Theory Of Economics category: 2484 books

This book about mathematics and methodology for economics is the result of the lifelong experience of the authors. It is written for university students as well as for students of applied sciences. This self-contained book does not assume any previous knowledge of high school mathematics and helps...

Economics is often accused of being "a-ethical" - lacking a moral perspective - if not altogether immoral. Its detractors criticize economic models of pure and perfect competition, and claim that economics should be concerned with social effects and strive to be equitable. Yet, these critics...

Since the Middle Ages, literature has portrayed the economic world in poetry, drama, stories and novels. The complexity of human realities highlights crucial aspects of the economy. The nexus linking characters to their economic environment is central in a new genre, the "economic novel",...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. The Wealth of Nations was published in 1776 by Adam Smith.  What set Adam Smith’s work apart was the follows: 1) He believed that self-interest is God's providence 2) If government is away from...

Sacred Economics traces the history of money from ancient gift economies to modern capitalism, revealing how the money system has contributed to alienation, competition, and scarcity, destroyed community, and necessitated endless growth. Today, these trends have reached their extreme—but in the...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA VOLUME ONE - ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE 2. DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA VOLUME TWO - ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE 3. DE TOCQUEVILLE ON DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA VOLUME ONE – JOHN...

World-changing books about finance aren't built in a day. Adam Smith needed 17 years to write The Wealth of Nations. John Maynard Keynes took six years to write The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Yes, those are lofty comparisons. And yes, later histories will record whether the...

The Pure Theory of Capital, F. A. Hayek’s long-overlooked, little-understood volume, was his most detailed work in economic theory. Originally published in 1941 when fashionable economic thought had shifted to John Maynard Keynes, Hayek’s manifesto of capital theory is now available again for...

The book has an active table of contents to easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. The Wealth of Nations 2. The Theory of Moral Sentiments The Wealth of Nations was published in 1776 by Adam Smith and it is one of the most important economic works in economic...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. CHAPTERS ON SOCIALISM – JOHN STUART MILL 2. ACADEMIC DEGREES AND SOCIALISM - FREDERIC BASTIAT 3. PROTECTIONISM AND COMMUNISM - FREDERIC BASTIAT 4. SOCIAL JUSTICE WITHOUT...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. John Stuart Mill made essential contributions to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century"....

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. John Stuart Mill made essential contributions to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century"....

This volume represents the extension of Keynes' General Theory by a group of eminent economists. Each essay takes Keynes' work as a frame of reference for criticism, explorations and insights, whilst adding to the superstructure on the foundation of the General Theory. The essays also provide the...

This book argues that Keynesian economists have betrayed Keynes' theory and policy conclusions, and that the world has been misled about those policies. Keynesians have focused attention on policies for dealing with effects of economic failure as they arise, whereas Keynes was concerned with the cause and then the prevention of economic failure.