Economics category: 26433 books
by Neva Goodwin, Jonathan M. Harris, Julie A. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Principles of Economics in Context lays out the principles of micro- and macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students, attuned to the economic realities of the world around them. It offers engaging treatment of important current topics such as new thinking in behavioral...
Eurasian Economic Perspectives
Proceedings of the 20th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference - Vol. 2
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This volume presents selected papers on recent management research from the 20th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, which was held in Vienna in 2016. Its primary goal is to showcase advances in the fields of public economics, regional studies, economic development and inequality,...
by Jeffrey A. Dubin
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Empirical Studies In Applied Economics presents nine previously unpublished analyses in monograph form. In this work, the topics are presented so that each chapter stands on its own. The emphasis is on the applications but attention is also given to the econometric and statistical issues for advanced...
Economism
Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
Here is a bracing deconstruction of the framework for understanding the world that is learned as gospel in Economics 101, regardless of its imaginary assumptions and misleading half-truths.
Economism: an ideology that distorts the valid principles and tools of introductory college economics,...
Human Action
A Treatise on Economics
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2007
In Human Action, Mises starts from the ideas set forth in his Theory and History that all actions and decisions are based on human needs, wants, and desires and continues deeper and further to explain how studying this human action is not only a legitimate science (praxeology) but how that science...
by Mukesh Eswaran
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2014
Gender matters in economics—for even with today's technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism, postmodernism, psychology, evolutionary biology, Marxism, and politics,...
The Economics of Values-Based Organisations
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
This book looks at the governance of values-based organizations (VBOs), which are organizations with a mission and identity based on ideals. Examples of VBOs include non-profit organizations, charities, NGOs, environmental, educational or cultural organizations, and social enterprises. The main objective...
Managerial Economics
A Strategic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
Traditional microeconomic theory has much to offer a manager. It suggests ways to increase profits by setting prices and packaging services, using advertising to increase demand and shows how internet auction sites like eBay affect competition and profitability. By using game theory to present and...
by Sam Dobin
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Exam Board: OCR
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: Economics
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: Summer 2016
Reinforce students' understanding throughout the course. Clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will help to improve exam technique to achieve higher grades.
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by Guy Sorman
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009
In the 20th century, privatization and market capitalism have reconstructed Eastern Europe and lifted 800 million people - in China, Brazil, and India - out of poverty. In Economics Does Not Lie, noted French journalist Guy Sorman reveals that behind this unprecedented growth is not only the collapse...
The Political Economy of Global Warming
The Terminal Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Humanity is facing an unprecedented global catastrophe as a result of global warming. This book examines the reasons why international agencies, together with national governments, are seemingly unable to provide real and binding solutions to the problems. The reasons presented relate to the existing...
The Complete Works of Thorstein Veblen
Economics Books, Business Essays & Political Articles: The Theory of the Leisure Class, The Theory of Business Enterprise, The Higher Learning In America, The Use of Loan Credit in Business…
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Works of Thorstein Veblen” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) was an American economist and sociologist. He is well known as a witty critic of capitalism. Contents: The Theory...
Health Economics
A Critical and Global Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2007
Health economics applies the tools of economic analysis to the problems of health care finance and delivery. This introductory text uses clear, non-technical language to explain the available economic tools, and critically examine their strengths and weaknesses in relation to health policy and management issues.
Economics of Unconventional Shale Gas Development
Case Studies and Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
This book examines the economics and related impacts of unconventional shale gas development. While focusing on the Marcellus and Utica Shales in the Mid-Atlantic region, additional insights from other regions are included to provide a broader view of these issues. Shale gas development in recent...