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Oikonomia "Ancient Greek Philosophers on the Meaning of Economic Life"
Helmer, Etienne
Chicago U.P. (2024)
- EAN: 9780226827346
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2024
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A detailed analysis of oikonomia, an underexplored branch of knowledge in ancient Greek philosophy.
In this book, Étienne Helmer offers a comprehensive analysis of oikonomia in ancient Greek philosophy. Despite its similarity to ... -
An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence "Thinking With Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age"
Bates, David W
Chicago U.P. (2024)
- EAN: 9780226832104
- Páginas: 408
- Fecha de edición: 2024
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A new history of human intelligence that argues that humans know themselves by knowing their machines.
We imagine that we are both in control of and controlled by our bodies-autonomous and yet automatic. This ... -
Balance of Power "Central Banks and the Fate of Democracies"
Monnet, Eric
Chicago U.P. (2024)
- EAN: 9780226834139
- Páginas: 205
- Fecha de edición: 2024
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Central banks now stand between societies and collapse, but are they still democratic?
Two decades of financial crises have dramatically expanded central banks' powers. In 2008, and then again in 2020, unelected banking officials ... -
Trade Offs "An Introduction to Economic Reasoning"
Winter, Harold
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226828886
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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The highly engaging introduction to thinking like an economist, updated for a new generation of readers.
When economists wrestle with any social issue-be it unemployment, inflation, healthcare, or crime and punishment-they do so impersonally. ... -
Liberalisms Last Man "Hayek in the Age of Political Capitalism"
Yadav, Vikash
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226821474
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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Well-written, well-researched, and engrossing, the great accomplishment of Liberalism's Last Man is its engagement with modern political theory through the lens of Hayek. It's a highly original work--and refreshing in that it takes Hayek's critics ...
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Probably Overthinking It "It How to Use Data to Answer Questions, Avoid Statistical Traps, and Make Better Decisions"
Downey, Allen B.
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226822587
- Páginas: 255
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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An essential guide to the ways data can improve decision making.
Statistics are everywhere: in news reports, at the doctor's office, and in every sort of forecast, from the stock market to the ... -
The Continental Dollar "How the American Revolution Was Financed With Paper Money"
Grubb, Farley
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226826035
- Páginas: 337
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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An illuminating history of America's original credit market.
The Continental Dollar is a revelatory history of how the fledgling United States paid for its first war. Farley Grubb upends the common telling of ... -
The Monetarists "The Making of the Chicago Monetary Tradition, 1927-1960"
Tavlas, George S.
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226823188
- Páginas: 656
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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An essential origin story of modern societys most influential economic doctrine.
The Chicago School of economic thought has been subject to endless generalizations'and mischaracterizations'in contemporary debate. What is often portrayed as a monolithic obsession ... -
The Economic Approach "Unpublished Writings of Gary S. Becker"
Becker, Gary
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226827209
- Páginas: 190
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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A revealing collection from the intellectual titan whose work shaped the modern world.
As an economist and public intellectual, Gary S. Becker was a giant. The recipient of a Nobel Prize, a John Bates ... -
Welfare for Markets "A Global History of Basic Income"
Jäger, Anton Zamora Vargas, Daniel
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226823683
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare states policy-in-waiting.
The idea of a government paying its citizens to keep them out of poverty'now known as basic income'is hardly new. Often dated as far back ... -
The Tragic Science "How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good)"
Demartino, George F.
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226821238
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2022
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A forceful critique of the social science that has ruled'and damaged'the modern world.
The practice of economics, as economists will tell you, is a powerful force for good. Economists are the guardians of ... -
The Money Illusion "Market Monetarism, the Great Recession, and the Future of Monetary Policy"
Sumner, Scott B.
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226826561
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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The first book-length work on market monetarism, written by its leading scholar.
Is it possible that the consensus around what caused the 2008 Great Recession is almost entirely wrong? It's happened before. Just as ... -
Persuasion in Parallel "How Information Changes Minds about Politics"
Coppock, Alexander
Chicago U.P. (2023)
- EAN: 9780226821849
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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A bold re-examination of how political attitudes change in response to information.
Many mistakenly believe that it is fruitless to try to persuade those who disagree with them about politics. However, Persuasion in ... -
Hayek "A Life, 1899-1950"
Caldwell, B. Klausinger, Hansjörg
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226816821
- Páginas: 824
- Fecha de edición: 2022
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The definitive account of the distinguished economist's formative years.
Few twentieth-century figures have been lionized and vilified in such equal measure as Friedrich Hayek-economist, social theorist, leader of the Austrian school of economics, and ... -
The Capital Order "How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism"
Mattei, Clara E.
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226818399
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.33,70 €
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"A must-read, with key lessons for the future."-Thomas Piketty
A groundbreaking examination of austerity's dark intellectual origins.
For more than a century, governments facing financial crisis have resorted to the economic policies ... -
Casanova's Lottery "The History of a Revolutionary Game of Chance"
Stigler, Stephen M.
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226820798
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.24,95 €
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The fascinating story of an important lottery that flourished in France from 1757 to 1836 and its role in transforming our understanding of the nature of risk.
In the 1750s, at the urging of ... -
The Limits of the Numerical "The Abuses and Uses of Quantification"
Alexandrova, Anna John, Stephen Newfield, Christopher
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226817156
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2022
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This collection examines the uses of quantification in climate science, higher education, and health.
Numbers are both controlling and fragile. They drive public policy, figuring into everything from college rankings to vaccine efficacy ... -
Fully Grown "Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success"
Vollrath, Dietrich
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226820040
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.22,45 €
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Vollrath challenges our long-held assumption that growth is the best indicator of an economy's health.
Most economists would agree that a thriving economy is synonymous with GDP growth. The more we produce and consume, ... -
Beyond Positivism, Behaviorism, and Neoinstitutionalism in Economics
Mccloskey, Deirdre N.
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226819440
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.33,70 €
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A penetrating analysis from one of the defining voices of contemporary economics.
In Beyond Positivism, Behaviorism, and Neoinstitutionalism in Economics, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey zeroes in on the authoritarian cast of recent economics, arguing for ... -
Leveraged "The New Economics of Debt and Financial Fragility"
Schularick, Moritz
Chicago U.P. (2022)
- EAN: 9780226816937
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.59,95 €
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An authoritative guide to the new economics of our crisis-filled century. Published in collaboration with the Institute for New Economic Thinking.
The 2008 financial crisis was a seismic event that laid bare how financial ...
