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Structure and Change in Economic History

At the core of Professor North's investigation is the question of property rights, the arrangements individuals and groups have made thro...

Putting Auction Theory to Work

Providing a comprehensive introduction to modern auction theory and its important new applications, this book is written by a leading eco...

Strategies of Economic Order - German Economic Discourse, 1750 1950

This book provides an overview of two hundred years of German economic thought, from the Staatswissenschaften of the eighteenth century t...

The G20 Development Agenda - An Indian Perspective

This book focuses on major development themes in the G20's agenda in the provision of global public goods.

Actuarial Mathematics for Life Contingent Risks

This very readable book prepares students for professional exams and for real-world actuarial work in life insurance and pensions.

Leveraged - The New Economics of Debt and Financial Fragility

"An authoritative guide to the new economics of our crisis-filled century. The 2008 financial crisis was a seismic event that laid bare h...

An Economic History of Australia

Originally published in 1930, this book provides an account of Australian economic development from 1788 up until the early twentieth cen...

The Handbook of Experimental Economics, Volume 2

Featuring contributions by leading practitioners, the handbook describes experiments in macroeconomics, charitable giving, neuroeconomics...

Law and Political Economy in China - The Role of Law in Corporate Governance and Market Growth

Applying a novel theoretical approach, Tamar Groswald Ozery combines law and political economy to deconstruct the role of law in China's ...

Black Paper Notebook Black Lined Paper: Hardcover Lined Notebook With Black Paper Sheet Pages, 8.5x11 Simple Minimalism Journal For Writing Paper - Hardcover Lined Notebook With Black Pages, 8.5x11 Minimalism Journal For Writing

130 Diary Pages Hardback Cover Matte Finish Sized at a large 8.5" x 11" Great for writing, note taking, sketching, doodling, journaling a...

Historical Capitalism - With 'Capitalist Civilization'

A succinct introduction to the history of capitalism by the renowned political theorist.

Behavioural Economics: A Very Short Introduction

Behavioural economics blends insights from economics and psychology to explain how people make everyday decisions. Analysing the forces t...

GDP - A Brief but Affectionate History

Diane Coyle traces the history of this artificial, abstract, complex, but exceedingly important statistic from its eighteenth- and ninete...

Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue - Tax Follies and Wisdom through the Ages

An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the wor...

Illusion of Control - Why Financial Crises Happen, and What We Can (and Can't) Do About It

The widespread belief that risk originates outside the financial system undermines our ability to measure and manage it. Risk, Jón Daníel...

Rise and Decline of Nations - Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities

"A compelling theory on the rationale for the changing fortunes of nations"--Publisher's website.

Corruptible - Who Gets Power and How it Changes Us

'Pertinent!' Margaret Atwood 'Illuminating . . . reveals why some people and systems are more likely to be corrupted by power than others...

Blood in the Machine - The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech

"The most important book to read about the AI boom" (Wired): The "gripping" (New Yorker) true story of the first time machines came for h...

Unconventional Wisdom

The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask: How much does a ghost reduce a house's value? How are winemaker...

The World's Best Shops - How they started, the people behind them, and how you can open one too

Lang lebe das Ladengeschäft ! Eine neue Generation von Gründern zeigt, was man von ihnen lernen kann. Der stationäre Einzelhandel wird de...

The Economist Guide to Project Management - Getting it right and achieving lasting benefit

Change is a powerful force, but one that must be directed if it is to have a positive and calculated outcome. It can be shaped according ...

The Economist Guide to Commodities - 2nd edition

From aluminium and platinum to zinc and gold, oil and gas to cocoa and wheat, our lives are full of products derived or made from commodi...

Restarting the Future - How to Fix the Intangible Economy

From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, radical ideas for restoring prosperity in today's intangible economy The past t...

The Bill Gates Problem - Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire

`Nobody who comes away from reading The Bill Gates Problem will look at him in the same way¿ - The Times You know him as the founder of M...

The Fund - Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates and The Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

The inside story of the world¿s most successful hedge fund.

Marxian Economics - A New Japanese Tradition

A rare opportunity to delve into Japanese Marxist economics

Innovation for the Masses - How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy

"This marvelous book offers a deep understanding of the (very different) ways in which innovation works in Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, ...

Pharmanomics - How Big Pharma Destroys Global Health

How Big Pharma failed to end a pandemic, and what it tells us about the global economy

The Change Book - Fifty models to explain how things happen

The new look Change Book - 40,000 copies already sold of these surprisingly simple explanations of our seemingly inexplicable world

Busting the Bankers' Club - Finance for the Rest of Us

"This is an eye-opening, must-read blockbuster of a book showing how banks' money and power corrupts Washington and our financial system....

The Globalization Myth - Why Regions Matter

The conventional wisdom about globalization is wrong. Over the past forty years the world has become increasingly international but much ...

You May Never See Us Again - The Barclay Dynasty: A Story of Survival, Secrecy and Succession

'A tour de force' - Guardian 'Forensic ... Strong on financial detail' - Financial Times A Financial Times Book of the Year 2023 The unto...

Paper Belt on Fire - The Fight for Progress in an Age of Ashes

"Paper Belt on Fire is the unlikely account of how two outsiders with no experience in finance--a charter school principal and defrocked ...

Negative Interest Rates - The Black Hole of Financial Capitalism

This volume of Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability titled Negative Interest Rates: The Black Hole...

The Martech Handbook - Build a Technology Stack to Attract and Retain Customers

Create and manage a powerful marketing technology stack that will add value and connect all key areas of marketing, with this jargon-free...

Tomorrow's Economy - A Guide to Creating Healthy Green Growth

How we can achieve healthy growth--more regenerative than destructive, restoring equity rather than exacerbating inequalities. In Tomorro...

Research Methods for Business Students

Support your students' research project with robust and pragmatic guidance on the entire process. Research Methods for Business Students ...

Money Men. TV Tie-In - A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth

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Performance Evaluation and Planning Methods for the Next Generation Internet

GERAD celebrates this year its 25th anniversary. The Center was created in 1980 by a small group of professors and researchers of HEC Mon...

Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements

This handbook provides complete coverage of the challenges associated with the use of the Internet to develop online surveys, administer ...

Taming the Machine - Ethically Harness the Power of AI

Demystify AI and discover how it can improve your productivity and innovation at work with Taming the Machine, an accessible and comprehe...

The Great Wave - The Era of Radical Disruption and the Rise of the Outsider

An urgent examination of the great wave of change breaking over today's world - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and New York Times...

Economix - How and Why Our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work), in Words and Pictures

Stimulus plans: good or bad? Free markets: How free are they? Occupy Wall Street . . . worldwide! Everybody's talking about the economy, ...

How to Think Like an Economist - Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us

An entertaining collection of biographical portraits of history's most influential and inspiring economists - from Aristotle to Keynes, a...

Edible Economics - A Hungry Economist Explains the World

RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Economic thinking - about globalisation, climate change, immigration, austerity, automation and much more - in i...

Clean: The New Science of Skin - The New Science of Skin

A preventative medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic explains the surprising and unintended effects of our hygiene practic...

Sustainable Procurement - A Practical Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility in the Supply Chain

Transform procurement practices with this step-by-step process to successfully drive sustainability in direct suppliers and up the supply...

The Alchemists - Questioning Our Faith in Courts as Democracy-Builders

This book presents a searching critique of excessive reliance on courts as 'democracy-builders' in states emerging from authoritarian rule.

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Green and Sustainable Finance - Principles and Practice in Banking, Investment and Insurance

Apply green and sustainable finance principles and best practice in banking, investment and insurance to aid the transition to a low-carb...

Loose Leaf for Urban Economics

Over the course of two decades, Urban Economics has achieved a worldwide audience, and has been translated into Chinese, Greek, Russian, ...

fritz and goliath - How to build a successful business from scratch | Englische Ausgabe: A start-up story with tips and insights told by the founder

The original and authentically candid success story of fritz-kola The story of fritz-kola is unbelievable: founded in 2003 with just 7,00...

Economics, Science and Capitalism

Various strains of heterodox economics have sought, and largely failed, to dismount orthodoxy from its dominant position. Reclaiming Marx...

AI for Finance

Moving well beyond simply speeding up computation, this book tackles AI for Finance from a range of perspectives including business, tech...

The Experience Society - Consumer Capitalism Rebooted

Airbnb, gaming, escape rooms, major sporting events: contemporary capitalism no longer demands we merely consume things, but that we buy ...

Langenscheidt Praxiswörterbuch Textil und Mode - Englisch-Deutsch-Französisch-Italienisch

Langenscheidt Praxiswörterbuch Textil und Mode Englisch-Deutsch-Französisch-Italienisch Auf der Basis des bekannten Praxiswörterbuches "B...

The Poverty of Growth

An accessible, jargon-free manifesto for how to achieve prosperity without growth

Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business - 10 Tools You Can Use Monday Morning

From the author of "What the CEO Wants You to Know" comes essential reading for everyone who must make decisions that affect the long-ter...

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism - The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her time. Her seminal ...

The Tyranny of Merit - Can We Find the Common Good?

A Times Literary Supplement's Book of the Year 2020 A New Statesman's Best Book of 2020 A Bloomberg's Best Book of 2020 A Guardian Best B...