Libros de: Princeton University Press

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  • Financial Crises, Liquidity, and the International Monetary System

    Tirole, Jean

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691167046
    • Páginas: 170
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    Once upon a time, economists saw capital account liberalization--the free and unrestricted flow of capital in and out of countries--as unambiguously good. Good for debtor states, good for the world economy. No longer. Spectacular banking ...

  • The Butterfly Defect "How Globalization Creates Systemic Risks, and What to Do About it"

    Goldin, Ian Mariathasan, Mike

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691168425
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    The Butterfly Defect addresses the widening gap between the new systemic risks generated by globalization and their effective management. It shows how the dynamics of turbo-charged globalization has the potential and power to destabilize our ...

  • How the Internet Became Commercial "Innovation, Privatization, and the Birth of a New Network"

    Greenstein, Shane

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691167367
    • Páginas: 488
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    In less than a decade, the Internet went from being a series of loosely connected networks used by universities and the military to the powerful commercial engine it is today. This book describes how many ...

  • Fragile by Design "The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit"

    Calomiris, Charles W.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691168357
    • Páginas: 584
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil ...

  • Currency Power "Understanding Monetary Rivalry"

    Cohen, Benjamin

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691167855
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    Monetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy. Intense competition between international currencies like the US dollar, Europe's euro, and the Chinese yuan is profoundly political, going to the heart of the ...

  • The Dollar Trap "How the U.S. Dollar Tightened its Grip on Global Finance"

    Prasad, Eswar S.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691168524
    • Páginas: 440
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    The U.S. dollar's dominance seems under threat. The near collapse of the U.S. financial system in 2008-2009, political paralysis that has blocked effective policymaking, and emerging competitors such as the Chinese renminbi have heightened speculation ...

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

    Sandbu, Martin

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691168302
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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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 ...

  • Bayesian Models "A Statistical Primer for Ecologists"

    Hobbs, N. Thompson Hooten, Mevin B.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691159287
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.47,25 €

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    Bayesian modeling has become an indispensable tool for ecological research because it is uniquely suited to deal with complexity in a statistically coherent way. This textbook provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the latest ...

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

    Akerlof, George A. Shiller, Robert J.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691168319
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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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 ...

  • On Inequality

    Frankfurt, Harry G.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691167145
    • Páginas: 120
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Yet few would argue that inequality is a greater evil than poverty. The poor suffer because they don't have enough, not because others ...

  • Why Did Europe Conquer the World?

    Hoffman, Philip T.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691139708
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    Between 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe rise to the top, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? Why didn't ...

  • Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle "An Introduction to the New Keynesian Framework and its Applications"

    Gali, Jordi

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691164786
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.79,95 €

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    This revised second edition of Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle provides a rigorous graduate-level introduction to the New Keynesian framework and its applications to monetary policy. The New Keynesian framework is the workhorse ...

  • Development Macroeconomics

    Agenor, Pierre Richard Montiel, Peter J.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691165394
    • Páginas: 792
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.99,95 €

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    The global financial crisis triggered severe shocks for developing countries, whose embrace of greater commercial and financial openness has increased their exposure to external shocks, both real and financial. This new edition of Development Macroeconomics ...

  • Quantitative Risk Management "Concepts, Techniques and Tools"

    Embrechts, Paul Frey, Rudiger Mcneil, Alexander J.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691166278
    • Páginas: 720
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.119,95 €

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    This book provides the most comprehensive treatment of the theoretical concepts and modelling techniques of quantitative risk management. Whether you are a financial risk analyst, actuary, regulator or student of quantitative finance, Quantitative Risk Management ...

  • Lectures on Public Economics

    Atkinson, Anthony B. Stiglitz, Joseph E.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691166414
    • Páginas: 568
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.47,25 €

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    This classic introduction to public finance remains the best advanced-level textbook on the subject ever written. First published in 1980, Lectures on Public Economics still tops reading lists at many leading universities despite the fact ...

  • The Great Escape "Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality"

    Deaton,Angus

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691165622
    • Páginas: 376
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many has left gaping inequalities between people and nations. In ...

  • The Little Big Number "How GDP Came to Rule the World and What to Do About it"

    Philipsen, Dirk

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691166520
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    In one lifetime, GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, has ballooned from a narrow economic tool into a global article of faith. It is our universal yardstick of progress. As The Little Big Number demonstrates, this ...

  • The Globalization of Inequality

    Bourguignon, Francois

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691160528
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

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    In The Globalization of Inequality, distinguished economist and policymaker Francois Bourguignon examines the complex and paradoxical links between a vibrant world economy that has raised the living standard of over half a billion people in ...

  • Mass Flourishing "How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change"

    Phelps, Edmund S.

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691165790
    • Páginas: 392
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.18,95 €

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    In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. ...

  • The Locust and the Bee "Predators and Creators in Capitalism's Future"

    Mulgan, Geoff

    Princeton University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9780691165745
    • Páginas: 360
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.18,90 €

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    The recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy. It's a system that by its very nature encourages predators and creators, locusts and bees. But, as Geoff Mulgan argues ...