Economic theory & philosophy books

19193 books were found.

Economics of a Crowded Planet

Economics of a Crowded Planet

Author: Fraser Murison Smith
ISBN: 9783030318000
Format: Paperback
$155.22

It presents a conceptual framework for a future economics drawing from systems science and hierarchy theory, integrating...  Read More >>

Vilfredo Pareto: An Intellectual Biography Volume III: From Liberty to Science (1898–1923)

Vilfredo Pareto: An Intellectual Biography Volume III:...

Author: Fiorenzo Mornati ,  John Paul Wilson
ISBN: 9783030577568
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This volume of intellectual biography takes the Italian economist, sociologist, political scientist Vilfredo Pareto...  Read More >>

Citizenship and Social Policy: From Post-War Development to Permanent Crisis

Citizenship and Social Policy: From Post-War Development...

Author: Nikos Kourachanis
ISBN: 9783030598266
Format: Hardback
$171.57

Kourachanis presents the welfare state as an integral part of the capitalist state and consequently, suggests that...  Read More >>

Theory and Applications of Time Series Analysis: Selected Contributions from ITISE 2019

Theory and Applications of Time Series Analysis: Selected...

Author: Olga Valenzuela ,  Fernando Rojas
ISBN: 9783030562182
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book presents a selection of peer-reviewed contributions on the latest advances in time series analysis, presented...  Read More >>

The Theory of Crisis and the Great Recession in Spain

The Theory of Crisis and the Great Recession in Spain...

Author: Juan Pablo Mateo Tomé
ISBN: 9783030270865
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book has a dual purpose. First, it analyses the concept of economic crises within economic theory, showing...  Read More >>

Survival of the European (Dis) Union: Responses to Populism, Nativism and Globalization

Survival of the European (Dis) Union: Responses to Populism,...

Author: John Theodore
ISBN: 9783030312169
Format: Paperback
$206.97

By interviewing politicians, economists, representatives of national bodies and EU citizens, this book provides...  Read More >>

Rent Seeking and Human Capital: How the Hunt for Rents Is Changing Our Economic and Political Landscape

Rent Seeking and Human Capital: How the Hunt for Rents...

Author: Kurt von Seekamm Jr. (Salem State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367349929
Format: Hardback
$114.00

Rent-Seeking and Human Capital: How the Hunt for Rents is Changing our Economic and Political Landscape explores...  Read More >>

Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam

Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons...

Author: Kaxton Siu
ISBN: 9789813291256
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book explores three major changes in the circumstances of the migrant working class in south China over the...  Read More >>

Teaching the Essentials of Law and Economics

Teaching the Essentials of Law and Economics

Author: Antony W. Dnes
ISBN: 9781800379497
Format: Paperback
$79.75

Teaching Essentials of Law and Economics provides an up to date and succinct account of the application of economic...  Read More >>

Capitalism and Freedom

Capitalism and Freedom

Author: Milton Friedman ,  Binyamin Appelbaum
ISBN: 9780226734798
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Milton Friedman presents his view of the proper role of competitive capitalism--the organization of economic activity...  Read More >>

Controversies in Economics and Finance: Puzzles and Myths

Controversies in Economics and Finance: Puzzles and...

Author: Imad A. Moosa
ISBN: 9781839105616
Format: Hardback
$260.35

In this fascinating book, Imad A. Moosa challenges existing preconceptions surrounding normative economics, arguing...  Read More >>

Mathematical Economics: Prelude to the Neoclassical Model

Mathematical Economics: Prelude to the Neoclassical...

Author: Kam Yu
ISBN: 9783030272913
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This textbook provides a one-semester introduction to mathematical economics for first year graduate and senior...  Read More >>

Domain Conditions and Social Rationality

Domain Conditions and Social Rationality

Author: Satish Kumar Jain
ISBN: 9789811396748
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book formulates conditions for transitivity and quasi-transitivity for several classes of social decision rules,...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Punishment: Reflections on the Economics of Criminal Justice

The Paradox of Punishment: Reflections on the Economics...

Author: Thomas J. Miceli
ISBN: 9783030316976
Format: Paperback
$249.69

Finally, the book argues that, in addition to the threat of criminal sanctions, law inculcates principles of acceptable...  Read More >>

A Source Book on Early Monetary Thought: Writings on Money before Adam Smith

A Source Book on Early Monetary Thought: Writings on...

Author: Edward W. Fuller
ISBN: 9781800370005
Format: Paperback
$89.25

This volume contains thirty-seven contributions from the most significant early developers of monetary economics....  Read More >>

Data Science for Financial Econometrics

Data Science for Financial Econometrics

Author: Nguyen Ngoc Thach ,  Vladik Kreinovich
ISBN: 9783030488529
Format: Hardback
$580.77

To catch up, many application areas have begun relying on data science, i.e., on techniques for extracting models...  Read More >>

Climate Economics: A Call for More Pluralism And Responsibility

Climate Economics: A Call for More Pluralism And Responsibility...

Author: Michael Roos ,  Franziska M. Hoffart
ISBN: 9783030484224
Format: Hardback
$184.77

This book argues that economists have a social responsibility to carry out more research on how global warming could...  Read More >>

Heterodox Challenges in Economics: Theoretical Issues and the Crisis of the Eurozone

Heterodox Challenges in Economics: Theoretical Issues...

Author: Sergio Cesaratto
ISBN: 9783030544478
Format: Paperback
$72.42

This book discloses the economic foundations of European fiscal and monetary policies by introducing readers to...  Read More >>

Property Rights: The Argument for Privatization

Property Rights: The Argument for Privatization

Author: Walter E. Block
ISBN: 9783030283551
Format: Paperback
$249.69

Discussing philosophy, libertarian property rights theory, reparations and other property rights issues, this volume...  Read More >>

The Evolutionary Limits of Liberalism: Democratic Problems, Market Solutions and the Ethics of Preference  Satisfaction

The Evolutionary Limits of Liberalism: Democratic Problems,...

Author: Filipe Nobre Faria
ISBN: 9783030314989
Format: Paperback
$155.22

Yet, the book concludes that free markets are not a solution to the problems of liberal democracy because both market...  Read More >>

A Source Book on Early Monetary Thought: Writings on Money before Adam Smith

A Source Book on Early Monetary Thought: Writings on...

Author: Edward W. Fuller
ISBN: 9781839109980
Format: Hardback
$304.00

This volume contains thirty-seven contributions from the most significant early developers of monetary economics....  Read More >>

The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study in the Evolution of Institutions

The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study in...

Author: Thorstein Veblen
ISBN: 9782382747599
Format: Paperback
$51.62

"The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on...  Read More >>

Building Sustainable Communities: Civil Society Response in South Asia

Building Sustainable Communities: Civil Society Response...

Author: Md. Nurul Momen ,  Rajendra Baikady
ISBN: 9789811523922
Format: Hardback
$362.22

The book aims to explore South Asian third sector – the nonprofit organizations as provider of social services....  Read More >>

Fetishism and the Theory of Value: Reassessing Marx in the 21st Century

Fetishism and the Theory of Value: Reassessing Marx...

Author: Desmond McNeill
ISBN: 9783030561222
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book demonstrates the continuing relevance of Marx’s critique of the capitalist system, in which value is simply...  Read More >>

Progress through Regression: The Life Story of the Empirical Cobb-Douglas Production Function

Progress through Regression: The Life Story of the Empirical...

Author: Jeff E. Biddle (Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9781108492263
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Using the empirical Cobb-Douglas production function as case study, the general phenomenon of the diffusion of new...  Read More >>

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