Catálogo de libros: Teoría y filosofía económicas

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  • Development Ethics
    Nikolaos Karagiannis / Nikos Astroulakis
    This book provides a fresh perspective on international development. By integrating ethical concepts and moral philosophy with political economy, Nikos Astroulakis and Nikolaos Karagiannis explore three levels of ethical analysis: meta-ethical, normative ethical, and applied ethical. This approach underscores the importance of ethics in shaping development goals and strategies ...
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    166,63 €

  • A Potential-Oriented Perspective on Aging across the Working Lifespan
    Sabine Richter-Trummer
    Considering decreasing birth rates and increasing rates of life expectancy, the workforce is rapidly aging - resulting in a more age-diverse labor market. So far, research in IWO-psychology has not fully addressed age-related constructs and issues of new work with longitudinal methods representing changes over time more adequately. To enhance predictions for a rapidly aging wor...
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    155,97 €

  • The Impact of Cloud Computing on the Japanese Macroeconomy
    Atsushi Ozu
    This book focuses on the economic aspects of cloud computing, a critical ICT infrastructure in our digital age. The market for cloud computing is rapidly expanding and changing the nature of business in all industries. This book estimates and analyzes the impact of the diffusion of cloud computing on the Japanese macroeconomy, employing model-based simulations.Cloud computing s...
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    182,22 €

  • Savaism
    Judah Evan Miller
    Unlocking a New Economic VisionIn a world stuck between capitalism and socialism, Savaism offers a third way-one that isn’t about taking from the rich to give to the poor, but about stopping the rich from hoarding wealth in the first place. This groundbreaking economic model introduces a system where wealth circulates, benefiting everyone, without heavy government intervention....
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    18,90 €

  • The Economics of Singularities of Science Elucidated with Buddhist Thoughts
    S. Niggol Seo
    This book analyses the unprecedented economic and social challenges to human civilization from the perspective of Buddhist philosophy. It reviews singularities in a broad range of scientific experiments, including the theory of relativity, quantum physics, artificial intelligence, mRNA virology, stem cell biology, and neuroscience to evaluate catastrophic risks posed to the pre...
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    180,01 €

  • Capital Theory, the Surplus Approach, and Effective Demand
    Pierangelo Garegnani
    This book presents a representative set of Pierangelo Garegnani’s (1930-2011) works on the theory of value and distribution. It features a selection of essays, chosen by Garegnani himself, concerning central aspects of his work: first and foremost, the continuation and development of Piero Sraffa’s effort to elaborate an alternative to the dominance of marginalist thought on th...
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    178,91 €

  • No Prices No Games!
    Ariel Rubinstein / Michael Richter
    While current economic theory focuses on prices and games, this book models economic settings where harmony is established through one of the following societal conventions:• A power relation according to which stronger agents are able to force weaker ones to do things against their will.• A norm that categorizes actions as permissible or forbidden.• A status relation over alte...
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    46,14 €

  • No Prices No Games!
    Ariel Rubinstein / Michael Richter
    While current economic theory focuses on prices and games, this book models economic settings where harmony is established through one of the following societal conventions:• A power relation according to which stronger agents are able to force weaker ones to do things against their will.• A norm that categorizes actions as permissible or forbidden.• A status relation over alte...
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    67,42 €

  • The European Economy in 100 Quotes
    Cristina Peicuti
    This book will take the reader on a journey through the economic thought of Europe, spanning from ancient Greece to the modern day. It explores the economic ideas of the 27 European Union countries, the United Kingdom and Norway, across history. By presenting 500 important quotes, the book offers a better understanding of Europe’s economic landscape and serves as a guide that i...
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    143,26 €

  • Capital, Interest, and Waiting
    Leland B. Yeager / Steve H. Hanke
    Prominent economists including Nassau Senior, Eugene von Bӧhm-Bawerk, Gustav Cassel, Irving Fisher, Walter Eucken, and Robert Dorfman have recognized or toyed with the idea of waiting as a factor of production, but this concept has not yet been explored in its entirety until now. In this book, Leland B. Yeager and Steve H. Hanke dive into the economic theory behind waiting and ...
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    114,10 €

  • Game Theory for the Social Sciences
    Pierre Dehez
    This textbook introduces fundamental concepts of game theory and demonstrates its uses and application in the social sciences. Written in plain English and without overwhelming mathematical jargon, it serves as an invaluable resource for undergraduate students in economics, law, political sciences, and related social sciences. Starting from non-cooperative games and progressing...
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    130,38 €

  • Economics as a Social Science
    Raimund Dietz
    This book explores the separation of economics from the social sciences. Raimund Dietz attributes this development to the adoption of a too narrow, instrumentalist perspective and demonstrates how close the mainstream is to the idea of a socialist planned economy, despite all its liberal phraseology.The book attempts to comprehensively reconstruct economics as catallactics, exp...
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    180,19 €

  • Influence of Organizations on Their Employees’ Health
    Jennifer Potthoff
    The modern working world, characterized by a VUCA-world, digitalization, and demographic change, is transforming the way of working, offering benefits like increased flexibility but also bringing uncertainty, constant change, and new tasks. These developments pose new challenges to leaders and employees, reflected in rising sick days in Germany. Given the financial damage of pr...
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    156,37 €

  • Women at Work in Italy (1750-1950)
    Manuela Mosca
    This book reconstructs the economic thought of Italian women who produced written sources, and of those whose 'only' legacy was their actions. The conceptual tools of economic history and the history of economic thought alike are used to reveal the economic ideas of women overlooked by historiography in four fields, namely as entrepreneurs, workers, educators, and politicians. ...
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    208,77 €

  • Present and Future of Evolutionary Economics
    This edited volume celebrates  a quarter-century’s anniversary of the foundation of the Japan Association for Evolutionary Economics (JAFEE) and proposes the future perspectives of evolutionary economics on the grounds of its achievements in Japan. When JAFEE was founded in 1997, hundreds of ambitious non-neo-classical economists gathered in this forum to advance new directions...
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    234,82 €

  • The Economy of Goodness
    Rey-Sheng Her
    This book, 'The Economy of Goodness' by Dr. Rey-Sheng Her, offers a comprehensive faith-based and philosophical perspective on economic activities throughout human history. It explores how cross-cultural ethics and philosophies, particularly Eastern and Western, shape our economy. The book delves into applying altruism to economic spheres, demonstrating how good motivations and...
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    165,84 €

  • The Poverty of Economics
    Manuel Sanchis i Marco
    This book improves the alignment of economics with the idea of justice, the first virtue of any social institution, according to Rawls. To this aim, it provides the analytical framework necessary to ensure a just economy. While today’s notion of economics favours the economics of extortion, this book proposes a model that transcends Lionel Robbins’ canonical relationship betwee...
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    167,78 €

  • The Legacy of Robert Higgs
    Christopher J. Coyne
    For over half a century, Robert Higgs has been a trailblazer in the fields of economics and political economy, challenging the conventional paradigm of government intervention with incisive critique and rigorous theoretical and historical analysis. As the founding editor of The Independent Review, Higgs carved out an intellectual space for a freer exploration of pressing issues...
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    23,61 €

  • Competing Schools of Economic Thought
    Lefteris Tsoulfidis
     This book presents a comprehensive overview of the development of various schools of economic thought. Written for students of economics and anyone interested in the history of economics, it introduces the economic thinking of major economists, including Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes, and explains how classical economics and modern schools of ec...
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    104,84 €

  • The Wealth Of Nations(Illustrated)
    Adam Smith
    Illustrated Edition: Features 20 captivating illustrations that bring the concepts to life.Includes a Comprehensive Summary: A detailed summary to help you grasp the key ideas quickly.Character List: Although not a narrative work, this edition includes a metaphorical 'characters list' of the main concepts for easier understanding.Author Biography: Learn about Adam Smith, the fa...
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    38,59 €

  • Economics for Humanity
    Mitsuaki Okabe
    By replacing it with a more realistic and multi-faceted human motive as supported by research in various academic disciplines, the book tries to provide a novel and more plausible picture of human society. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Economic Myths and Economic Realities
    Jorge Sá / Paulo Rodrigues
    The world’s ten richest countries have about 60 times the income per capita of the bottom ten. Nobel Prize-winning economists have acknowledged their ignorance regarding the sources of economic growth. This explains why, despite considerable financial assistance, the gap between poorer and richer countries has grown year after year, both globally and within countries like the U...
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    32,24 €

  • The Religious Roots of Longevity Risk Sharing
    Moshe A. Milevsky
    This book presents a unique historical study on the origins of longevity risk management and its links to religious institutions in the eighteenth century. Throughout history, monarchs, affluent patrons, and wealthy benefactors routinely pledged to provide their devotees with pensions or life annuities, mirroring the biblical concept of ’daily bread for life’. Until the eightee...
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    169,14 €

  • Macroeconomic Modelling, Economic Policy and Methodology
    Demonstrating that there are (superior) alternatives to the modern macroeconomic mainstream and its DSGE models, this book presents the cutting edge of in macroeconomic modelling, economic policy, and methodology from the perspective of heterodox economic thinking. ...
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    65,10 €

  • The Economics of Scientific Misconduct
    James R. Wible
    The Economics of Scientific Misconduct explores episodes of misconduct in the natural and biomedical sciences and replication failure in economics and psychology over the past half century. ...
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    64,76 €

  • Karl Popper and Situational Analysis
    Alfonso Palacio-Vera
    ’Situational Analysis’ represents Karl Popper’s methodological proposal for the social sciences. ...
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    227,52 €

  • The Political Economy of Post-Capitalism
    Richard Westra
    Westra explores a nuanced literature on postcapitalism which claims that instead of constituting the end of history or ending in its supplanting by socialism, capitalism has transmuted into something else. ...
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    227,92 €

  • Human Enhancement Technologies and Healthcare Policy
    Jacek Klich
    This book presents the definition, theory, scope, and main challenges of human enhancement (HE) from a health policy and healthcare systems perspective. It offers a comprehensive view of the consequences of human enhancement disrupting the status quo in health service delivery and social coherence. ...
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    227,92 €

  • Dignity, Freedom and Justice
    Reiko Gotoh
    This is an open access book.Modern society is characterized by the fact of contingency, uncertainty, and ambiguity. The purpose of this book is to transform this phenomenal fact into a hopeful norm. As a clue, the book examines the concept of dignity and looks forward to a new definition. So far, the concept of dignity has been peripheral to the concerns of liberal social scien...
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    71,08 €

  • Metaphors in the History of Economic Thought
    This book explores the evolution of economic theorizing through the lens of metaphors. The edited volume sheds light on metaphors which have been used by a range of key thinkers and schools of thought to describe economic crises, business cycles and economic equilibrium. ...
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    73,02 €