Libros de: Princeton University Press

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  • The Passions and the Interests "Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph"

    Hirschman, A.

    Princeton University Press (2013)

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    • EAN: 9780691160252
    • Páginas: 161
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

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    In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin ...

  • Dark Matter Credit "The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France"

    Hoffman, Philip T. Postel-Vinay, Gilles Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691182179
    • Páginas: 303
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    How a vast network of shadow credit financed European growth long before the advent of banking

    Prevailing wisdom dictates that, without banks, countries would be mired in poverty. Yet somehow much of Europe managed ...

  • Ten Great Ideas About Chance

    Diaconis, Persi Skyrms, Brian

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196398
    • Páginas: 230
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    A fascinating account of the breakthrough ideas that transformed probability and statistics

    In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians transformed the idea of chance from a mystery into the discipline of probability, ...

  • American Default "The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle Over Gold "

    Edwards, Sebastian

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196046
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    The untold story of how FDR did the unthinkable to save the American economy

    The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet ...

  • Curves for the Mathematically Curious "An Anthology of the Unpredictable, Historical, Beautiful, and Romantic "

    Havil, Julian

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691180052
    • Páginas: 260
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Ten amazing curves personally selected by one of today's most important math writers

    Curves for the Mathematically Curious is a thoughtfully curated collection of ten mathematical curves, selected by Julian Havil for their significance, ...

  • The Nobel Factor "The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn "

    Offer, Avner Soderberg, Gabriel

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196312
    • Páginas: 325
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    How the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economics changed the economics profession, Sweden, and the world

    Our confidence in markets comes from economics, and our confidence in economics is underpinned by the Nobel ...

  • Tales of Impossibility "The 2000-Year Quest to Solve the Mathematical Problems of Antiquity "

    Richeson, David S.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691192963
    • Páginas: 436
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    A comprehensive look at four of the most famous problems in mathematics

    "Tying together Lincoln, Napoleon, dramatic duels, and amazing intellectual achievements spanning more than two millenia, Tales of Impossibility presents a terrific story. ...

  • Straight Talk on Trade "Ideas for a Sane World Economy "

    Rodrik, Dani

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196084
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    An honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today's global economy

    Not so long ago the nation-state seemed to be on its deathbed, condemned to irrelevance ...

  • Artificial You "AI and the Future of Your Mind "

    Schneider, Susan

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691180144
    • Páginas: 180
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    A sober-minded philosophical exploration of what AI can and cannot achieve

    Humans may not be Earth's most intelligent beings for much longer: the world champions of chess, Go, and Jeopardy! are now all AIs. ...

  • Unelected Power "The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking and the Regulatory State"

    Tucker, Paul

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196305
    • Páginas: 640
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    How central banks and independent regulators can support rather than challenge constitutional democracy

    Unelected Power lays out the principles needed to ensure that central bankers and other independent regulators act as stewards of the ...

  • Female Labor Supply "Theory and Estimation"

    Smith, James P.

    Princeton University Press (2014)

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    • EAN: 9780691616223
    • Páginas: 398
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

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    This collection of original essays brings econometric theory to bear on the problem of estimating the labor force participation of women. Five scholars here examine, both theoretically and empirically, the determinants of women's wages in ...

  • Sorting Out the Mixed Economy "The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas"

    Offner, Amy C.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691190938
    • Páginas: 382
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    The untold story of how U.S. development efforts in postwar Latin America helped lead to the dismantling of the U.S. welfare state

    In the years after 1945, a flood of U.S. advisors swept into ...

  • Chicago Price Theory

    Jaffe, Sonia Minton, Robert Mulligan, Casey B. Murphy, Kevin M.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691192970
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    An authoritative textbook based on the legendary economics course taught at the University of Chicago

    Price theory is a powerful analytical toolkit for measuring, explaining, and predicting human behavior in the marketplace. This incisive ...

  • Globalizing Capital "A History of the International Monetary System "

    Eichengreen, Barry

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691193908
    • Páginas: 300
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Essential reading for understanding the international economy-now thoroughly updated

    Lucid, accessible, and provocative, and now thoroughly updated to cover recent events that have shaken the global economy, Globalizing Capital is an indispensable account of ...

  • Our Great Purpose "Adam Smith on Living a Better Life"

    Hanley, Ryan Patrick

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691179445
    • Páginas: 176
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economics

    Adam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who ...

  • Taking the Floor "Models, Morals, and Management in a Wall Street Trading Room"

    Beunza, Daniel

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691162812
    • Páginas: 325
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    Debates about financial reform have led to the recognition that a healthy financial system doesn't depend solely on how it is structured-organizational culture matters as well. Based on extensive research in a Wall Street derivatives-trading ...

  • Narrative Economics "How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events "

    Shiller, Robert J.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691182292
    • Páginas: 380
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    From Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a new way to think about how popular stories help drive economic events

    In a world in which internet troll farms attempt ...

  • A World Divided "The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States"

    Weitz, Eric

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691145440
    • Páginas: 552
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    A global history of human rights in a world of nation-states that grant rights to some while denying them to others

    Once dominated by vast empires, the world is now divided into close to ...

  • American Empire "A Global History"

    Hopkins, A.G.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196879
    • Páginas: 1010
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    A new history of the United States that turns American exceptionalism on its head

    American Empire is a panoramic work of scholarship that presents a bold new global perspective on the history of the ...

  • Bit by Bit "Social Research in the Digital Age "

    Salganik, Matthew J.

    Princeton University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780691196107
    • Páginas: 448
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

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    An innovative and accessible guide to doing social research in the digital age

    The rapid spread of social media, smartphones, and other digital wonders enables us to collect and process data about human behavior ...