Examines the change and development in Keynes's philosophical thinking from his earliest unpublished Apostles papers through to The General Theory. Zobraziť viac
When was the last time you read a grand statement, accompanied by a large number, and wondered whether it could really be true? Statistics are vital in helping us tell stories - we see them in the papers, on social media... Zobraziť viac
This book accessibly surveys the conceptual advances in economics for a broad social sciences audience. Zobraziť viac
Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today... Zobraziť viac
Der renommierte Finanzexperte James Barth untersucht in seinem Buch "The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets" umfassend die Krise des Hypothekenmarktes. Zusammen mit einem Team von Wirtschaftswissenschaftlern des Milken Institute... Zobraziť viac
This textbook in public economics explores the governments role in the economy. It is intended for third or fourth year undergraduate students and first year graduate students. The core topics covered include markets, externalities, public goods,... Zobraziť viac
Scholars from across the social sciences challenge the conventional wisdom that ethnic diversity is an important cause of poor economic performance in Africa. Instead, the authors explore actual experiences of ethnicity in Africa, propose new methods... Zobraziť viac
Gilboa and Schmeidler provide paradigm for modelling decision making under uncertainty. Zobraziť viac
This volume takes stock of 'the state of the welfare state': how do welfare states change? How did the reforms of pension systems develop in OECD countries? How viable are today's advanced welfare states in the international economy? How may we recast... Zobraziť viac
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers present a new synthesis of economic principles for a new generation of students. Their focus on useful economics employs compelling explanations and real-life examples to help students develop economic intuition and... Zobraziť viac
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen major advances in recent years. While machines were always central to the Marxist analysis of capitalism, AI is a new kind of machine that Marx could not have anticipated. Contemporary machine-learning... Zobraziť viac
Even in the midst of runaway economic inequality and dangerous social division, it remains an axiom of modern life that meritocracy reigns supreme and promises to open opportunity to all... Zobraziť viac
Allen Lane: Bigger, better and more controversial, the international bestselling Freakquel is here in a super-deluxe,... Zobraziť viac
Here at last is the long awaited sequel to the international bestselling phenomenon, Freakonomics. Steven Levitt, the... Zobraziť viac
David L. Weimer assesses the implications of behavioral economics for costbenefit analysis. The book has two major audiences. First it provides practical guidelines for policy analysts when behavioral anomalies threaten the validity... Zobraziť viac
First published in 2001, Causality in Macroeconomics examines causality while taking macroeconomics seriously. A pragmatic and realistic philosophy is joined to a macroeconomic foundation that refines Herbert Simon's well-known work on causal order to... Zobraziť viac
This book provides a comprehensive description of the state-of-the-art in modelling global and national economies. It introduces the long-run structural approach to modelling that can be readily adopted for use in understanding how economies work, and... Zobraziť viac
Anthropologist Michael Blim identifies equality as the key global issue of our time, as the value above others that will improve human wellbeing. Using it as a measure for policy, he demonstrates how taking equality seriously will change how our... Zobraziť viac
What would a fair and equal society look like? The world-renowned economist and bestselling author Yanis Varoufakis presents his radical and subversive answer... Zobraziť viac
Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range... Zobraziť viac
