Economics

States of Credit provides the first comprehensive look at the joint development of representative assemblies and public borrowing in Europe during the medieval and early modern eras.

For most of the vast span of human history, economic growth was all but nonexistent.

How can private equity investors exploit investment opportunities in foreign markets?

The United States patent system has become sand rather than lubricant in the wheels of American progress.

With little domestic fanfare and even less attention internationally, Japan has been reinventing itself since the 1990s, dramatically changing its political economy, from one managed by regulations to one with a neoliberal orientation.

Political conservatives have long believed that the best government is a small government.

A major feat of research and synthesis, this book presents the first comprehensive history of the Dutch economy in the nineteenth century--an important but poorly understood piece of European economic history.

Critics and defenders of multinational corporations often agree on at least one thing: that the activities of multinationals are creating an overwhelmingly powerful global market that is quickly rendering national borders obsolete.

The European Union, the world's foremost trader, is not an easy bargainer to deal with.

"e;[Hewitt] paints an engaging portrait of a community learning how to take care of its own, and offers inspiration for others looking to do the same.

Fully grasp the core principles of logistics, distribution management and the supply chain, in addition to emerging trends and the latest technologies, with this definitive guide that offers clear and straightforward explanations.

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year: "e;A hugely thoughtful and innovative analysis of the phenomenon known as 'India Inc.

The first and only book to summarize this fascinating topic.

Computer-Assisted Bacterial Systematics examines the theoretical basis of numerical taxonomy and its impact on microbial classification and identification.

Lipids in Cereal Technology provides a comprehensive review of cereal lipids and their role in cereal processing and products.

This book is a political history of economic life.

Cells and Tissues: An Introduction to Histology and Cell Biology begins by explaining why histology should be studied.

Making Safe Food is a practical text which focuses on the design and implementation of microbiological practices in the food industry.

What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today?

Computational Methods in Optimization

Recent Advances in the Science and Technology of Zeolites and Related Materials

Recent Advances in the Science and Technology of Zeolites and Related Materials

My aim, in writing this monograph, has been to remedy this omission by presenting a comprehensive and unified theory of observers for continuous-time and discrete -time linear systems.

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

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.

This festschrift, compiled from the symposium held in honor of W.

The Earth's Core, Second Edition is a six-chapter book that begins with the general physical properties of the Earth, with emphasis on the core-mantle boundary.

Negotiations form the heart of mergers and acquisitions efforts, for their conclusions contain both anticipated and unforeseen implications.

The Science of Hysteresis

A "e;quick look up guide,"e; Electricity Cost Modeling Calculations places the relevant formulae and calculations at the reader's finger tips.

What tools are available for setting and analyzing monetary policy?

What guidance does academic research really provide to economic policy development?

Economists examine the genesis of technological change and the ways we commercialize and diffuse it.

Advances in agriculture offer many countries the best and only chance of reducing poverty.

A New York Times Bestseller!

Finance expert, law professor, and fellow overwhelmed consumer Kathryn Judge investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides practical guidance about how to regain control, find more meaning, and contribute to a more sustainable economy.

ASan Francisco ChronicleBestseller An NPR Best Book of the YearTheNew York TimessGlobal Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billionaires systematic plunder of the worldbrazenly accelerated during the pandemichas transformed 21st-century life and dangerously destabilized democracy.

A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Agewhen there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age of eighteenand explores what it could mean for our collective future.

Shortlisted for the 2021 Porchlight Business Book Awards, Current Events Public AffairsThe Wall Street Journal technology columnist reveals the fascinating story behind the misleadingly simple phrase shoppers take for grantedArriving Todayin this eye-opening investigation into the new rules of online commerce, transportation, and supply chain management.

Global Bank Regulation: Principles and Policies covers the global regulation of financial institutions.

This collection of original articles-8 years in the making-shines a bright light on recent advances in financial econometrics.

Part of the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Series edited by:Dov M.

Auction Theory, Second Edition improves upon his 2002 bestseller with a new chapter on package and position auctions as well as end-of-chapter questions and chapter notes.

A fascinating exploration of early to mid-twentieth-century politics as seen through the eyes of a Roosevelt technocrat.

Neuroeconomics is a new highly promising approach to understanding the neurobiology of decision making and how it affects cognitive social interactions between humans and societies/economies.

Despite the vast research on energy optimization and process integration, there has to date been no synthesis linking these together.

Experimental methods in economics respond to circumstances that are not completely dictated by accepted theory or outstanding problems.

An examination of coined money and its significance to rulers, aristocrats and peasants in early medieval EuropeBetween the end of the Roman Empire in the fifth century and the economic transformations of the twelfth, coined money in western Europe was scarce and high in value, difficult for the majority of the population to make use of.

Following books by Malcolm Gladwell and Dan Ariely, noted economics professor William L.

A social activist and an entrepreneur remake the future of investing and business, offering a win-win road map for creating wealth and addressing inequalities by investing in groundbreaking tech companies that defy assumptions from Silicon Valley to Wall Street.