Libros de: Mit Press
Mostrando 546 libros encontrados. (28 páginas).
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The Innovator's Way "Essential Practices for Successful Innovation"
Denning, Peter J.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262518123
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Innovation is the ruling buzzword in business today. Technology companies invest billions in developing new gadgets; business leaders see innovation as the key to a competitive edge; policymakers craft regulations to foster a climate of ...
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Game Theory and the Humanities "Bridging Two Worlds"
Brams, Steven J.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262518253
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Game theory models are ubiquitous in economics, common in political science, and increasingly used in psychology and sociology; in evolutionary biology, they offer compelling explanations for competition in nature. But game theory has been only ...
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Contending Economic Theories "Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian"
Resnick, Stephen Wolff, Richard
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262517836
- Páginas: 424
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Contending Economic Theories offers a unique comparative treatment of the three main theories in economics as it is taught today: neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian. Each is developed and discussed in its own chapter, yet also ...
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The Theory of Money and Financial Institutions Vol.3
Shubik, Martin
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262518031
- Páginas: 680
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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This is the third and last volume of Martin Shubik's exposition of his vision of "mathematical institutional economics"--a term he coined in 1959 to describe the theoretical underpinnings needed for the construction of an economic ...
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Rational Choice
Gilboa, Itzhak
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262518055
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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This book offers a rigorous, concise, and nontechnical introduction to some of the fundamental insights of rational choice theory. It draws on formal theories of microeconomics, decision making, games, and social choice, and on ideas ...
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Exchange Rate Regimes in the Modern Era
Klein, Michael W. Shambaugh, Jay C.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262517997
- Páginas: 266
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The exchange rate is sometimes called the most important price in a highly globalized world. A country's choice of its exchange rate regime, between government-managed fixed rates and market-determined floating rates has significant implications for ...
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The Size of Nations
Alesina, Alberto Spolaore, E.
Mit Press (2005)
- EAN: 9780262511872
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2005
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The authors of this timely and provocative book use the tools of economic analysis to examine the formation and change of political borders. They argue that while these issues have always been at the core ...
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The Economics of Collusion. Cartels and Bidding Rings.
Marshall, Robert C. Marx, Leslie M.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017329
- Páginas: 306
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Explicit collusion is an agreement among competitors to suppress rivalry that relies on interfirm communication and/or transfers. Rivalry between competitors erodes profits; the suppression of rivalry through collusion is one avenue by which firms can ...
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Economics after the Crisis "Objectives and Means"
Turner, Adair
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017442
- Páginas: 128
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The global economic crisis of 2008--2009 seemed a crisis not just of economic performance but also of the system's underlying political ideology and economic theory. But a second Great Depression was averted, and the radical ...
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Tomorrow's Energy "Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet"
Hoffmann, Peter
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262516952
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe. An invisible, tasteless, colorless gas, it can be converted to nonpolluting, zero-emission, renewable energy. When burned in an internal combustion engine, hydrogen produces mostly harmless water ...
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In the Wake of the Crisis "Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy"
Blanchard, Olivier Romer, David Spence, Michael Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017619
- Páginas: 174
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policy makers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures the state of macroeconomic ...
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The Political Future of Social Security in Aging Societies
Galasso, Vincenzo
Mit Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780262572460
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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Doubts about the ability of industrialized countries to continue to provide a sufficient level of retirement benefits to a growing number of retirees has fueled much recent debate and inspired a variety of recommendations for ...
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Guardians of Finance "Making Regulators Work for Us"
Barth, James
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017398
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The recent financial crisis was an accident, a "perfect storm" fueled by an unforeseeable confluence of events that unfortunately combined to bring down the global financial systems. And policy makers? They did everything they could, ...
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Prosperity of Vice "A Worried View of Economics"
Cohen, Daniel
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017305
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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What happened yesterday in the West is today being repeated on a global scale. Industrial society is replacing rural society: millions of peasants in China, India, and elsewhere are leaving the countryside and going to ...
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Lectures on Urban Economics
Brueckner, Jan K.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262016360
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Lectures on Urban Economics offers a rigorous but nontechnical treatment of major topics in urban economics. To make the book accessible to a broad range of readers, the analysis is diagrammatic rather than mathematical. Although ...
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From Optimal Tax Theory to Tax Policy
Boadway, Robin
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017114
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Many things inform a country's choice of tax system, including political considerations, public opinion, bureaucratic complexities, and ideas drawn from theoretical analysis. In this book, Robin Boadway examines the role of optimal tax analysis in ...
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Getting It Wrong "How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, the Financial"
Barnett,William A.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262516884
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Blame for the recent financial crisis and subsequent recession has commonly been assigned to everyone from Wall Street firms to individual homeowners. It has been widely argued that the crisis and recession were caused by ...
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The Continuing Evolution of Europe
Buettner, Thiess Ochel, Wolfgang
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262017015
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The European Union began with efforts in the Cold War era to foster economic integration among a few Western European countries. Today's EU constitutes an upper tier of government that affects almost every level of ...
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The Craft of Economics
Leamer, Edward E.
Mit Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780262016872
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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In this spirited and provocative book, Edward Leamer turns an examination of the Heckscher--Ohlin framework for global competition into an opportunity to consider the craft of economics: what economists do, what they should do, and ...
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Health and Economic Growth
Lopez Casasnovas, Guillem
Mit Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780262622127
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha de edición: 2007
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While human capital is a clear determinant of economic growth, only recently has health's role in this process become a focus of serious academic inquiry. By marrying the separate fields of health economics and growth ...