This book provides an overview of the modern theory and empirics of business cycles. Written by one of the pioneering authors in this field, it examines the notion of a business cycle and discusses alternative approaches to modeling. Arguably, one of... Zobraziť viac
What do business organisations do?The results of business behaviour can be seen and experienced in the form of the goods that are produced. However, what goes on within organisations is often hidden from the outside world. Taking a systems and process... Zobraziť viac
This book serves as a compact introduction to the economic analysis of law and organization. It is aimed at undergraduate economics students who are interested in law and organization, law students as well as business and public policy students who... Zobraziť viac
This volume demonstrates how to conduct case study research that is both methodologically rigorous and useful to development policy. It will interest scholars and students across the social sciences using case studies, and provide constructive guidance... Zobraziť viac
Učebný text „Marketing und ausgewählte Themen der Weltwirtschaft“ je určený pre poslucháčov Obchodnej fakulty Ekonomickej univerzity, ktorí na pokročilej úrovni ovládajú nemecký jazyk a osvojili si už aj základy odborného nemeckého jazyka. Skriptum... Zobraziť viac
This book constitutes an empirical behavioral challenge to traditional economic and game theory. Using constructivist and ecological approaches, Vernon L. Smith, a 2002 Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, provides a new perspective based on... Zobraziť viac
About two hundred years ago, largely as a result of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, free trade achieved an intellectual status unrivaled by any other doctrine in the field of economics. What accounts for the success of free trade against then... Zobraziť viac
This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. Zobraziť viac
Many observers have pointed out that a more extensive use of stress-testing methodologies would have helped to alleviate the repercussions of the current financial crisis. This book analyses the theoretical underpinnings, as well as the practical... Zobraziť viac
If politicians want to be reelected or see their party reelected at the end of their term, why would they impose unpopular policies? Susan Stokes develops a model of policy switches and tests it with statistical and qualitative data from Latin American... Zobraziť viac
First book on aid to provide a comprehensive examination of official, NGO and emergency/humanitarian aidPersuasively argues that aid is not necessary for development to happen - though, if used properly, it can provide an important catalyst to... Zobraziť viac
In "The International Economy Since 1945," Sidney Pollard describes the most important global developments in economics during the last half century. Pollard analyzes institutional issues, such a monetary policy or the multinational company, as well as... Zobraziť viac
The return of Hong Kong to China in July 1997 has the potential to benefit China's rapidly expanding economy. China's handling of the transition will have enormous implications for her international standing. This is the first study to analyse the... 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
Drawing on numerous interviews with high-ranking and founding members of the European Central Bank (ECB), Karl Kaltenthaler identifies and explains the factors that shape the bank's domestic and international monetary strategies. The policy-making... Zobraziť viac
Neil Shephard has brought together a set of classic and central papers that have contributed to our understanding of financial volatility. They cover stocks, bonds and currencies and range from 1973 up to 2001. Shephard, a leading researcher in the... Zobraziť viac
This book first published in 1980 examines profitability and unemployment. Zobraziť viac
Die moderne Finanztheorie trifft bestimmte Voraussagen, wie ein effizient organisiertes Finanzsystems funktionieren soll. 'Financial Market Analysis' hat in Anlehnung an die moderne Finanztheorie eine aktualisierte, fundierte Analyse der Finanzmärkte... Zobraziť viac
This book presents important and practically relevant quantitative models used for marketing research. Zobraziť viac
Covers the history of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), from its founding in Basel in 1930 to the end of the Bretton Woods system in 1973, with a focus on cooperation among the main central banks for the stability and efficiency of the... Zobraziť viac