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This book examines the reliability of this practice, while providing economists, social scientists, and historians with the necessary background to discuss methodological matters with authority.
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Oxford University Press
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1993
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The focus of this book is the development and application of a middle-range theory of culture, self-identity and work behaviour.
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1993
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Clearly written, this work highlights institutions and mechanisms which support technical innovation, showing similarities, differences, and their sources across nations, making this work accessible to students as well as the scholars of innovation.
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
1993
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This history of theories and theorists of economic growth elucidates the economic theory, economic history, and public policy observations of the renowned scholar W. W. Rostow. Looking at the economic growth theories of the classic economists up to 1870, Rostow compares...
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Oxford University Press
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1992-09-24
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This book explores the principal issues involved in bridging the gap between the pure theory of consumer behavior and its empirical implementation. The theoretical starting point is the familiar static, one-period, utility maximizing model in which the consumer...
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Oxford University Press
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1992-08-06
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Explaining Buyer Behavior provides the fundamentals needed to understand the various explanatory systems and methodologies used in the behavior sciences and to evaluate their findings, in particular the literature and findings on buyer behavior.
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1992
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This book seeks to deepen and broaden the understanding of change in organization populations by examining the dynamics of numbers of organizations in populations.
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1992
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Input-output analysis, developed by Nobel Prize winner Wassily Leontief, continues to be a vital area of research. Not only do academics find it a powerful tool in understanding how large scale economies--especially national economies--work, but many governments...
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Oxford University Press
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1991-11-14
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This is a book about bubble prices, and their consequences, in the timber industry of the Pacific Northwest from 1979-1984. Bubble prices--unusual and rapid rises (and eventual drops) in the prices of a commodity--have been of theoretical interest to economists for many...
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Oxford University Press
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1990-11-15
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This book offers an excellent survey of various macroeconomic topics which feature prominently in the research agenda and have inspired both theoretical and policy debate. The book presents an authoritative and comprehensive summary and original critique of modern...
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Clarendon Press
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1990-05-17
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Providing a valuable resource for government economists, academics, and research libraries, this volume contains twelve papers by Robert Pollak--four previously unpublished--that explore the theory of the cost of living index. In addition to Pollak's classic paper, "The...
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Oxford University Press
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1989-09-14
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Managers face a complex and seemingly overwhelming set of decisions in their work lives. Investigating exactly what managers do on the job, this study presents a wealth of new evidence to analyze why managers act in the ways they do, what influences their focus of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1989-03-23
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This book, first published in 1973, takes up an important approach to capital which had gone out of fashion. It is being reissued in paperback in recognition of the recent renewed interest in this approach. The 'Austrian' theory of capital concentrates on the inputs and...
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Clarendon Press
Parution :
1987-10-15
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Capital and Growth was published in 1965, and rapidly established itself as a landmark in economic theory. In this volume, Sir John takes his earlier work and examines it critically for its present-day value. The result is a substantially reworked book based on the...
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Clarendon Press
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1987-10-08
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This is a study of Irish-born Richard Cantillon, eighteenth century banker and economist whose Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (1755), published twenty-one years after his death, remains a significant contribution to the development of monetary theory....
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OUP Oxford
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1987-03-12
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This book provides a new interpretation of the English economy between 1066 and 1086 by using methods not previously applied to Economic theory and statistical techniques to reappraise the information recorded in the Domesday book. It is the first major reinterpretation...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
1986-07-31
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This collection of writings provides the only comprehensive introduction to the input-output model for which Leontief was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1973. The structural approach to economics developed by Leontief, and known as input-output analysis, paved the way for...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
1986-03-27
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Wassily Leontief and Faye Duchin use the input-output approach to analyze the complex issues surrounding the impact of computer-driven automation on employment.
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1986
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This collection of essays on money and growth brings together the work of Sir John Hicks. Including two previously unpublished essays, this collection is sure to make readers view Hicks work in a new light.
Editeur :
Clarendon Press
Parution :
1977-08-11
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