Libros de: Cambridge University Press

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Smart Contracts, Blockchain Technology and Digital Platforms

    Cannarso, Michel Dimatteo, Larry A. Poncibó, Cristina

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108492560
    • Páginas: 386
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.197,95 €

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    The product of a unique collaboration between academic scholars, legal practitioners, and technology experts, this Handbook is the first of its kind to analyze the ongoing evolution of smart contracts, based upon blockchain technology, from ...

  • Raymond Aron and Liberal Thought in the Twentieth Century

    Stewart, Iain

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108484442
    • Páginas: 316
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Raymond Aron is widely regarded as the most important figure in the history of twentieth-century French liberalism. Yet his status within the history of liberal thought has been more often proclaimed than explained. Though he ...

  • Technology and Society "A World History"

    Ede, Andrew

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108441087
    • Páginas: 332
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.39,95 €

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    Technology and Society: A World History explores the creative power of humanity from the age of stone tools to the digital revolution. It introduces technology as a series of systems that allowed us to solve ...

  • Varieties of Liberalization and the New Politics of Social Solidarity

    Thelen, Kathleen

    Cambridge University Press (2014)

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    • EAN: 9781107679566
    • Páginas: 282
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.25,95 €

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    This book examines contemporary changes in labor market institutions in the United States, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands, focusing on developments in industrial relations, vocational education and training, and labor market policy. It finds ...

  • Who Wants What? "Redistribution Preferences in Comparative Perspective"

    Rueda, David Stegmueller, Daniel

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108723435
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.35,95 €

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    Why do some people support redistributive policies such as a generous welfare state, social policy or protections for the poor, and others do not? The (often implicit) model behind much of comparative politics and political ...

  • Where Do Numbers Come From?

    Körner, T. W.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108738385
    • Páginas: 270
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.32,95 €

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    Why do we need the real numbers? How should we construct them? These questions arose in the nineteenth century, along with the ideas and techniques needed to address them. Nowadays it is commonplace for apprentice ...

  • Trust, Accountability and Purpose "The Regulation of Corporate Governance"

    O'Brien, Justin

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108748506
    • Páginas: 77
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.19,95 €

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    The collapse of trust can be found across all of our institutions but most of all in finance. This Element seeks to answer an existential question: how to rebuild trust in distrusting times? Integrity, responsibility ...

  • The Role of the Corporate Tax

    Gordon, Roger Sarada

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108747998
    • Páginas: 80
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Existing corporate taxes distort many aspects of firm behavior. To the extent that the corporate tax rate is lower than personal tax rates, taxes favor corporate activity, and favor retaining earnings rather than paying earnings ...

  • Corporate Social Responsibility

    Risi, David Wickert, Christopher

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108745260
    • Páginas: 90
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.19,95 €

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    This Element offers a thought-provoking and critical examination of corporate social responsibility (CSR). CSR has entered the boardroom and become a mainstream management concept for businesses to address their ethical, social and environmental responsibilities towards ...

  • European Union Law

    Schütze, Robert

    Cambridge University Press (2018)

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    • EAN: 9781108455206
    • Páginas: 1018
    • Fecha de edición: 2018

    pvp.59,95 €

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    European law has come to influence almost all fields of national law, including administrative, constitutional, contract, criminal and even tort law. But what is the European Union? How does it work? How does it produce ...

  • Natural Resources and Economic Development

    Barbier, Edward B.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781316635582
    • Páginas: 458
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.46,75 €

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    Why is natural resource exploitation not yielding greater benefits for the poor economies? In this second edition of his landmark book, Barbier explores this paradox in three parts. Part I gives a historical review of ...

  • Transitions to Capitalism in Early Modern Europe "Economies in the Era of Early Globalization, c. 1450 - c. 1820"

    Duplessis, R.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108405553
    • Páginas: 390
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.31,95 €

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    Between the end of the Middle Ages and the early nineteenth century, the long-established structures and practices of European trade, agriculture, and industry were disparately but profoundly transformed. Revised, updated, and expanded, this second edition ...

  • Economistes and the Reinvention of Empire "France in the Americas and Africa, c.1750-1802"

    Roge, Pernille

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108483131
    • Páginas: 310
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.99,95 €

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    Exploring the myriad efforts to strengthen colonial empire that unfolded in response to France's imperial crisis in the second half of the eighteenth century, Pernille Røge examines how political economists, colonial administrators, planters, and entrepreneurs ...

  • Central Bank Independence and the Legacy of the German Past

    Mee, Simon

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108499781
    • Páginas: 368
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    The 2008 financial crisis led to more and more frequent political attacks on central banks. The recent spotlight on central bank independence is reminiscent of the fiery debates amongst Germany's political elites in 1949 on ...

  • A Great Deal of Ruin "Financial Crises since 1929"

    Gerber, James

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108739900
    • Páginas: 348
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.34,95 €

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    A Great Deal of Ruin provides an accessible introduction to the enduring problem of financial crises. Illustrated with historical analysis, case studies, and clear economic concepts, this book explains in three parts what financial crises ...

  • Reciprocity and the Art of Behavioural Public Policy

    Oliver, Adam J.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108727143
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.26,95 €

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    What motivates human behaviour? Drawing on literatures from anthropology to zoology, Oliver examines how we are motivated to give and take, rather than give or take. This book reviews the evolution of reciprocity as a ...

  • Governing Complexity "Analyzing and Applying Polycentricity"

    Blomquist, William A. Garrick, Dustin E. Thiel, Andreas

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108419987
    • Páginas: 310
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.112,95 €

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    There has been a rapid expansion of academic interest and publications on polycentricity. In the contemporary world, nearly all governance situations are polycentric, but people are not necessarily used to thinking this way. Governing Complexity ...

  • Probability Theory and Statistical Inference "Empirical Modeling with Observational Data"

    Spanos, A.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781316636374
    • Páginas: 782
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.66,75 €

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    Doubt over the trustworthiness of published empirical results is not unwarranted and is often a result of statistical mis-specification: invalid probabilistic assumptions imposed on data. Now in its second edition, this bestselling textbook offers a ...

  • Bayesian Econometric Methods

    Chan, Joshua Koop,Gary Poirier,Dale J. Tobias,Justin L.

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781108437493
    • Páginas: 486
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.59,95 €

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    Bayesian Econometric Methods examines principles of Bayesian inference by posing a series of theoretical and applied questions and providing detailed solutions to those questions. This second edition adds extensive coverage of models popular in finance ...

  • How to Divide When There Isn't Enough "From Aristotle, the Talmud, and Maimonides to the Axiomatics of Resource Allocation"

    Thomson, William

    Cambridge University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781316646441
    • Páginas: 504
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.59,95 €

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    How to Divide When There Isn't Enough develops a rigorous yet accessible presentation of the state-of-the-art for the adjudication of conflicting claims and the theory of taxation. It covers all aspects one may wish to ...