Libros de: Cambridge University Press
Mostrando 1770 libros encontrados. (89 páginas).
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An Invitation to Model Theory
Kirby, Jonathan
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781316615553
- Páginas: 194
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.34,95 €
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Model theory begins with an audacious idea: to consider statements about mathematical structures as mathematical objects of study in their own right. While inherently important as a tool of mathematical logic, it also enjoys connections ...
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Measurement of Productivity and Efficiency "Theory and Practice"
Sickles, Robin C. Zelenyuk, Valentin
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781107687653
- Páginas: 626
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.53,40 €
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Methods and perspectives to model and measure productivity and efficiency have made a number of important advances in the last decade. Using the standard and innovative formulations of the theory and practice of efficiency and ...
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Welfare States "Achievements and Threats"
Lindert, Peter
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108464338
- Páginas: 45
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.19,95 €
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The traditionally, and wrongly, imagined vulnerabilities of the welfare state are economic. The true threats are demographic and political. The most frequently imagined threat is that the welfare state package reduces the level and growth ...
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Inequality and Optimal Redistribution
Tanninen, Hannu Toumala, Matti Touminen, Elina
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108469111
- Páginas: 95
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.19,95 €
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From the 1980s onward, income inequality increased in many advanced countries. It is very difficult to account for the rise in income inequality using the standard labour supply/demand explanation. Fiscal redistribution has become less effective ...
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Austrian Capital Theory "A Modern Survey of the Essentials"
Cachanosky, Nicolás Lewin, Peter
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108735889
- Páginas: 82
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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This Element presents a new framework for Austrian capital theory, starting from the notion that capital is value. Capital is the value attributed by the valuer at any moment in time to the combination of ...
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Public Debt as a Form of Public Finance "Overcoming a Category Mistake and its Vices"
Wagner, Richard
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108735896
- Páginas: 60
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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Economists commit a category mistake when they treat democratic governments as indebted. Monarchs can be indebted, as can individuals. In contrast, democracies can't truly be indebted. They are financial intermediaries that form a bridge between ...
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The Political Economy of Defence
Matthews, Ron
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108441018
- Páginas: 520
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.39,95 €
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Defence is the ultimate public good, and it thus falls to government to determine the appropriate amount of public revenue to commit to the defence of the realm. This will depend on history, strategic threat, ...
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The Art of Economic Catch-Up "Barriers, Detours and Leapfrogging in Innovation Systems"
Lee, Keun
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108460705
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.29,95 €
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In his previous Schumpeter Prize-winning work, Lee analysed the 'middle-income trap', in which a developing country grows strongly only to plateau at a certain point. Yet certain developing countries, most significantly China, have managed to ...
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Econometric Analysis of Stochastic Dominance "Concepts, Methods, Tools, and Applications"
Whang, Yoon-Jae
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108472791
- Páginas: 278
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.66,75 €
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This book offers an up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of stochastic dominance and its related concepts in a unified framework. A method for ordering probability distributions, stochastic dominance has grown in importance recently as a way to ...
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Applied Stochastic Differential Equations
Särkkaä, Simo Solin, Arno
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781316649466
- Páginas: 326
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.38,70 €
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Stochastic differential equations are differential equations whose solutions are stochastic processes. They exhibit appealing mathematical properties that are useful in modeling uncertainties and noisy phenomena in many disciplines. This book is motivated by applications of ...
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The Price of Bread "Regulating the Market in the Dutch Republic"
Vries, Jan De
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108476386
- Páginas: 534
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.46,75 €
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A prime contemporary concern - how to maintain fair market relations - is addressed through this study of the regulation of bread prices. This was the single most important economic reality of Europe's daily life ...
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Personal Debt in Europe "The EU Financial Market and Consumer Insolvency"
Ferretti, Federico Vandone, Daniela
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108426732
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.110,00 €
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Personal debt remains an important factor in many economic models because it encourages people to use debt to finance consumption. Whether this model is sustainable for individuals or the countries in which they reside is ...
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Probability "Theory and Examples"
Durrett, Rick
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108473682
- Páginas: 430
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.78,95 €
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This lively introduction to measure-theoretic probability theory covers laws of large numbers, central limit theorems, random walks, martingales, Markov chains, ergodic theorems, and Brownian motion. Concentrating on results that are the most useful for applications, ...
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Applied Mixed Model Analysis "A Practical Guide"
Twisk, Jos W.
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108727761
- Páginas: 246
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.59,95 €
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This practical book is designed for applied researchers who want to use mixed models with their data. It discusses the basic principles of mixed model analysis, including two-level and three-level structures, and covers continuous outcome ...
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Institutional Economics "An Introduction"
Voigt, Stefan
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108461085
- Páginas: 306
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.46,75 €
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Why is it that some countries become rich while others remain poor? Do markets require regulation to function efficiently? If markets offer an efficient way of exchanging goods, why do individuals even create firms? How ...
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Impact Evaluation "Treatment Effects and Causal Analysis"
Frolich, Markus Sperlich, Stefan
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781107616066
- Páginas: 428
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.39,95 €
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In recent years, interest in rigorous impact evaluation has grown tremendously in policy-making, economics, public health, social sciences and international relations. Evidence-based policy-making has become a recurring theme in public policy, alongside greater demands for ...
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Cambridge Essential English Dictionary
Various
Cambridge University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780521170925
- Páginas: 502
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.25,90 €
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A small, low-level monolingual English dictionary for beginners and pre-intermediate learners of English.
Using a learner's dictionary for the first time can be daunting, but the Cambridge Essential English Dictionary makes that first ... -
The Wealth Effect "How the Great Expectations of the Middle Class Have Changed the Politics of Banking Crises"
Chwieroth, Jeffrey M. Walter, Andrew
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781316607787
- Páginas: 596
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.39,95 €
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The politics of major banking crises has been transformed since the nineteenth century. Analyzing extensive historical and contemporary evidence, Chwieroth and Walter demonstrate that the rising wealth of the middle class has generated 'great expectations' ...
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Markets and Morals "Justifying Kidney Sales and Legalizing Prostitution"
Yew-Kwang Ng.
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781316646571
- Páginas: 220
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.33,95 €
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Considering efficiency, equality, and morality, this book argues for qualified market expansion, particularly in legalizing kidney sales and prostitution. Legalizing prostitution will benefit both men and women, as argued in a chapter jointly written with ...
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Decentralized Governance and Accountability "Academic Research and the Future of Donor Programming"
Rodden, Jonathan Wibbels, Erik
Cambridge University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781108497909
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.97,95 €
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At the end of the twentieth century, academics and policymakers welcomed a trend toward fiscal and political decentralization as part of a potential solution for slow economic growth and poor performance by insulated, unaccountable governments. ...