Libros de: Princeton University Press

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  • 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

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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 ...

  • The Euro and the Battle of Ideas

    Brunnermeier, Markus K. James, Harold Landau, Jean-Pierre

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691172927
    • Páginas: 448
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In ...

  • Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels

    Morris, Ian

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691160399
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.33,95 €

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    Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought ...

  • Political Economy for Public Policy

    Bueno De Mesquita, Ethan

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691168746
    • Páginas: 432
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    This textbook uses modern political economy to introduce students of political science, government, economics, and public policy to the politics of the policymaking process. The book's distinct political economy approach has two virtues. By developing ...

  • The Curse of Cash

    Rogoff, Kenneth S.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691172132
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    From the New York Times bestselling author of This Time Is Different, "a fascinating and important book" (Ben Bernanke) about phasing out most paper money to fight crime and tax evasion--and to battle financial crises ...

  • Irrational Exuberance "Revised and Expanded Edition"

    Shiller, Robert J.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691173122
    • Páginas: 392
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    In this revised, updated, and expanded edition of his New York Times bestseller, Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller, who warned of both the tech and housing bubbles, cautions that signs of irrational exuberance among investors ...

  • The Nobel Factor "The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn"

    Offer, Avner Soderberg, Gabriel

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691166032
    • Páginas: 344
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    Economic theory may be speculative, but its impact is powerful and real. Since the 1970s, it has been closely associated with a sweeping change around the world--the "market turn." This is what Avner Offer and ...

  • Phishing for Phools "The Economics of Manipulation and Deception"

    Akerlof, George A. Shiller, Robert J.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691173023
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    Ever since Adam Smith, the central teaching of economics has been that free markets provide us with material well-being, as if by an invisible hand. In Phishing for Phools, Nobel Prize-winning economists George Akerlof and ...

  • The Econometric Analysis of Recurrent Events in Macroeconomics and Finance

    Harding, Don Pagan, Adrian

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691167084
    • Páginas: 232
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.55,95 €

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    The global financial crisis highlighted the impact on macroeconomic outcomes of recurrent events like business and financial cycles, highs and lows in volatility, and crashes and recessions. At the most basic level, such recurrent events ...

  • Competition and Stability in Banking "The Role of Regulation and Competition Policy"

    Vives, Xavier

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691171791
    • Páginas: 344
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    Does too much competition in banking hurt society? What policies can best protect and stabilize banking without stifling it? Institutional responses to such questions have evolved over time, from interventionist regulatory control after the Great ...

  • Quantal Response Equilibrium "A Stochastic Theory of Games"

    Goeree, Jacob K. Holt, Charles A. Palfrey, T.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691124230
    • Páginas: 328
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.64,95 €

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    Quantal Response Equilibrium presents a stochastic theory of games that unites probabilistic choice models developed in psychology and statistics with the Nash equilibrium approach of classical game theory. Nash equilibrium assumes precise and perfect decision ...

  • Is Democracy Possible Here? "Principles for a New Political Debate"

    Dworkin, Ronald

    Princeton University Press (1998)

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    • EAN: 9780691138725
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 1998

    pvp.28,60 €

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    Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics ...

  • Democracy for Realists "Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government"

    Achen, Christopher H. Bartels, Larry

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691169446
    • Páginas: 480
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.34,60 €

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    Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens. Christopher Achen ...

  • A World of Struggle "How Power, Law, and Expertise Shape Global Political Economy"

    Kennedy, David

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691146782
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    A World of Struggle reveals the role of expert knowledge in our political and economic life. As politicians, citizens, and experts engage one another on a technocratic terrain of irresolvable argument and uncertain knowledge, a ...

  • Success and Luck "Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy"

    Frank, Robert H.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691167404
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.29,95 €

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    From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone, and what we can ...

  • Summing it Up "From One Plus One to Modern Number Theory"

    Ash, Avner Gross, Robert

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691170190
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

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    We use addition on a daily basis--yet how many of us stop to truly consider the enormous and remarkable ramifications of this mathematical activity? Summing It Up uses addition as a springboard to present a ...

  • Elements of Mathematics "From Euclid to Godel"

    Stillwell, John

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691171685
    • Páginas: 440
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.45,20 €

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    Elements of Mathematics takes readers on a fascinating tour that begins in elementary mathematics--but, as John Stillwell shows, this subject is not as elementary or straightforward as one might think. Not all topics that are ...

  • Unequal Gains "American Growth and Inequality Since 1700"

    Lindert, Peter Williamson, Jeffrey G.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691170497
    • Páginas: 424
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.37,60 €

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    Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today. While other economic historians base ...

  • Reordering the World "Essays on Liberalism and Empire"

    Bell, Duncan

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691138787
    • Páginas: 456
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.45,20 €

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    Reordering the World is a penetrating account of the complexity and contradictions found in liberal visions of empire. Focusing mainly on nineteenth-century Britain--at the time the largest empire in history and a key incubator of ...

  • Fortune Tellers "The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters"

    Friedman, Walter A.

    Princeton University Press (2016)

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    • EAN: 9780691169194
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2016

    pvp.22,50 €

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    The period leading up to the Great Depression witnessed the rise of the economic forecasters, pioneers who sought to use the tools of science to predict the future, with the aim of profiting from their ...