Libros de: Princeton University Press
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Economic Gangsters "Corruption, Violence, And The Poverty Of Nations"
Corruption, Violence, And The Poverty Of NationsFisman, Raymond
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691144696
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Meet the economic gangster. He's the United Nations diplomat who double-parks his Mercedes on New York City streets at rush hour because the cops can't touch him - he has diplomatic immunity. He's the Chinese ...
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The Calculus Of Shelfishness
Sigmund, Karl
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691142753
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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How does cooperation emerge among selfish individuals? When do people share resources, punish those they consider unfair, and engage in joint enterprises? These questions fascinate philosophers, biologists, and economists alike, for the 'invisible hand' that ...
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Identity Economics "How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, And Well-Being"
How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, And Well-BeingAkerlof, George A. Kranton, Rachel E.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691146485
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In 1995, economist Rachel Kranton wrote future Nobel Prize-winner George Akerlof a letter insisting that his most recent paper was wrong. Identity, she argued, was the missing element that would help to explain why people ...
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Venturesome Economy "How Innovation Sustains Prosperity In a More Connected World"
How Innovation Sustains Prosperity In a More Connected WorldBhide, Amar
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145938
- Páginas: 520
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Many warn that the next stage of globalization - the offshoring of research and development to China and India - threatens the foundations of Western prosperity. But in "The Venturesome Economy", acclaimed business and economics ...
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Complete And Incomplete Econometric Models
Geweke, John
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691140025
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Econometric models are widely used in the creation and evaluation of economic policy in the public and private sectors. But these models are useful only if they adequately account for the phenomena in question, and ...
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Forward-Looking Decision Making
Hall, Robert
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691142425
- Páginas: 144
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Individuals and families make key decisions that impact many aspects of financial stability and determine the future of the economy. These decisions involve balancing current sacrifice against future benefits. People have to decide how much ...
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Learning By Example "Imitation And Innovation At a Global Bank"
Imitation And Innovation At a Global BankStrang, David
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691142180
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In business, as in other aspects of life, we learn and grow from the examples set by others. Imitation can lead to innovation. But in order to grow innovatively, how do businesses decide what firms ...
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Portfolio Risk Analysis
Connor, Gregory
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691128283
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Portfolio risk forecasting has been and continues to be an active research field for both academics and practitioners. Almost all institutional investment management firms use quantitative models for their portfolio forecasting, and researchers have explored ...
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Hedge Funds An Analytic Perspective "Revised And Expanded Edition"
Revised And Expanded EditionLo, Andrew W.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145983
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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The hedge fund industry has grown dramatically over the last two decades, with more than eight thousand funds now controlling close to two trillion dollars. Originally intended for the wealthy, these private investments have now ...
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The Company Of Strangers "A Natural History Of Economic Life"
A Natural History Of Economic LifeSeabright,Paul
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691146461
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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"The Company of Strangers" shows us the remarkable strangeness, and fragility, of our everyday lives. This completely revised and updated edition includes a new chapter analyzing how the rise and fall of social trust explain ...
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Banking On The Future "The Fall And Rise Of Central Banking"
The Fall And Rise Of Central BankingDavies, Howard
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691138640
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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The crash of 2008 revealed that the world's central banks had failed to offset the financial imbalances that led to the crisis, and lacked the tools to respond effectively. What lessons should central banks learn ...
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Labor Markets And Business Cycles
Shimer, Robert
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691140223
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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"Labor Markets and Business Cycles" integrates search and matching theory with the neoclassical growth model to better understand labor market outcomes. Robert Shimer shows analytically and quantitatively that rigid wages are important for explaining the ...
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The Known, The Unknown, And The Unknowable In Financial Risk Management "Measurement And Theory Advancing Practice"
Measurement And Theory Advancing PracticeDiebold, Francis X. Doherty, N. Herring, Ronald
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691128832
- Páginas: 390
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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A clear understanding of what we know, don't know, and can't know should guide any reasonable approach to managing financial risk, yet the most widely used measure in finance today - Value at Risk, or ...
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Unsettled Account "The Evolution Of Banking In The Industrialized World Since 1800"
The Evolution Of Banking In The Industrialized World Since 1800Grossman, Richard
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691139050
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Commercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions. When they work well, we hardly notice; when they do not, we rail against them. What are the historical forces that have shaped the ...
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Microtheory Of Innovate Entrepreneurship
Baumol, William J.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145846
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Entrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare, yet until fairly recently entrepreneurship was not considered worthy of serious economic study. Today, progress has been made to ...
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The New Dynamic Public Finance
Kocherlakota, Narayana R.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691139159
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Optimal tax design attempts to resolve a well-known trade-off: namely, that high taxes are bad insofar as they discourage people from working, but good to the degree that, by redistributing wealth, they help insure people ...
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Fault Lines. "How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy"
How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World EconomyRajan, Raghuram G.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691146836
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few ...
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Balancing The Banks "Global Lessons From The Financial Crisis"
Global Lessons From The Financial CrisisDewatripont, Mathias Tirole, Jean
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145235
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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The financial crisis that began in 2007 in the United States swept the world, producing substantial bank failures and forcing unprecedented state aid for the crippled global financial system. Bringing together three leading financial economists ...
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Orderly Fashion "A Sociology Of Markets"
A Sociology Of MarketsAspers, Patrik
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691141572
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information. Without these components, there would be chaos. "Orderly Fashion" examines how order is ...
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Understanding The Process Of Economic Change.
North, Douglas
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145952
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In this landmark work, a Nobel Prize-winning economist develops a new way of understanding the process by which economies change. Douglass North inspired a revolution in economic history a generation ago by demonstrating that economic ...