Theory Of Economics category: 2484 books
Kalman Filtering
with Real-Time Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
This new edition presents a thorough discussion of the mathematical theory and computational schemes of Kalman filtering. The filtering algorithms are derived via different approaches, including a direct method consisting of a series of elementary steps, and an indirect method based on innovation...
The Market, Happiness and Solidarity
A Christian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
The past two decades of market operation has generated welfare and economic growth in Western countries, but increasing income inequalities, depletion of the natural environment and the current financial crisis have led to an intense debate about the advantages and disadvantages of the free market....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
The Research in the History of Economic Methodology (RHETM) 33, the first under the new editorial team, includes original research from preeminent scholars in the field. Topics range from "What to tell a Graduate Course in Macroeconomics about Keynes" (by Keynes scholar Robert W. Dimand),...
Challenges to Representative Democracy
A European Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Using different perspectives and various approaches, this collection of diagnostic texts aims at presenting all the possible faces of the contemporary Nation-State. Based on political science methodology, this volume is devoted to both theory and practice. The structure of the book is unconventional....
Economics in the Twentieth Century
The History of its International Development
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
This book discusses the history of economic theories, drawing largely from periodical literature, which is often hard to obtain. The book is divided into sections along linguistic lines (German, Romance and English speaking countries).
The Short-Run Approach to Long-Run Equilibrium in Competitive Markets
A General Theory with Application to Peak-Load Pricing with Storage
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
The authors present a new formal framework for finding the long-run competitive market equilibrium through short-run equilibria by exploiting the operating policies and plant valuations. This “short-run approach” develops ideas of Boiteux and Koopmans. Applied to the peak-load pricing of electricity...
by William Letwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This book illustrates how the first social science, that of economics, was built. It examines and discusses the work of Josiah Child, Nicholas Barbon, John Collins, William Petty, John Locke and Dudley North and the economic theories of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
by Harry Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
This volume consists of selected previously published key essays which have proved most useful for teaching advanced monetary economics. A short introduction was added which places the selection of essays and the issues they cover in the contemporaneous context of simultaneous high inflation and high...
Nature
An Economic History
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
From humans to hermit crabs to deep water plankton, all living things compete for locally limiting resources. This universal truth unites three bodies of thought--economics, evolution, and history--that have developed largely in mutual isolation. Here, Geerat Vermeij undertakes a groundbreaking and...
Pride and Profit
The Intersection of Jane Austen and Adam Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a rich work that outlines how humans acquire and apply moral reasoning. It also provides a path to human happiness which emphasizes developing habits of virtue and propriety that direct and control individual ambition.
Pride and Profit explores the ways in which Austen’s...
Equilibrium and Evolution
Alfred Marshall and the Marshallians
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Alfred Marshall has traditionally been listed alongside pioneering 'neoclassical' economists. In this volume Neil Hart challenges this view, illuminating the ambiguities within Marshall's work, and exploring his reconciliation of two modes of thinking, equilibrium economics and evolutionary economics.
Realizing Capital
Financial and Psychic Economies in Victorian Form
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014
Kornbluh explores the effect on notions of psychic economy on the shift to venture capital in Victorian England.
by Hak Choi
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
Some companies recruit employees by first checking their certificate. People with better education will be more likely to be employed and will obtain higher wage rate. But what makes some have better education? Spence holds the view of lower schooling cost. However, such view does not fit the US case,...
Hartmut Elsenhans and a Critique of Capitalism
Conversations on Theory and Policy Implications
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
This book presents a series of interviews with Hartmut Elsenhans on his wide-ranging theories and their policy implications. Serving as a compilation of his distilled thoughts, we discuss with him his unique world economic theory, his theorisation of social movements, his work on overcoming underdevelopment, and much more.