Economics

Con Game..

This book takes a new approach to the rise of large scale companies in Victorian England, including the Bank of England and East India Company, locating their origins in social and political practice...

Investigating the process of agrarian change, this book analyzes costs and productivity under the main system of primitive agriculture...

This book argues that conflicts in social science must be worked out at the level of the individual discipline rather than at the level of philosophy...

This book puts forward a new paradigm of monetary development theory along Keynesian lines...

The negotiation of the Free Trade Area between the US and Israel was, at the time, a remarkable political accomplishment, and is a useful case study (1990) because it includes all of the industrial and agricultural sectors, thus spanning the full spectrum of issues that would be dealt with in negoti..

This book evaluates the contributions that consumer services can make to local economic development and revitalisation. It examines a broad range of consumer services and detailed case studies illustrate their role in various contexts...

First published in 1980, this book collects 17 lectures presented at the annual conference of the Association of University Teachers of Economics covering a wide range issues and debates. They include new theoretical points, criticisms of existing theory, the reporting of empirical studies and their..

This brand new collection of articles looks at both traditional concerns in economic development such as aid, debt and the role of the IMF, but also at gender, brain drain, military expenditure and postcolonial theory...

This title was first published in 1984..

Conversations on the Nature of Political Economy..

This book provides a synthesis of the latest research in the area of copulae as applied to finance and related subjects such as insurance. It describes the state of the art in the tools required to deal with these observed features of financial data. This book was originally published as a special i..