts of game theory and demonstrates its uses and application in the social sciences.

Many "e;nudges"e; aim to make life simpler, safer, or easier for people to navigate, but what do members of the public really think about these policies?

Social enterprises represent a new kind of venture, dedicated to pursuing profits for owners and benefits for society.

This book offers an examination of the empirical data of business cycles, the theories that economists have developed to explain them, and major case studies of recessions and depressions both in the United States and internationally.

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

The process of globalization can be seen in the increase of: trade interdependence, the importance of global multinational corporations, mobility and volatility of capital flows (with dangers demonstrated by the recent Mexican crisis).

This book contains information about the theory of electromagnetic fields in conducting mediums.

Examines consumer decision-making on products and services of variable quality at the level of retail markets.

Martin van Hees presents a new approach to the study of law - legal reductionism - which combines elements of legal positivism, new institutionalism and decision theory.

Any experimental field consists of preparing special conditions for examining interesting objects for research.

Information Economics with Real Estate Applications provides the reader with an academic toolkit to understand strategic interactions of individuals and companies in a world of scarce resources and asymmetric information.

Mainstream textbooks present economics as an objective science, free from value judgements.

Intellectual property rights are essential for a firm's competitive edge and success and form the significant assets for many firms.

Our socio-economic innovation ecosystem is riddled with ever-increasing complexity, as we are faced with more frequent and intense shocks, such as COVID-19.

This collection provides detailed analyses of topics that are crucial for understanding innovation.

An updated revisting of the themes of Robin Marris' classic The Economic Theory of Managerial Capitalism (1964).

An overview of the economic issues that are involved in the privatisation of firms, previously under public control.

The first textbook to present a comprehensive and detailed economic analysis of electricity markets, analyzing the tensions between microeconomics and political economy.

A comprehensive introduction and overview of research in Routine Dynamics written by the central researchers in the field.

House prices and mortgage debt have moved to centre stage in the management of national economies, regional development and neighbourhood change.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and principles of microeconomics.

First published in 1980, this book collects 17 lectures presented at the annual conference of the Association of University Teachers of Economics covering a wide range issues and debates.

Cooperative game theory is a booming research area with many new developments in the last few years.

Model Answers in the Structure of Commerce aims to do the following: (a) to be a guide to students as to how to tackle questions in this particular subject; (b) to give some indication as to the length of answers and content an examiner would expect; and (c) to help students to appreciate the scope of the syllabus and also the type of questions likely to be set in examinations.

This book explores the neglected contribution of the American and English "e;psychological"e; school to economic theory, especially to the development and refinement of the Austrian school of economics.

With the end of the Cold War, the Department of Energy is engaged in a review of its policies regarding the classification of information.

Decision-Making Management: A Tutorial and Applications provides practical guidance for researchers seeking to optimizing business-critical decisions employing Logical Decision Trees thus saving time and money.

This book presents the Metaeconomics Framework and Dual Interest Theory, which weave the empathy-based moral and ethical dimension back into key economic questions.

Corporate governance failures are all too frequent and their patterns and outcomes seem avoidably familiar.

Postal and Delivery Services: Delivering on Competition is an indispensable source of information and analysis on the current state of the postal and delivery sector.

Ensuring equity in healthcare is the main concern of health policymakers in order to provide a sustainable health system.

As "e;business as usual"e; has become the mantra of today's world, it's unlikely to see a decrease in hazardous waste generated from greater economic growth.

This book investigates bargaining between two agents.

Business leaders need to embrace sustainability in order to ensure the lasting success of their organizations.

This volume offers a comprehensive examination of how innovative financial strategies can address critical environmental and social challenges globally.

This is the first book to focus on designing a financial market that works well, and that includes making and/or modulating detailed regulations and/or rules, by a computer simulation of an agent-based artificial financial market model (ABAFMM).

This book explores and traces the progressive activism and radical ideas of several elite women in Italy beginning in the early 20th century.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

In writing this book, I increasingly became aware of the extent to which much of the finest social science research has been devoted to the issue of unemployment.

After five years of debates, consultations and negotiations, the European institutions reached an agreement in 2013 on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the 2014-2020 period.

A companion Workbook to the text Micro Markets Understanding how microeconomics affects the marketplace is essential for any investment professional, however most books simply address microeconomics in its pure theory-based form.

Cyber Policy and Economics in an Internet Age is a collection of essays from some of the world's best-known experts on Internet public policy.

An essential book for all students and scientists in the field, Part A of Geophysical Field Theory and Method describes the physical and mathematical principles of geophysical methods, specifically the behavior of gravitational, electrical, and magnetic fields.