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  • Irrationality in Health Care

    What Behavioral Economics Reveals About What We Do and Why

    A look at the American health care system through analysis of consumer and provider behavior.The health care industry in the US is peculiar. We spend close to 18% of our GDP on health care, yet other countries get better results—and we don't know why. To date, we still lack widely accepted answers to simple questions, such as "Would requiring everyone to buy health insurance make us better off?" ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Irrationality in Health Care

    What Behavioral Economics Reveals About What We Do and Why

    The health care industry in the U.S. is peculiar. We spend close to 18% of our GDP on health care, yet other countries get better results—and we don't know why. To date, we still lack widely accepted answers to simple questions, such as "Would requiring everyone to buy health insurance make us better off?" Drawing on behavioral economics as an alternative to the standard tools of health economics, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • An Introduction to Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity

    The dynamic environment of investment banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms comes to life in David Stowell's introduction to the ways they challenge and sustain each other. Capturing their reshaped business plans in the wake of the 2007-2009 global meltdown, his book reveals their key functions, compensation systems, unique roles in wealth creation and risk management, and epic battles for ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • The SWOT Analysis

    A key tool for developing your business strategy

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    Series Book 21 - Management & Marketing
    Develop strengths to decrease the weaknesses of your businessThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the SWOT analysis, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Determine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of your business• Distinguish the factors that affect the internal functioning ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiments in Economics

    Playing fair with money

    Are humans fair by nature? Why do we often willingly trust strangers or cooperate with them even if those actions leave us vulnerable to exploitation? Does this natural inclination towards fairness or trust have implications in the market-place? Traditional economic theory would perhaps think not, perceiving human interaction as self-interested at heart. There is increasing evidence however that ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Rational Choice

    by Itzhak Gilboa ...
    A nontechnical, concise, and rigorous introduction to the rational choice paradigm, focusing on basic insights applicable in fields ranging from economics to philosophy.This book offers a rigorous, concise, and nontechnical introduction to some of the fundamental insights of rational choice theory. It draws on formal theories of microeconomics, decision making, games, and social choice, and on ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Analytics of Uncertainty and Information

    Series series Cambridge Surveys of Economic Literature
    There has been explosive progress in the economic theory of uncertainty and information in the past few decades. This subject is now taught not only in departments of economics but also in professional schools and programs oriented toward business, government and administration, and public policy. This book attempts to unify the subject matter in a simple, accessible manner. Part I of the book ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

  • Game Theory in the Social Sciences

    A Reader-friendly Guide

    Individuals, firms, governments and nations behave strategically, for good and bad. Over the last few decades, game theory has been constructed and progressively refined to become the major tool used by social scientists to understand, predict and regulate strategic interaction among agents who often have conflicting interests. In the surprisingly anodyne jargon of the theory, they ‘play games’. ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Services Marketing Management

    Services Marketing Management builds on the success of the previous editions, formally entitled 'The Management and Marketing of Services', to provide an easily digestible approach to the service industry with a specific focus on the management and marketing elements.This new edition has been thoroughly revamped to include pedagogical features such as exercises and mini cases throughout the text ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Contract Practice for Surveyors

    This book provides a detailed guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. It is written for both students and professionals working in all branches of surveying and construction. Based around the JCT 05 Standard Building Contracts, it has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest versions of these contracts. The book sets out clearly what should be done at each stage ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • One Currency, Two Europes: Towards A Dual Eurozone

    by Bruno Dallago ...
    The aftermath of the US subprime mortgage crisis in 2008 saw its influence spread around the world, including Europe. The European crisis turned out to be longer, deeper and more resilient than anticipated. An unexpected consequence was the increasingly divergent economic and financial situation of two main groups of countries within the Eurozone, which includes the countries that adopt the euro ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • True or False Question Related to Consumer

    "1. Mike spends all his income on tennis balls and basketball tickets. His demand curve for tennis balls is elastic. Tr«, or false: If the price of tennis balls rises, he consumes more tickets. Explain. 2. At current prices, housing costs $50 per unit and the composite good has a price of $1 per unit. A wealthy benefactor has given Joe, a penniless person, 1 unit of housing and 50 units of the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD