Libros de: Princeton University Press
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A Farewell To Alms "A Brief Economic History Of The World"
Clark, Gregory
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691141282
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution - and the unprecedented economic growth that came with it - occur in eighteenth-century England, and not ...
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The Invisible Hook "The Hidden Economics Of Pirates"
The Hidden Economics Of PiratesLeeson, Peter
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691137476
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Pack your cutlass and blunderbuss - it's time to go a-pirating! "The Invisible Hook" takes readers inside the wily world of late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century pirates. With swashbuckling irreverence and devilish wit, Peter Leeson ...
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Portofolios On The Poor "How The World'S Poor Live On 2 a Day"
How The World'S Poor Live On 2 a DayCollins, Daryl
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691141480
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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About forty percent of the world's people live on incomes of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard to imagine. How would ...
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Feeding The World "An Economic History Of Agriculture 1800-2000"
An Economic History Of Agriculture 1800-2000Giovanni, Federico
Princeton University Press (2005)
- EAN: 9780691120515
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2005
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In the last two centuries, agriculture has been an outstanding, if somewhat neglected, success story. Agriculture has fed an ever-growing population with an increasing variety of products at falling prices, even as it has released ...
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The New Financial Order "Risk In The 21st Century"
Risk In The 21st CenturyShiller, Robert J.
Princeton University Press (2004)
- EAN: 9780691120119
- Páginas: 366
- Fecha de edición: 2004
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In his best-selling "Irrational Exuberance", Robert Shiller cautioned that society's obsession with the stock market was fueling the volatility that has since made a roller coaster of the financial system. Less noted was Shiller's admonition ...
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Islam And Mammon "The Economic Predicaments Of Islamism"
The Economic Predicaments Of IslamismKuran, Timur
Princeton University Press (2005)
- EAN: 9780691126296
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2005
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The doctrine of 'Islamic economics' entered debates over the social role of Islam in the mid-twentieth century. Since then it has pursued the goal of restructuring economies according to perceived Islamic teachings. Beyond its most ...
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The Economics Of Inaction "Stochastic Control Models With Fixed Costs"
Stochastic Control Models With Fixed CostsStokey, Nancy
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691135052
- Páginas: 220
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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In economic situations where action entails a fixed cost, inaction is the norm. Action is taken infrequently, and adjustments are large when they occur. Interest in economic models that exhibit "lumpy" behavior of this kind ...
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The Structure And Dynamics Of Networks
Newmann, Mark
Princeton University Press (2006)
- EAN: 9780691113579
- Páginas: 204
- Fecha de edición: 2006
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From the Internet to networks of friendship, disease transmission, and even terrorism, the concept - and the reality - of networks has come to pervade modern society. But what exactly is a network? What different ...
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Market Rebels
Rao, Radhakrishna
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691134567
- Páginas: 222
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Great individuals are assumed to cause the success of radical innovations - thus Henry Ford is depicted as the one who established the automobile industry in America. Hayagreeva Rao tells a different story, one that ...
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Anticipating Correlations
Engle, Robert
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691116419
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Financial markets respond to information virtually instantaneously. Each new piece of information influences the prices of assets and their correlations with each other, and as the system rapidly changes, so too do correlation forecasts. This ...
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From Economic Crisis To Reform
Pop-Eleches, Grigore
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691139524
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.36,31 €
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The wave of neoliberal economic reforms in the developing world since the 1980s has been regarded as the result of both severe economic crises and policy pressures from global financial institutions such as the International ...
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Mostly Harmless Econometrics
Angrist, Joshua
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691120355
- Páginas: 373
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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The core methods in today's econometric toolkit are linear regression for statistical control, instrumental variables methods for the analysis of natural experiments, and differences-in-differences methods that exploit policy changes. In the modern experimentalist paradigm, these ...
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Economic Geography "The Integration Of Regions And Nations"
The Integration Of Regions And NationsCombes, Pierre-Philippe Mayer, Thomas
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691139425
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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"Economic Geography" is the most complete, up-to-date textbook available on the important new field of spatial economics. This book fills a gap by providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest research and methodologies ...
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The Venturesome Economy "How Innovation Sustains Prosperity In a More Connected World"
How Innovation Sustains Prosperity In a More Connected WorldBhide, Amar
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691135175
- Páginas: 508
- Fecha de edición: 2008
pvp.36,31 €
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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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The Great Contraction 1929-1933.
Friedman, Milton Schwartz, Anna J.
Princeton University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780691137940
- Páginas: 265
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Friedman and Schwartz's "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960", published in 1963, stands as one of the most influential economics books of the twentieth century. A landmark achievement, the book marshalled massive historical ...
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Plato'S Ghost. The Modernist Transformation Of Mathematics
Gray, Jeremy
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691136103
- Páginas: 526
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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Plato's Ghost" is the first book to examine the development of mathematics from 1880 to 1920 as a modernist transformation similar to those in art, literature, and music. Jeremy Gray traces the growth of mathematical ...
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When Washington Shut Down Wall Street
Silber, William L.
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691138763
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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"When Washington Shut Down Wall Street" unfolds like a mystery story. It traces Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo's triumph over a monetary crisis at the outbreak of World War I that threatened the United States ...
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The Princeton Companion To Mathematics
Gowers, Timothy
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691118802
- Páginas: 1008
- Fecha de edición: 2008
pvp.97,95 €
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This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of the Fields Medal, it presents nearly two hundred entries, written especially for this book by ...
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The Price Of Everything. "A Parable Of Possibility And Prosperity"
A Parable Of Possibility And ProsperityRoberts, Russell
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691135090
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an earthquake. He crosses paths with provost and economics professor Ruth Lieber when ...
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The Subprime Solution
Shiller, Robert J.
Princeton University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780691139296
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist ...