Libros de: Princeton University Press

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  • Mass Flourishing

    Phelps, Edmund S.

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691158983
    • Páginas: 392
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

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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 ...

  • After Victory "Institutions, Strategic Restraint and the Rebuilding of Order Af"

    Ikenberry, John G.

    Princeton University Press (2000)

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    • EAN: 9780691050911
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2000

    pvp.33,75 €

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    The end of the Cold War was a "big bang" reminiscent of earlier moments after major wars, such as the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and the end of the World Wars in ...

  • Lending to the Borrower from Hell "Debt, Taxes, and Default in the Age of Philip II"

    Drelichman, Mauricio Voth, Hans-Joachim

    Princeton University Press (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780691151496
    • Páginas: 344
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

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    Why do lenders time and again loan money to sovereign borrowers who promptly go bankrupt? When can this type of lending work? As the United States and many European nations struggle with mountains of debt, ...

  • Remembering Inflation

    Granville, Brigitte

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691145402
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

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    Today's global economy, with most developed nations experiencing very low inflation, seems a world apart from the "Great Inflation" that spanned the late 1960s to early 1980s. Yet, in this book, Brigitte Granville makes the ...

  • Empires in World History Power and the Politics of Difference

    Burbank, Jane

    Princeton University Press (2011)

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    • EAN: 9780691152363
    • Páginas: 528
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

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    Empires - vast states of territories and people united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. "Empires in World History" departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives ...

  • Empires in World History Power and the Politics of Difference

    Burbank, Jane

    Princeton University Press (2010)

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    • EAN: 9780691127088
    • Páginas: 528
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.54,00 €

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    Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. "Empires in World History" departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives ...

  • Exceptional People "How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future"

    Goldin, Ian

    Princeton University Press (2012)

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    • EAN: 9780691156316
    • Páginas: 392
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

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    Throughout history, migrants have fueled the engine of human progress. Their movement has sparked innovation, spread ideas, relieved poverty, and laid the foundations for a global economy. In a world more interconnected than ever before, ...

  • Sovereign Wealth Funds "Legitimacy, Governance, and Global Power"

    Clark, Gordon L. Dixon, Adam D. Monk, Ashby H.B.

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691142296
    • Páginas: 236
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

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    The worldwide rise of sovereign wealth funds is emblematic of the ongoing transformation of nation-state economic prospects. Sovereign Wealth Funds maps the global footprints of these financial institutions, examining their governance and investment management, and ...

  • Competition Policy and Price Fixing

    Kaplow, Louis

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691158624
    • Páginas: 580
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.47,25 €

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    Throughout the world, the rule against price fixing is competition law's most important and least controversial prohibition. Yet there is far less consensus than meets the eye on what constitutes price fixing, and prevalent understandings ...

  • The European Economy Since 1945

    Eichengreen, Barry

    Princeton University Press (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780691138480
    • Páginas: 520
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.43,95 €

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    In 1945, many Europeans still heated with coal, cooled their food with ice, and lacked indoor plumbing. Today, things could hardly be more different. Over the second half of the twentieth century, the average European's ...

  • Economic Lives "How Culture Shapes the Economy"

    Zelizer, Viviana

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691158105
    • Páginas: 496
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.22,90 €

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    Over the past three decades, economic sociology has been revealing how culture shapes economic life even while economic facts affect social relationships. This work has transformed the field into a flourishing and increasingly influential discipline. ...

  • Why Philanthropy Matters "How the Wealthy Give, and What it Means for Our Economic Well-Be"

    Acs, Zoltan

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691148625
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.26,95 €

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    Philanthropy has long been a distinctive feature of American culture, but its crucial role in the economic well-being of the nation--and the world--has remained largely unexplored. Why Philanthropy Matters takes an in-depth look at philanthropy ...

  • The Battle of Bretton Woods "John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New"

    Steil, Ben

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691149097
    • Páginas: 472
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

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    When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for 'a new Bretton Woods' to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict. The name of the remote New Hampshire town where representatives ...

  • Human Capitalism "How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter--and More Unequal"

    Lindsey, Brink

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691157320
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.15,95 €

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    What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex ...

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

    Mulgan, Geoff

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691146966
    • Páginas: 344
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.26,95 €

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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 ...

  • Tocqueville "The Aristocratic Sources of Liberty"

    Jaume, Lucien

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691152042
    • Páginas: 356
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.33,75 €

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    Many American readers like to regard Alexis de Tocqueville as an honorary American and democrat--as the young French aristocrat who came to early America and, enthralled by what he saw, proceeded to write an American ...

  • Finance and the Good Society

    Shiller, Robert J.

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691158099
    • Páginas: 312
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.18,80 €

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    The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. New York Times best-selling economist Robert Shiller is no apologist for the ...

  • The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis

    Bernanke, Ben S.

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691158730
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.18,95 €

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    In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the ...

  • Game Theory "An Introduction"

    Tadelis, Steven

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691129082
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.72,95 €

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    This comprehensive textbook introduces readers to the principal ideas and applications of game theory, in a style that combines rigor with accessibility. Steven Tadelis begins with a concise description of rational decision making, and goes ...

  • The Bankers' New Clothes "What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do About it"

    Admati, Anat Hellwig, Martin

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691156842
    • Páginas: 392
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.26,95 €

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    What is wrong with today's banking system? The past few years have shown that risks in banking can impose significant costs on the economy. Many claim, however, that a safer banking system would require sacrificing ...