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Why should we be interested in macroeconomic survey expectations? This important book offers an in-depth treatment of this question from a point of view not covered in existing works on time-series econometrics and forecasting. Clements presents the nature of survey...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-12-31
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As we tour the 400 year history of capitalism through its various phases of development, financial system instability is always there lurking in the shadows. The historical record attests that the processes of aggregating capital for real investment are inescapably...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-30
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Economics is changing radically. This paradigm shift, the biggest in the field for over a century, will have profound implications for business, government and society for decades to come.In this groundbreaking book, economic thinker and writer Eric Beinhocker surveys...
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Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2018-12-06
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When the Act of Union was passed in 1707, Scottish parliament was dissolved and the nation’s capital became London. While the general public balked at the perceived unfairness of the treaty, the majority of Scottish ministers seemed satisfied with its terms. This book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-05
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Economic Policy provides a unique combination of facts-based analysis, state-of-the art economic theory, and insights from first-hand policy experience at the national and international levels to shed light on current domestic and international policy challenges. It is...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-11-07
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This is the first book to comprehensively examine the asymptotic behavior of dynamic monopolies, duopolies, and oligopolies where firms face information and implementation delays. It considers discrete and continuous timescales, continuously distributed delays, as well...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-11-04
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This book offers a new interpretation of the Employment Act of 1946. It argues that in addition to Keynesian economics, the idea of a living wage was also part of the background leading up to the Employment Act. The Act mandated that the president prepare an...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-10-29
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In 1776 Adam Smith (1723-90) wrote The Wealth of Nations , a book so foundational it has led to him being called the 'father of economics'. Today he is associated with the promotion of self-interest, a defence of greed and a criticism of any governmental 'interference'...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-10-18
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In 1776 Adam Smith (1723-90) wrote The Wealth of Nations , a book so foundational it has led to him being called the 'father of economics'. Today he is associated with the promotion of self-interest, a defence of greed and a criticism of any governmental 'interference'...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-10-18
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This book offers a pluralistic vision of the way economists have dealt with the question of power in society over the last two centuries. Economists’ ideas about power are examined from political, theoretical and policy-making points of view, with additional discussion...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-10-17
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This book presents the complete and pioneering works of the great Spanish economist, Germán Bernácer (1883-1965), to an English audience for the first time. Bernácer, the first director of the Research Service of the Bank of Spain (1930–55), inspired Keynes’ theory but...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-10-17
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“This book provides an accessible, yet formal framework to understand how housing bubbles arise, their international dimension, their consequences, and ways to prevent them.”Òscar Jordà, University of California, Davis, USA“Basco’s analysis blends, in a very...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-10-01
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Angesichts der Veränderung von Bedarfsstrukturen im Rahmen des demografischen Wandels in Deutschland steht die kommunale Sozialplanung vor der Herausforderung, die Versorgung im Alter sicherzustellen, ohne den Gesamtzusammenhang der Altersgruppen in der Kommune aus den...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-09-21
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Perspektiven Sozialwirtschaft und Sozialmanagement
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This book offers a thorough introduction to the highly promising complex agent-based approach to economics, in which agent-based models (ABMs) are used to represent economic systems as complex and evolving systems composed of heterogeneous agents of limited rationality...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-09-19
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This book explores how corruption is now widely recognized as a major “disease” which threatens not only economic development but also the foundations of societies. As well as examining the causes and consequences of corruption, this book also offers a deep analysis of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-17
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Have you ever puzzled over the causes of the 2007–8 financial crisis and wondered how it will affect all our futures? If so, this book is for you. Using imagined dialogue between three economists with contrasting theoretical perspectives and a student who knows little...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-09-15
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The award-winning author of The Entrepreneurial State and Mission Economy offers a scathing indictment of a global financial system that incentivizes taking over making and extraction over creation “A stimulating analysis of the underlying...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2018-09-11
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The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in economic life. Money, it is claimed, is nothing more than a medium of exchange; and economic outcomes are best left to the 'invisible hand' of the market. In contrast, the view...
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Penguin
Parution :
2018-09-06
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This book offers a comprehensive assessment of Douglass North’s contribution to economics and the social sciences by examining the origins and structure of his New Institutionalist Economic History (NIEH). Informed by contemporary debates in the philosophy of economics,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-28
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In almost every country, wealth is predominantly constituted by housing equity, but what are the possible risks and how does wealth accumulation vary across countries?In this timely book, Rossi and Sierminska analyse the complex relationship between gender, wealth and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-08-27
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