Theory Of Economics category: 2484 books

Cover of Competition Policy and Price Fixing
by Louis Kaplow
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Throughout the world, the rule against price fixing is competition law's most important and least controversial prohibition. Yet there is far less consensus than meets the eye on what constitutes price fixing, and prevalent understandings conflict with the teachings of oligopoly theory that supposedly...
Cover of Public Secrets as a Phenomenon in Organizational Communication: How Public Knowledge Fails to Become Organizational Action
by Xin-An Lu
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2003

There seem to be two realms in our waking time: work and life. However, work is often juxtaposed against life, which is found in anything but work. Organizational work has become nothing more than the necessary evil, the means for a livelihood. Work has ubiquitously become the enemy of life. What...
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Energy 2000

An Overview of the World's Energy Resources in the Decades to Come

by Heinz Knoepfel
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

Originally published in 1986, this book takes an inter-disciplinary approach to the options for energy in the future. Written in a clear, easy-to-read style, it proposes that future solutions should not be based solely on cost, given our plentiful energy resources, but on ecological, human and ethical...
Cover of How to End the Recession: the Missing Link Between Hayek & Keynes - a Plan for Growth
by James Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013

Calling all politicians and economists! This proposal is a mix of Hayek & Keynesian economics to help us exit the recession. All the money we need to exit the recession and start growth is owned by the top 0.001% of society. Get them investing in the best growing SMEs in the land in a giant 'Dragon's...
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Issues in Finance

Credit, Crises and Policies

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Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011

Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies presents a collection of surveys on key issues surrounding the relationship between credit, finance, and the macro-economy that are linked to the recent global financial crisis. Presents a timely collection of surveys that shed light on the recent...
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Models of Modern Information Economy

Conceptual Contradictions and Practical Examples

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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018

The concept of an information economy is considered by some to be a new branch of economic theory, and by others as the next stage of development for an economy post-industrialization. Leading and developing economies are seeking to quickly develop a functional information economy in order to help...
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by Hak Choi
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

Utility seems capable of reflecting our psychology: when you lose an apple, you want an orange for compensation. This relation looks like a negative line. Furthermore, too many apples or oranges disgust you. Such phenomenon is called diminishing marginal utility, and turns the straight line into a...
Cover of Protection and Communism
by Frederic Bastiat
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015

The real object of M. Bastiat is to expose the unsoundness and injustice of the system of Protection. He does this partly by a dexterous reference to the theory of Communism, and shows, with logical force and neat application, that the principles of the two are in truth the same. The parallel thus...
Cover of The United States as a Divided Nation
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Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014

Is the U.S. as a country still capable of finding common ground and effective policy responses in the 21st century, or are the dividing lines within U.S. society actually becoming too deep and too wide to bridge, with potentially grave consequences for American social, political as well as economic...
Cover of Guide to Steven Levitt’s & et al SuperFreakonomics by Instaread
by Instaread
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Steven Levitt’s & et al SuperFreakonomics and NOT the original book. Preview: SuperFreakonomics (2009) by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner is a follow-up to the authors’ previous book Freakonomics (2005). Like the previous book, SuperFreakonomics...
Cover of Local Government Institutionalization in Hungary
by Gábor Soós
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Why are local political organizations enduring in certain municipalities and ephemeral in others? This book explores the systematic factors that influence the level of Local Party Institutionalization (LPI). The analysis of LPI in Hungary, a new democracy, shows that LPI there mainly depends on the...
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Multilateralism in Global Governance

Formal and Informal Institutions

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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016

The aim of this edited volume is to bring back multilateralism in global governance research by going beyond the state-centric and formal models of multilateralism of the 1990s and deeper into the informal private agents and structures of global governance. The volume is situated within the third...
Cover of Technological Transformation in the Third World: Volume 2
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Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018

Originally published in 1993, this book contains 3 studies on Africa: Algeria, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. The studies underline the difficulties which Africa has faced in initiating its technological transformation. During the post WW2 period liberation from colonialism came relatively late and therefore...
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New State of MCDM in the 21st Century

Selected Papers of the 20th International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making 2009

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Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011

This book provides cutting-edge research results and application experiences from researchers and practitioners in multiple criteria decision making areas. It consists of three parts: MCDM Foundation and Theory, MCDM Methodology, and MCDM Applications. In Part I, it covers the historical MCDM development,...
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