Economic Theory & Philosophy

The Economics of Cooperative Education..

The Economics of Cooperative Education..

This excellent, comprehensive and authoritative book, by a respected expert in the field of the Economics of Innovation, provides a systematic account of recent advances and must be read by all with an interest in Economic Theory...

The question of how to allocate scarce medical resources has become an important public policy issue in recent decades. Cost-Utility Analysis is the most commonly used method for determining the allocation of these resources, but this book counters the argument that overcoming its inherent imbalance..

The economics of search is a prominent component of economic theory, and it has a richness and elegance that underpins a host of practical applications. In this book Brian and John McCall present a comprehensive overview of the economic theory of search, from the classical model of job search formul..

The economics of search is a prominent component of economic theory, and it has a richness and elegance that underpins a host of practical applications. In this book Brian and John McCall present a comprehensive overview of the economic theory of search, from the classical model of job search formul..

This book provides an elaboration upon the concept of knowledge from an economic viewpoint...

This book provides an elaboration upon the concept of knowledge from an economic viewpoint...

In his series of Schumpeter lectures, the author uses his analysis of the three-person duel (or ‘truel’) in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, as a starting point to argue that the truel between desires, secrets and second-mover advantages account for a large share of social problems and failures in po..

This timely work elucidates Jevons' pivotal position in the history of economic thought...

This timely work elucidates Jevons' pivotal position in the history of economic thought...

Originally published in 1971, this report presents Dr Jánossy’s attempt to demonstrate that all post-war economic ‘miracles’ lasted only until production levels reached the levels they should have done had there been no war and concludes that economic development is extremely consistent. This title ..