Composed in honour of the sixty-fifth birthday of Lloyd Shapley, this volume makes accessible the large body of work that has grown out of Shapley's seminal 1953 paper. Each of the twenty essays con……続きを見る
Karl Marx (1867) defined profit rate as the upper limit of interest rate, and claimed that actual interest rate must be somewhere below this limit. Detesting the uncertainty, Joan Robinson (1959) si……続きを見る
The fourth industrial revolution, characterized by digitization, artificial intelligence and augmented reality, and megatrends such as globalization, urbanization, demographic changes, and the knowl……続きを見る
The third-degree price discrimination theory charges a lower price to a more elastic demand. This book first disproves such theory by a counterexample. It then unveils another unpleasant result of s……続きを見る
Perfect price discrimination is a practice to charge a customer different price on every unit of the same product. So the first unit carries the highest price, the second lower, etc. Hal Varian clai……続きを見る
Employees usually receive bonus before Christmas. To capture their extra money, many shops offer attractive discount. But why? Shouldn’t the equilibrium price be also higher, when demand is higher? ……続きを見る
This volume uses the study of firm dynamics to investigate the factors preventing faster productivity growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, pushing past the limits of traditional macroeconomic ……続きを見る
This open access book addresses four standard business school subjects: microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance and information systems as they relate to trading, liquidity, and market structure. It……続きを見る
Today, more American women than ever before stay in the workforce into their sixties and seventies. This trend emerged in the 1980s, and has persisted during the past three decades, despite substant……続きを見る
These two products first appeared in a story told by Adam Smith more than 200 years ago. Smith used them to explain something. What is that something? I denote it momentarily by p*. I use a symbol, ……続きを見る
Insurance Economics brings together the economic analysis of decision making under risk, risk management and demand for insurance among individuals and corporations, objectives pursued and managemen……続きを見る
著者:John Quiggin
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2019年04月23日
A masterful introduction to the key ideas behind the successesーand failuresーof free-market economics
Since 1946, Henry Hazlitt’s bestselling Economics in One Lesson has popularized the belief that……続きを見る
Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public s……続きを見る
著者:Haim Levy
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年05月26日
This fully updated third edition is devoted to the analysis of various Stochastic Dominance (SD) decision rules. It discusses the pros and cons of each of the alternate SD rules, the application of ……続きを見る
Learn the basics of economics and keep up to date on our ever-changing economy
Whether you’re studying economics in high school or college, or you’re just interested in taking a peek into the comple……続きを見る
著者:Peter E. Earl
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2022年07月31日
This book is unique among modern contributions to behavioral economics in presenting a grand synthesis between the kind of behavioral economics popularized by Richard Thaler, earlier approaches such……続きを見る
A very common socialist claim is that the free market leads to economic monopolies, and it is the governments’ duty to protect consumers from “unreasonably” high prices set by monopolists. The purpo……続きを見る
著者:Hannu Nurmi
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2006年10月13日
Models of Political Economy will introduce students to the basic methodology of political economics. It covers all core theories as well as new developments including:
decision theory
game theory
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The defence of the market and economic freedom have been the main objectives of the investigations by liberal thinkers such as Milton Friedman, Gary Becker, F Hayek and L Von Mises. Bearing in mind ……続きを見る
Financial services firms play a key role in the European economy. The efficiency and profitability of these firms and the competition among them have an impact on allocation of savings, financing of……続きを見る
Now you can master the principles of microeconomics with the help of the most popular, widely-used economics textbook by students worldwide -- Mankiw's Introduction to Principles of Microeconomics. ……続きを見る
Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is impossible, yet, in fact, history shows that the idea of ‘experimentation’ has always been important, and……続きを見る
The papers in this volume explore various issues relating to theories of individual and collective choice, and theories of social welfare. The topics include individual and collective rationality, m……続きを見る
Why can we never seem to keep on top of our workload, social diary or chores? Why does poverty persist around the world? Why do successful people do things at the last minute in a sudden rush of ene……続きを見る
Covid-19 is a global pandemic inflicting large health and economic costs. In his previous book, The Pandemic Information Gap: The Brutal Economics of COVID-19 (MIT Press, 2020), economist Joshua Gan……続きを見る
著者:Daron Acemoglu
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2008年12月15日
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a groundbreaking text from one of today's leading economists. Daron Acemoglu gives graduate students not only the tools to analyze growth and related macroe……続きを見る
A broad overview of market mechanisms, with an emphasis on the interplay between theory and real-life applications; examples range from eBay auctions to school choice.
This book offers an introducti……続きを見る
著者:David C. Vella
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年03月11日
Written in a conversational tone, this classroom-tested text introduces the fundamentals of linear programming and game theory, showing readers how to apply serious mathematics to practical real-lif……続きを見る
An accessible and comprehensive overview of the economic theory and the realities of networks written by a pioneering economics researcher.
Networks are everywhere: the infrastructure that brings wa……続きを見る