Theory Of Economics category: 2484 books
by Richard A. Ippolito
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Whether dealing with contracts, tort actions, or government regulations, lawyers are more likely to be successful if they are conversant in economics. Economics for Lawyers provides the essential tools to understand the economic basis of law. Through rigorous analysis illustrated with simple graphs...
All the News That's Fit to Sell
How the Market Transforms Information into News
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2011
That market forces drive the news is not news. Whether a story appears in print, on television, or on the Internet depends on who is interested, its value to advertisers, the costs of assembling the details, and competitors' products. But in All the News That's Fit to Sell, economist James Hamilton...
The Growth Spiral
Money, Energy, and Imagination in the Dynamics of the Market Process
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
This book develops a new theory of the modern economy. Conventional economic theory is (still) based on an essentially static notion of equilibrium. In contrast, this book offers an analysis of the economic process based on a truly dynamic approach. It understands modern economic activity as manifesting...
by Paul Dalziel, Caroline Saunders, Shamubeel Eaqub
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Get up-to-speed with some of the biggest challenges facing New Zealand with this bundle of high-profile BWB Texts. These four works are combined into one easy-to-read e-book, available direct and DRM-free from our website or from international e-book retailers. Seventy-five years after Labour’s social...
The Body Economic
Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009
The Body Economic revises the intellectual history of nineteenth-century Britain by demonstrating that political economists and the writers who often presented themselves as their literary antagonists actually held most of their basic social assumptions in common. Catherine Gallagher demonstrates...
by Patrick O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
First published in 1987, Professor O'Sullivan's work provides an in depth philosophical examination of the foundations of method in Economics and other human sciences. The argument is unabashedly dialectical in the great Socratic-Platonic tradition, and the reissue will be very welcome to all students...
by Keming Yang
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
The emergence of China as a major world economy is of great importance to the global political economy and to international business. There has been much research on the macro level of institutional reform but little detailed work on the grassroots level of entrepreneurship in China. This innovative...
The Dilemma of Regional Policy
Increasing ‘Efficiency’ or Improving ‘Equity’?
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Applying the principles of Optimal Control Theory to the problem of regional allocation of investment can be a useful tool for demonstrating how the trade-off between regional equity and overall efficiency can be overcome. This book poses the following questions: are spatial inequalities harmful for...
Rosa Luxemburg
Theory of Accumulation and Imperialism
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
The purpose of this translated volume Tadeusz Kowalik's book is to examine Rosa Luxemburg's contribution to economic theory. The essential subject-matter is the dependence of capital accumulation on effective demand, the dependence of economic growth on specific capitalist barriers to growth.
The Pre-Kernel as a Tractable Solution for Cooperative Games
An Exercise in Algorithmic Game Theory
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
This present book provides an alternative approach to study the pre-kernel solution of transferable utility games based on a generalized conjugation theory from convex analysis. Although the pre-kernel solution possesses an appealing axiomatic foundation that lets one consider this solution concept...
by Frank A. Fetter
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. Capital, Interest, and Rent by Frank A. Fetter, one of the greatest American economists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of studying economics.
Fetter is largely remembered for developing...
Economics, Economists and Expectations
From Microfoundations to Macroapplications
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2004
The concept of rational expectations has played a hugely important role in economics over the years. Dealing with the origins and development of modern approaches to expectations in micro and macroeconomics, this book makes use of primary sources and previously unpublished material from such figures as Hicks, Hawtrey and Hart. The accounts of the '
Vertical Cooperative Advertising in Supply Chain Management
A Game-Theoretic Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
In this book methods from Operations Research and Game Theory are used to determine companies’ profit-maximizing strategies related to pricing and (cooperative) advertising. It considers different supply chain structures as well as various distributions of power, making it possible to analyze both...
by Max Beer
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Early British Economics covers the growth of economic thought in Britain, giving an outline of the economic and ethical problems raised by social developments and changes. The doctrines formulated by city merchants, economic writers and philosophers during the six centuries in question are also examined.