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  • The End of Theory "Financial Crises, the Failure of Economics, and the Sweep of Human Interaction"

    The End of Theory "Financial Crises, the Failure of Economics, and the Sweep of Human Interaction"

    Bookstaber, Richard

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691169019
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

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    An in-depth look at how to account for the human complexities at the heart of today's financial system



    Our economy may have recovered from the Great Recession'but not our economics. In The ...

  • Technology Differences over Space and Time

    Technology Differences over Space and Time

    Caselli, Francesco

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691146027
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.58,90 €

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    Technology Differences over Space and Time looks at how countries use their productive resources'such as workers, skills, equipment and structures, and natural resources. Francesco Caselli develops methods to assess the efficiency with which ...

  • Robustness

    Robustness

    Hansen, Lars Peter Sargent, Thomas J.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691170978
    • Páginas: 464
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.44,95 €

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    The standard theory of decision making under uncertainty advises the decision maker to form a statistical model linking outcomes to decisions and then to choose the optimal distribution of outcomes. This assumes that ...

  • Trade and the Environment "Theory and Evidence"

    Trade and the Environment "Theory and Evidence"

    Copeland, Brian Taylor, M. Scott

    Princeton University Press (2005)

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    • EAN: 9780691124001
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

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    Nowhere has the divide between advocates and critics of globalization been more striking than in debates over free trade and the environment. And yet the literature on the subject is high on rhetoric and low ...

  • An Economic History of Spain

    An Economic History of Spain

    Vicens Vives, Jaime

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691648989
    • Páginas: 640
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.330,00 €

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    This comprehensive account of the economic development of Spain, available for the first time in English, is generally regarded as a major achievement in Spanish historiography. It covers the entire history of Spain's economic and ...

  • The Financial Diaries "How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty"

    The Financial Diaries "How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty"

    Morduch, Jonathan Schneider, Rachel

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691172989
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.32,20 €

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    Deep within the American Dream lies the belief that hard work and steady saving will ensure a comfortable retirement and a better life for one's children. But in a nation experiencing unprecedented prosperity, even for ...

  • Open Economy Macroeconomics

    Open Economy Macroeconomics

    Schmitt-Grohé, Stephanie Uribe, Martin

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691158778
    • Páginas: 648
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.86,95 €

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    Combining theoretical models and data in ways unimaginable just a few years ago, open economy macroeconomics has experienced enormous growth over the past several decades. This rigorous and self-contained textbook brings graduate students, scholars, and ...

  • Finding Fibonacci "The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World "

    Finding Fibonacci "The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World "

    Devlin, Keith

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691174860
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.34,95 €

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    In 2000, Keith Devlin set out to research the life and legacy of the medieval mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Fibonacci, whose book Liber abbaci has quite literally affected the lives of everyone ...

  • Why Stock Markets "Crash Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems"

    Why Stock Markets "Crash Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems"

    Sornette, Didier

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691175959
    • Páginas: 448
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

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    The scientific study of complex systems has transformed a wide range of disciplines in recent years, enabling researchers in both the natural and social sciences to model and predict phenomena as diverse as earthquakes, global ...

  • Europe's Orphan "The Future of the Euro and the Politics of Debt "

    Europe's Orphan "The Future of the Euro and the Politics of Debt "

    Sandbu, Martin

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691175942
    • Páginas: 344
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.20,95 €

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    Originally conceived as part of a unifying vision for Europe, the euro is now viewed as a millstone around the neck of a continent crippled by vast debts, sluggish economies, and growing populist dissent. In ...

  • Understanding the Digital World "What You Need to Know About Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security "

    Understanding the Digital World "What You Need to Know About Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security "

    Kernighan, Brian W.

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691176543
    • Páginas: 356
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.26,60 €

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    Computers are everywhere. Some of them are highly visible, in laptops, tablets, cell phones, and smart watches. But most are invisible, like those in appliances, cars, medical equipment, transportation systems, power grids, and weapons. We ...

  • The Great Leveler "Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century"

    The Great Leveler "Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century"

    Scheidel, Walter

    Princeton University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9780691165028
    • Páginas: 528
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.38,95 €

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    Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone ...

  • The Gunpowder Age China "China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History "

    The Gunpowder Age China "China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History "

    Andrade, Tonio

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691135977
    • Páginas: 448
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.46,25 €

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    The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind ...

  • The Great Brain Race "How Global Universities are Reshaping the World"

    The Great Brain Race "How Global Universities are Reshaping the World"

    Wildavsky, Ben

    Princeton University Press (2012)

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    • EAN: 9780691154558
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.25,20 €

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    In The Great Brain Race, former U.S. News & World Report education editor Ben Wildavsky presents the first popular account of how international competition for the brightest minds is transforming the world of higher education--and ...

  • The Mystery of the Invisible Hand "A Henry Spearman Mystery "

    The Mystery of the Invisible Hand "A Henry Spearman Mystery "

    Jevons, Marshall

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691173085
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.17,00 €

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    Henry Spearman, the balding economics professor with a knack for solving crimes, returns in The Mystery of the Invisible Hand--a clever whodunit of campus intrigue, stolen art, and murder. Having just won the Nobel Prize, ...

  • Currency Politics "The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy"

    Currency Politics "The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy"

    Frieden, Jeffry A.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691173849
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.26,95 €

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    The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the ...

  • Europe since 1989 "A History"

    Europe since 1989 "A History"

    Ther, Philipp

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691167374
    • Páginas: 440
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.36,95 €

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    The year 1989 brought the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. It was also the year that the economic theories of Reagan, Thatcher, and the Chicago School achieved ...

  • A Culture of Growth "The Origins of the Modern Economy"

    A Culture of Growth "The Origins of the Modern Economy"

    Mokyr, Joel.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691168883
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.36,95 €

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    During the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made of the details of the Industrial Revolution, what ...

  • Individuality and Entanglement "The Moral and Material Bases of Social Life "

    Individuality and Entanglement "The Moral and Material Bases of Social Life "

    Gintis, Herbert

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691172910
    • Páginas: 384
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.37,40 €

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    In this book, acclaimed economist Herbert Gintis ranges widely across many fields--including economics, psychology, anthropology, sociology, moral philosophy, and biology--to provide a rigorous transdisciplinary explanation of some fundamental characteristics of human societies and social behavior. ...

  • The Handbook of Experimental Economics Vol.2

    The Handbook of Experimental Economics Vol.2

    Kagel, John H. Roth, Alvin E.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691139999
    • Páginas: 776
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.81,95 €

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    When The Handbook of Experimental Economics first came out in 1995, the notion of economists conducting lab experiments to generate data was relatively new. Since then, the field has exploded. This second volume of the ...