Libros de: Oxford University Press.

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  • Economic Elites, Crises, and Democracy "Alternatives Beyond Neoliberal Capitalism"

    Solimano, Andres

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199355983
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.64,90 €

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    Economic Elites, Crises, and Democracy analyzes critical topics of contemporaneous capitalism. Andres Solimano, President of the International Center for Globalization and Development, focuses on economic elites and the super rich, the nature of entrepreneurship, the ...

  • A Country Merchant, 1495-1520 "Trading and Farming at the End of the Middle Ages"

    Dyer, Christopher

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198715986
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.27,50 €

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    Around 1500 England's society and economy had reached a turning point. After a long period of slow change and even stagnation, an age of innovation and initiative was in motion, with enclosure, voyages of discovery, ...

  • The System Worked "How the World Stopped Another Great Depression"

    Drezner, Daniel W.

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780195373844
    • Páginas: 280
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.27,50 €

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    Global governance institutions, from the International Monetary Fund to the International Olympic Committee, are little loved. They are perceived as bastions of sclerotic mediocrity at best and outright corruption at worst, and this perception is ...

  • The Articulation of Power in Medieval Iberia and the Maghrib

    Bennison, Amira K.

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780197265697
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.74,35 €

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    How do rulers make their rule palatable and appealing to their subjects or citizens? Drawing on the expertise of several international scholars, this volume explores how rulers in medieval Iberia and the Maghrib presented their ...

  • A Long Time in Making "The History of Smiths"

    Nye, James

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198717256
    • Páginas: 408
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.41,95 €

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    Smiths Group (formerly Smiths Industries), part of the UK FTSE 100 index, is a global engineering company with a market capitalisation over GBP5bn. Evolving from beginnings in the Victorian jewellery trade, to significant market presences ...

  • The Status Quo Crisis "Global Financial Governance After the 2008 Meltdown"

    Helleiner, Eric

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199973637
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.26,95 €

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    The 2008 financial crisis was the worst since the Great Depression and many voices argued that it would transform global financial governance. Analysts anticipated a <"Bretton Woods moment>", referring to the 1944 conference that established ...

  • Toxic Aid "Economic Collapse and Recovery in Tanzania"

    Edwards, Sebastian

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198704423
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.47,30 €

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    For many years Tanzania was the darling of international aid agencies. During the 1970s it received more assistance per capita than any other nation in the world. And yet, the economy performed dismally: growth was ...

  • Environment and Development Economics "Essays in Honour of Sir Partha Dasgupta"

    Barrett, Scott Maler, Karl-Goran Maskin, Eric

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199677856
    • Páginas: 432
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.74,35 €

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    This book honours Partha Dasgupta, and the field he helped establish; environment and development economics. It concerns the relationship between social systems (to include families, local communities, national economies, and the world as a whole) ...

  • Towards Human Development "New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality"

    Cornia, Giovanni Stewart, Frances

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198706083
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.74,00 €

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    Human Development is widely recognised as the overriding goal of development, yet its realization is challenged by growing inequality, macro-economic fluctuations, and recurrent financial crises. This edited collection reflects on the work of Richard Jolly ...

  • The Shame of Poverty

    Walker, Robert

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199684823
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.33,80 €

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    The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and ...

  • The Euro Trap "On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets, and Beliefs"

    Sinn, Hans-Werner

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198702139
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.33,80 €

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    This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. The euro induced huge capital flows ...

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Finance

    Knorr Cetina, Karin Preda, Alex

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198708773
    • Páginas: 640
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.39,95 €

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    Recent years have seen a surge of interest in the workings of financial institutions and financial markets beyond the discipline of economics, which has been accelerated by the financial crisis of the early twenty-first century. ...

  • The New Geography of Capitalism "Firms, Finance, and Society"

    Dixon, Adam D.

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199668243
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.26,95 €

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    Globalization is a dominant feature and force in the contemporary world, impacting all areas of business, economics, and society. This accessibly written overview of contemporary capitalism shows how the development of global supply chains, the ...

  • Is the Planet Full?

    Goldin, Ian

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199677771
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.39,95 €

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    What are the impacts of population growth? Can our planet support the demands of the ten billion people anticipated to be the world's population by the middle of this century? While it is common to ...

  • How the Economy Works "Confidence, Crashes and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies"

    Farmer, Roger

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199360307
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.14,85 €

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    "Of all the economic bubbles that have been pricked," the editors of The Economist recently observed, "few have burst more spectacularly than the reputation of economics itself." Indeed, the financial crisis that crested in 2008 ...

  • The Russian Gas Matrix "How Markets are Driving Change"

    Henderson, James Pirani, Simon

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198706458
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.67,30 €

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    This book explores the impact on the Russian gas sector of changes in international gas markets, including the growth of competition and development of new sources of supply. It also assesses how Russian responses, in ...

  • The Political Economy of Energy and Growth.

    Jung, Najeeb

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198099079
    • Páginas: 370
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.37,85 €

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    21st century global realities have altered the concept of national security and energy is fast becoming one of its pivotal components. Energy is the lifeblood of modern societies to drive growth and stimulate economic activity ...

  • Mixed Fortune. An Economic History of China, Russia and the West.

    Popov, Vladimir

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780198703631
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.33,80 €

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    The rise of the West is often attributed the presence of certain features in Western countries from the 16th century that were absent in more traditional societies: the abolition of serfdom and Protestant ethics, the ...

  • The Oxford Handbook of Applied Nonparametric and Semiparametric Econometrics and Statistics.

    Racine, Jeffrey S. Su, Liangjun Ullah, Aman

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199857944
    • Páginas: 539
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.128,40 €

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    This volume, edited by Jeffrey Racine, Liangjun Su, and Aman Ullah, contains the latest research on nonparametric and semiparametric econometrics and statistics. These data-driven models seek to replace the "classical" parametric models of the past, ...

  • Aftermath "The Cultures of the Economic Crisis"

    Caraça, Joao Cardoso, Gustavo Castells, Manuel

    Oxford University Press. (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780199677382
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.19,95 €

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    The crisis of global capitalism that has unfolded since 2008 is more than an economic crisis. It is structural and multidimensional. The sequence of events that have taken place in its aftermath show that we ...