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41. The Applied Economics of Transport

    Edited by Mark Taylor

    This book provides an introduction and overview to nine applied financial studies on the theme of transport. The studies cover a wide range of topics, from value based trading of real assets in shipping, to the determinants of efficiency and productivity in European railways, to the market for used...

    Published December 19th 2011 by Routledge
42. Perspectives on Econometrics and Applied Economics

    A Tribute to Sir Clive Granger

    Edited by Mark Taylor

    This volume is dedicated to the memory and the achievements of Professor Sir Clive Granger, economics Nobel laureate and one of the great econometricians and applied economists of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. It comprises contributions from leading econometricians and applied...

    Published December 13th 2011 by Routledge
43. The Applied Economics of Labour

    Edited by Mark Taylor

    This book provides an introduction and overview to seven applied financial studies on the theme of labour. The studies cover a wide range of topics, from the individual effects of becoming disabled on key aspects of labour market outcomes in Germany, to testing whether there is evidence of...

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
44. Studies in the History of Public Economics

    Edited by Gilbert Faccarello, Richard Sturn

    Many important economic and political debates today refer to the nature and the role of the State: should governments intervene in the economy and interfere with the operation of markets? In which occasions, and how? In order to better understand these questions and the controversies they have...

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
45. Introduction to the Economic History of China

    By Stuart Kirby

    Series: Economic History

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
46. Wealth and Life (Routledge Revivals)

    A Study in Values

    By J. A. Hobson

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1930, this book endeavours to trace and express the relations between economic and human values, between wealth and life. Hobson studies everything from the role of production processes and consumption in the determination of human welfare; to the changing attitudes of economic...

    Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
47. Innovation, Knowledge and Growth

    Adam Smith, Schumpeter and the Moderns

    By Heinz D. Kurz

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This book deals with the prime movers of socio-economic development, innovations and technical change, their origins, forms and effects. It contains a set of closely related chapters, some of which have been previously published as papers in scholarly journals...

    Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
48. The End of Value-Free Economics

    Edited by Hilary Putnam, Vivian Walsh

    Series: Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology

    This book brings together key players in the current debate on positive and normative science and philosophy and value judgements in economics. Both editors have engaged in these debates throughout their careers from its early foundations; Putnam as a doctorial student of Hans Reichenbach at UCLA...

    Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
49. Contested Capitalism

    The political origins of financial institutions

    By Richard W. Carney

    Series: Routledge Advances in International Political Economy

    This book examines the political origins of financial institutions across fifteen developed democracies, with focused case studies on the US, France, Japan, Austria, and Germany. The institutional arrangements of financial systems are widely seen as a central distinguishing feature of ‘varieties of...

    Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
50. On the Origins of Classical Economics

    Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith

    By Tony Aspromourgos

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Examines the origin and early development of the classical theory of distribution up to 1767, stressing the concept of economic `surplus' as a key determinant of economic phenomena....

    Published November 3rd 2011 by Routledge