Libros de: Princeton University Press
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The Great Leveler "Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century"
Scheidel, Walter
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691183251
- Páginas: 528
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world history
Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, ... -
A Culture of Growth "The Origins of the Modern Economy "
Mokyr, Joel.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691180960
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial Revolution
During the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made ... -
To Dare More Boldly "The Audacious Story of Political Risk"
Hulsman, John C.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691172194
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Ten lessons from history on the dos and donts of analyzing political risk
Our baffling new multipolar world grows ever more complex, desperately calling for new ways of thinking, particularly when it comes to ... -
Capitalism "A Short History"
Kocka, Jürgen
Princeton University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780691178226
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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In this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial crisis and ...
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Peddling Protectionism "Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression"
Irwin, Douglas
Princeton University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9780691178066
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record levels, is America's most infamous trade law. It is often associated with--and sometimes blamed for--the onset of the Great ...
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The Sum of Small Things "A Theory of the Aspirational Class"
Currid-Halkett, Elizabeth
Princeton University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9780691162737
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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How the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite, and how their consumer habits affect us all
In todays world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. ... -
Masters of Craft "Old Jobs in the New Urban Economy"
Ocejo, Richard E.
Princeton University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9780691165493
- Páginas: 369
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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How educated and culturally savvy young people are transforming traditionally low-status manual labor jobs into elite taste-making occupations
In todays new economy'in which 'good' jobs are typically knowledge or technology based'many well-educated ... -
The Great Leveler "Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century"
Scheidel, Walter
Princeton University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9780691165028
- Páginas: 528
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone ...
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The Euro and the Battle of Ideas
Brunnermeier, Markus K. James, Harold Landau, Jean-Pierre
Princeton University Press (2016)
- 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 ...
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Myth and Measurement "The New Economics of the Minimum Wage"
Card, David Krueger, Alan
Princeton University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780691169125
- Páginas: 456
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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David Card and Alan B. Krueger have already made national news with their pathbreaking research on the minimum wage. Here they present a powerful new challenge to the conventional view that higher minimum wages reduce ...
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Phishing for Phools "The Economics of Manipulation and Deception"
Akerlof, George A. Shiller, Robert J.
Princeton University Press (2015)
- 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 ...
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Mastering Metrics "The Path from Cause to Effect"
Angrist, Joshua Pischke, Jörn-Steffen
Princeton University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780691152844
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Applied econometrics, known to aficionados as 'metrics, is the original data science. 'Metrics encompasses the statistical methods economists use to untangle cause and effect in human affairs. Through accessible discussion and with a dose of ...
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The Battle of Bretton Woods "John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order"
Steil, Ben
Princeton University Press (2014)
- EAN: 9780691162379
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha de edición: 2014
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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 ...
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Running Randomized Evaluations "A Practical Guide"
Glennerster, Rachel Takavarasha, Kudzai
Princeton University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780691159270
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to running randomized impact evaluations of social programs. Drawing on the experience of researchers at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, which has run hundreds of ...
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The Invention of Enterprise
Baumol, William J. Landes, William M. Mokyr, Joel.
Princeton University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780691154527
- Páginas: 584
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Whether hailed as heroes or cast as threats to social order, entrepreneurs - and their innovations - have had an enormous influence on the growth and prosperity of nations. The "Invention of Enterprise" gathers together, ...
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Information Choice in Macroeconomics and Finance
Veldkamp, Laura L.
Princeton University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780691142203
- Páginas: 180
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Most theories in economics and finance predict what people will do, given what they know about the world around them. But what do people know about their environments? The study of information choice seeks to ...
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Information Choice in Macroeconomics and Finance
Veldkamp, Laura L.
Princeton University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9780691248097
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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Most theories in economics and finance predict what people will do, given what they know about the world around them. But what do people know about their environments? The study of information choice seeks to ...
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This Time is Different "Eight Centuries of Financial Folly"
Eight Centuries of Financial FollyReinhart, Carmen M. Rogoff, Kenneth S.
Princeton University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780691152646
- Páginas: 512
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing - and recovering - their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have chimed, "this time is different" ...
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The New Lombard Street. "How The Fed Became The Dealer Of Last Resort"
How The Fed Became The Dealer Of Last ResortMehrling, Perry
Princeton University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780691143989
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Walter Bagehot's Lombard Street, published in 1873 in the wake of a devastating London bank collapse, explained in clear and straightforward terms why central banks must serve as the lender of last resort to ensure ...
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Animal Spirits "How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, And Why It Matters For"
How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, And Why It Matters ForAkerlof, George A. Shiller, Robert J.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691145921
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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The global financial crisis has made it painfully clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations today. From blind faith in ever-rising housing prices to plummeting confidence in capital markets, 'animal spirits' ...

