Economic Theory & Philosophy
"Contracts, Co-Operation and Competition"Studies in Economics, Management and Law
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Examining the economic theory of contract, this work explores issues within four main areas: developments in private-sector contracting; contract and organization in the public sector; the economics of contract law; and competitiveness and competition policy. With line figures, tables. Hardback, 436 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 785g.
Author: (Deakin, Simon, ed.)
ISBN: 019829266X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Do Economists Make Markets?"On the Performativity of Economics
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Dedicated to the question of whether economics is performative - of whether, in some cases, economics actually produces the phenomena it analyzes, this book contains case studies that give substance to the notion of the performativity of economics. With 6 halftones. 11 line illus. 6 tables.. Hardback, 392 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 684g.
Author: (Mackenzie, Donald, ed.)
ISBN: 0691130167
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"The Economic Writings of William Thornton"
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"The Pickering Masters" series; Thornton's writings are central to the history of the Laws of Supply and Demand and seminal in understanding the rise of neoclassical economics. Thornton has been cast as a minor player in John Stuart Mill's recantation of the wages fund doctrine. This text should show how he played a major role. With bibliography, index. New ed. Hardback, 1920 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Mirowski, Philip, ed.)
ISBN: 185196388X
Publisher: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Economics Beyond the Millennium"
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"Asset" series; 'Economics: Beyond the Millennium' contains articles by leading authorities in various fields of economic theory and econometrics. Each contributor gives an account of the current state of the art in their own field and indicates the direction that they think it will take in the next ten years. With numerous figures and tables. Hardback, 370 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 680g.
Author: (Kirman, A.P., ed.)
ISBN: 0198292112
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"The Economists' Voice"Top Economists Take on Today's Problems
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Offers policy ideas and commentary on economic issues, such as global warming, the global economy, government spending, Social Security, tax reform, real estate, and political and social policy, and also includes a look at the economics of capital punishment, welfare reform, and the presidential elections. With 14 illus., 3 tables. Hardback, 328 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 580g.
Author: (Edlin, Aaron, ed.)
ISBN: 0231143648
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Eli Heckscher, International Trade, and Economic History"
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Provides an assessment of the importance of Heckscher's work and its relevance to the contemporary practice of economic history. This work discusses Heckscher's efforts to forge the discipline of economic history by combining both the historian's careful evaluation of sources and the economist's rigorous models. With 18 illustrations. Hardback, 560 pages. Size: 236 x 185 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Findlay, Ronald, ed.)
ISBN: 0262062518
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"The Feminist Economics of Trade"
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"Routledge Iaffe Advances in Feminist Economics" series; Examines the relationship between international trade and gender relations. This book aims to demonstrate what feminist economics contributes to the analysis of international trade. It argues that trade expansion and reduction of gender inequality can be combined by implementing a mix and sequence of trade and other economic policies. With 14 black & white illustrations, 59 black & white tables, 14 black & white line drawings. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 528g.
Author: (Staveren, Irene Van, ed.)
ISBN: 0415436370
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Handbook of Antitrust Economics"
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Examining the application of economic theory to antitrust issues in both the United States and Europe, this work features experts who discuss mergers, agreements, abuses of dominance, and the impact of market features. It also covers mergers, agreements, abuses of dominance, and market features that affect the way firms compete. With 41 illustrations. Paperback, 796 pages. Size: 229 x 178 mm. Weight: 1105g.
Author: (Buccirossi, Paolo, ed.)
ISBN: 0262524775
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"The Handbook of Experimental Economics"
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Presents a critical survey of the results and methods of laboratory experiments in economics. The first chapter provides an introduction to experimental economics, with the remaining chapters providing surveys in areas of economics that have seen a concentration of experiments: public goods, coordination problems, bargaining, and others. With 69 line drawings 73 tables. New ed. Paperback, 740 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 971g.
Author: (Kagel, John H., ed.)
ISBN: 0691058970
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Handbook of New Institutional Economics"
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New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the decades. This book provides an overview of developments and orientations. It is suitable for economists, political scientists, legal scholars, management specialists, sociologists, and others wishing to learn more about this important subject. Hardback, 884 pages. Weight: 340g.
Author: (Menard, Claude, ed.)
ISBN: 1402026870
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 2005 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Handbook of the Economics of Giving, Altruism and Reciprocity"Foundations
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"Handbooks in Economics" series; Provides a comprehensive set of reviews of literature on the economics of nonmarket voluntary transfers. This book reviews the foundations of the field, with a sequence of chapters that present the hard core of the theoretical and empirical analyses of giving, reciprocity and altruism in economics. With illustrations. Hardback, 948 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Gerard-Varet, L.A., ed.)
ISBN: 0444506977
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2006 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Handbook of the Economics of Giving, Altruism and Reciprocity"Applications
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"Handbooks in Economics" series; Provides a set of reviews of literature on the economics of nonmarket voluntary transfers. This work contain chapters that present the hard core of the theoretical and empirical analyses of giving, reciprocity and altruism in economics, and more. It also considers aspects of society where nonmarket voluntary transfers are significant. With illustrations. Hardback, 752 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 1430g.
Author: (Kolm, S.-C., ed.)
ISBN: 0444521453
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2006 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Individualism and Economic Order"
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First published in the 1930s and 1940s, the essays collated in this volume discuss topics from moral philosophy and the methods of the social sciences to economic theory, as different aspects of the same central issue: free markets versus socialist planned economies. New ed. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 330g.
Author: (Hayek, F.A., ed.)
ISBN: 0226320936
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Date: 1996 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Inside the Economist's Mind"Conversations With Eminent Economists
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Focuses on the human side as well as the intellectual dimensions of how economists work and think. This book is a collection of interviews with economists of the twentieth century, and offers an introduction to the modern world of macroeconomics. With 75 illustrations. Paperback, 456 pages. Size: 228 x 154 mm. Weight: 660g.
Author: (Samuelson, Paul A., ed.)
ISBN: 1405159170
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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"Issues in Heterodox Economics"
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"Surveys of Recent Research in Economics" series; Offers a critical analysis of the methodology of mainstream economics. This book challenges economists to abandon sterile formalism and develop intellectual rigors to contribute to pressing contemporary issues. It provides a critical analysis of the dependence of mainstream economics on mathematical modelling and other methodologies. With illustrations. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 248 x 177 mm. Weight: 511g.
Author: (George, Donald A.R., ed.)
ISBN: 1405179619
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic Theory & Philosophy
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