Libros de: Columbia University Press

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  • Arguing About Tastes "Modeling How Context and Experience Change Economic Preferences"

    Kreps, David M.

    Columbia University Press (2023)

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    • EAN: 9780231209915
    • Páginas: 216
    • Fecha de edición: 2023

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    Mainstream economics considers individual preferences to be fixed and unchanging. Although psychologists and other social scientists explore how tastes are formed, influenced, and evolve, it is not considered "proper" in orthodox economics to do so. ...

  • Data Money "Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains"

    Caliskan, Koray

    Columbia University Press (2023)

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    • EAN: 9780231209595
    • Páginas: 270
    • Fecha de edición: 2023

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    The cryptocurrency world has transformed in a few short years from a niche subculture to a parallel economic universe, reaching a market capitalization of more than $2.5 trillion in 2021 before plummeting in 2022. For ...

  • My Journeys in Economic Theory

    Phelps, Edmund S.

    Columbia University Press (2023)

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    • EAN: 9780231207300
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2023

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    Edmund Phelps is among the most important economists of his generation. He developed a new understanding of unemployment and inflation and went on to rethink the roots of innovation. His work represents a lifelong project ...

  • The Entrepreneurs "The Relentless Quest for Value"

    Lidow, Derek

    Columbia University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780231199148
    • Páginas: 425
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    Entrepreneurs are among the primary shapers of our culture, yet their role in driving progress and influencing society has often been overlooked. As far back as we can trace human history, there have been entrepreneurs. ...

  • States and the Masters of Capital "Sovereign Lending, Old and New"

    Bruneau, Quentin

    Columbia University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780231204699
    • Páginas: 230
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    Today, states' ability to borrow private capital depends on stringent evaluations of their creditworthiness. While many presume that this has long been the case, Quentin Bruneau argues that it is a surprisingly recent phenomenon-the outcome ...

  • The Postwar Economic Order "National Reconstruction and International Cooperation"

    Hirschman, A.

    Columbia University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780231200592
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    Years before he became renowned as one of the most original social scientists of the twentieth century, Albert O. Hirschman played an active role in the rebuilding of postwar Europe. Between 1946 and 1952, he ...

  • The Market Power of Technology "Understanding the Second Gilded Age"

    Kurz, Mordecai

    Columbia University Press (2023)

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    • EAN: 9780231206532
    • Páginas: 456
    • Fecha de edición: 2023

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    Since the 1980s, the United States has regressed to a level of economic inequality not seen since the Gilded Age in the late nineteenth century. At the same time, technological innovation has transformed society, and ...

  • Discovering Prices "Auction Design in Markets With Complex Constraints"

    Milgrom, Paul Robert

    Columbia University Press (2021)

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    • EAN: 9780231175999
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

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    Traditional economic theory studies idealized markets in which prices alone can guide efficient allocation, with no need for central organization. Such models build from Adam Smith's famous concept of an invisible hand, which guides markets ...

  • Making War on the World "How Transnational Violence Reshapes Global Order"

    Shirk, Mark

    Columbia University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780231201872
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    The state bounds politics: it constructs and enforces boundaries that separate what it controls from what lies outside its domain. However, states face a variety of threats that cross and challenge their geographical and conceptual ...

  • Undoing the Liberal World Order "Progressive Ideals and Political Realities Since World War II"

    Fink, Leon

    Columbia University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780231202251
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    In the decades following World War II, American liberals had a vision for the world. Their ambitions would not stop at the waters edge: progressive internationalism, they believed, could help peoples everywhere achieve democracy, prosperity, ...

  • Facing the Abyss "American Literature and Culture in the 1940s"

    Hutchinson, George

    Columbia University Press (2018)

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    • EAN: 9780231163385
    • Páginas: 440
    • Fecha de edición: 2018

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    Mythologized as the era of the "good war" and the "Greatest Generation," the 1940s are frequently understood as a more heroic, uncomplicated time in American history. Yet just below the surface, a sense of dread, ...

  • Poetry Unbound "Poems and New Media from the Magic Lantern to Instagram"

    Chasar, Mike

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231188951
    • Páginas: 270
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    It's become commonplace in contemporary culture for critics to proclaim the death of poetry. Poetry, they say, is no longer relevant to the modern world, mortally wounded by the emergence of new media technologies. In ...

  • Better Data Visualizations "A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks"

    Schwabish, Jonathan A.

    Columbia University Press (2021)

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    • EAN: 9780231193115
    • Páginas: 464
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

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    Now more than ever, content must be visual if it is to travel far. Readers everywhere are overwhelmed with a flow of data, news, and text. Visuals can cut through the noise and make it ...

  • If You're in a Dogfight, Become a Cat! "Strategies for Long-Term Growth"

    Sherman, Leonard

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231174831
    • Páginas: 362
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Businesses often find themselves trapped in a competitive dogfight, scratching and clawing for market share with products consumers view as largely undifferentiated. Conventional wisdom suggests that dogfights are to be expected as marketplaces mature, giving ...

  • Startup Myths and Models "What You Won't Learn in Business School"

    Virk, Rizwan

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231194525
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Budding entrepreneurs face a challenging road. The path is not made any easier by all the clichés they hear about how to make a startup succeed'from platitudes and conventional wisdom to downright contradictions.

    This ...

  • Creating Strategic Value "Applying Value Investing Principles to Corporate Management"

    Calandro Jr., Joseph

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231194143
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    The principles of value investing have resonated with savvy practitioners in the world of finance for a long time. In Creating Strategic Value, Joseph Calandro Jr. explores how the core ideas and methods of value ...

  • China's Fintech Explosion "Disruption, Innovation, and Survival"

    Hsu, Sara Li, Jianjun

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231196567
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Financial technology'or fintech'is gaining in popularity globally as a way of making financial services more efficient and accessible. In rapidly developing China, fintech is taking off, catering to markets that state-owned banks and an undersized ...

  • The Ages of Globalization "Geography, Technology, and Institutions"

    Sachs, Jeffrey D.

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231193740
    • Páginas: 263
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Today's most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planetwide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity's story has always been on a global scale. In this ...

  • Meals Matter "A Radical Economics Through Gastronomy "

    Symons, Michael

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231196024
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Until the early nineteenth century, political philosophy and economics were dining companions. Both took up fundamental questions of how we should feed one another. But with the rise of corporate capitalism, modern economics lost sight ...

  • Social Value Investing "A Management Framework for Effective Partnerships"

    Buffett, Howard W. Eimicke, William

    Columbia University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780231182911
    • Páginas: 448
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

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    Social Value Investing presents a new way to approach some of society's most difficult and intractable challenges. Although many of our world's problems may seem too great and too complex to solve - inequality, climate ...