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Applying General Equilibrium
Av John B. Shoven, John Whalley
Inbunden, 1992
1761 kr
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The aim of this book is to make more widely available a body of recent research activity that has become known as applied general equilibrium analysis. The central idea underlying this work is to convert the Walrasian general equilibrium structure (formalized in the 1950s by Kenneth Arrow, Gerard …
Exchange-Rate Determination
Av Anne O. Krueger, John Pencavel
Häftad, 1983
519 kr
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This volume is intended to provide a survey of thought about exchange-rate determination as it emerged in the decade of the 1970s. This survey differs from many, however, in that the field itself is in a state of rapid change. Understanding the changes and the reasons for them is therefore …
Oligopoly Theory
Häftad, 1983
524 kr
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James Friedman provides a thorough survey of oligopoly theory using numerical examples and careful verbal explanations to make the ideas clear and accessible. While the earlier ideas of Cournot, Hotelling, and Chamberlin are presented, the larger part of the book is devoted to the modern work on …
Social Experimentation and Economic Policy
Av Robert Ferber, Werner Z. Hirsch
Häftad, 1981
552 kr
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Social experimentation is a tool that enables economists and policy makers to test proposed economic policies in the real world. Instead of testing policies by analytical methods or by laboratory simulation, the policies are tested on people who would be affected were these policies implemented. …
Resource and Environmental Economics
Häftad, 1981
538 kr
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This book presents the major themes of the economic literature on natural resources and the environment. It is designed to bring the reader, in part with the aid of a unified model of optimal resource use, to the frontiers of the discipline, using only elementary mathematical models. Features …
Market Structure and Innovation
Av Morton I. Kamien, Nancy L. Schwartz
Häftad, 1982
703 kr
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Technical advance requires resources and is motivated by the quest for profits; therefore, the rate and direction of advance is determined by the economic system. Recognition of this fact has focused attention on the performance of the market economy in the allocation of resources to technical …
Microfoundations
The Compatibility of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
Av E. Roy Weintraub, John Pencavel
Häftad, 1979
720 kr
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This is the first full-length survey of current work which examines the compatibility of microeconomics and macroeconomics. Its particular distinction is that it makes accessible, to non-specialists, those extensive modern refinements of general equilibrium theory which are linked to macroeconomics …
Theories of Inflation
Av Helmut Frisch, John Pencavel
Häftad, 1984
687 kr
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A survey of the new theories of inflation that have developed over the past two decades in response to the inflationary pressures experienced by Western countries examines the shifting debate from explaining inflation as a "causal" process to explaining its increase as a result of constantly …
The Economics of Individual and Population Aging
Av Robert L. Clark, Joseph J. Spengler
Häftad, 1980
553 kr
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This study aims to identify and describe the principle economic issues associated with individual and population ageing. In addition, the study surveys and assess the existing knowledge - including research by scholars of many countries and different fields in the social sciences - of the economic …
Capital Theory and Dynamics
Häftad, 1980
586 kr
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Capital theory and dynamics are cornerstones for almost every branch of economics. Except in a fictional world where the economies of yesterday, today, and tomorrow are identical, issues of capital formation and dynamic behaviour must always arise. Although the specialist literature is technically …
Labor Supply
Häftad, 1983
787 kr
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Labor Supply is a survey of and critical guide to recent theoretical and empirical work on labor supply models, both static and dynamic. The chapters on recent empirical studies and on dynamic models are of particular interest, because neither topic has so far been discussed in any detail in …
Applying General Equilibrium
Av John B. Shoven, John Whalley m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
720 kr
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The aim of this book is to make more widely available a body of recent research activity that has become known as applied general equilibrium analysis. The central idea underlying this work is to convert the Walrasian general equilibrium structure (formalized in the 1950s by Kenneth Arrow, Gerard …
Natural Monopoly Regulation
Principles and Practice
Av Sanford V. Berg, John Tschirhart m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
720 kr
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Considered the cutting edge of microeconomic theory in the 1970s, natural monopoly research remains an active and fertile field. Policy makers and regulators have begun to implement entry and pricing policies that are based on theoretical and empirical analyses. This book develops a comprehensive …
Economic Behavior and Institutions
Principles of Neoinstitutional Economics
Av Thrainn Eggertsson, John Pencavel
Häftad, 1990
754 kr
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An important research programme has developed in economics that extends neo-classical economic theory in order to examine the effects of institutions on economic behaviour. The body of work emerging from this line of inquiry includes contributions from various branches of economic theory, such as …
The Methodology of Economics
Or, How Economists Explain
Häftad, 1992
502 kr
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This book is an examination of the nature of economic explanation. The opening chapters introduce current thinking in the philosophy of science and review the literature on methodology. Professor Blaug then turns to the troublesome question of the logical status of welfare economics, giving the …
The Economics of Defense
Av Todd Sandler, Keith Hartley
Häftad, 1995
1173 kr
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This compelling book provides an up-to-date survey of the field of defense economics, the study of defense and peace issues, with the application of economic analysis and methods. The subject embraces both microeconomics and macroeconomics, taking into account such features as growth theory, …
Exchange Rate Economics
Av Peter Isard
Inbunden, 1995
2113 kr
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This book describes and evaluates the literature on exchange rate economics. It provides a wide-ranging survey, with background on the history of international monetary regimes and the institutional characteristics of foreign exchange markets, an overview of the development of conceptual and …
Exchange Rate Economics
Häftad, 1995
754 kr
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This book describes and evaluates the literature on exchange rate economics. It provides a wide-ranging survey, with background on the history of international monetary regimes and the institutional characteristics of foreign exchange markets, an overview of the development of conceptual and …
Rational Expectations
Av Steven M. Sheffrin, John Pencavel
Inbunden, 1996
1693 kr
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Economists have developed models in which individuals form expectations of key variables in a 'rational' manner such that these expectations are consistent with actual economic environments. Professor Sheffrin first explores the logical foundation of the concept and the case for employing it in …
Rational Expectations
Av Steven M. Sheffrin, John Pencavel
Häftad, 1996
594 kr
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Economists have developed models in which individuals form expectations of key variables in a 'rational' manner such that these expectations are consistent with actual economic environments. Professor Sheffrin first explores the logical foundation of the concept and the case for employing it in …
The Analytics of Uncertainty and Information
Av Sushil Bikhchandani, Jack Hirshleifer m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
955 kr
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There has been explosive progress in the economic theory of uncertainty and information in the past few decades. This subject is now taught not only in departments of economics but also in professional schools and programs oriented toward business, government and administration, and public policy. …
Productivity Convergence
Theory and Evidence
Inbunden, 2013
2166 kr
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A vast new literature on the sources of economic growth has now accumulated. This book critically reviews the most significant works in this field and summarizes what is known today about the sources of economic growth. The first part discusses the most important theoretical models that have been …
Productivity Convergence
Theory and Evidence
Häftad, 2013
444 kr
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A vast new literature on the sources of economic growth has now accumulated. This book critically reviews the most significant works in this field and summarizes what is known today about the sources of economic growth. The first part discusses the most important theoretical models that have been …
Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis
Häftad, 2007
720 kr
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The third edition of Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis surveys the contributions that economic analysis has made to our understanding of why multinational enterprises exist and what consequences they have for the workings of the national and international economies. It shows how …
Economics of the Family
Av Martin Browning, Pierre-André Chiappori m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2314 kr
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The family is a complex decision unit in which partners with potentially different objectives make consumption, work and fertility decisions. Couples marry and divorce partly based on their ability to coordinate these activities, which in turn depends on how well they are matched. This book …
Economics of the Family
Av Martin Browning, Pierre-André Chiappori m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
955 kr
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The family is a complex decision unit in which partners with potentially different objectives make consumption, work and fertility decisions. Couples marry and divorce partly based on their ability to coordinate these activities, which in turn depends on how well they are matched. This book …
The Analytics of Uncertainty and Information
Av Sushil Bikhchandani, Jack Hirshleifer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2549 kr
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There has been explosive progress in the economic theory of uncertainty and information in the past few decades. This subject is now taught not only in departments of economics but also in professional schools and programs oriented toward business, government and administration, and public policy. …
Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis
Inbunden, 2007
1165 kr
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The third edition of Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis surveys the contributions that economic analysis has made to our understanding of why multinational enterprises exist and what consequences they have for the workings of the national and international economies. It shows how …
