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  • Family Taxation

    by Patricia Apps, Ray Rees ...
    Series series Elements in Public Economics
    This Element seeks to provide an in-depth survey of the papers written on the optimal taxation of the incomes of the members of family households, as opposed to households with just a single individual, over the period beginning with the early 1980s and ending in the late 2010s.This literature, solidly within the public finance tradition, is not large, and so the Element gives quite a full ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • An Engine, Not a Camera

    How Financial Models Shape Markets

    by Donald MacKenzie ...
    Series series Inside Technology
    In An Engine, Not a Camera, Donald MacKenzie argues that the emergence of modern economic theories of finance affected financial markets in fundamental ways. These new, Nobel Prize-winning theories, based on elegant mathematical models of markets, were not simply external analyses but intrinsic parts of economic processes.Paraphrasing Milton Friedman, MacKenzie says that economic models are an ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics

    by Louis Kaplow ...
    The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics presents a unified conceptual framework for analyzing taxation--the first to be systematically developed in several decades. An original treatment of the subject rather than a textbook synthesis, the book contains new analysis that generates novel results, including some that overturn long-standing conventional wisdom. This fresh approach should change ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Lectures on Behavioral Macroeconomics

    by Paul De Grauwe ...
    In mainstream economics, and particularly in New Keynesian macroeconomics, the booms and busts that characterize capitalism arise because of large external shocks. The combination of these shocks and the slow adjustments of wages and prices by rational agents leads to cyclical movements. In this book, Paul De Grauwe argues for a different macroeconomics model--one that works with an internal ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Wall Street Revalued

    Imperfect Markets and Inept Central Bankers

    by Andrew Smithers ...
    In 2000 one of the world’s foremost economists, Andrew Smithers, showed that the US stock market was widely over-priced at its peak and correctly advised investors to sell. He also argued that central bankers should adjust their policies not only in light of expected inflation but also if stock prices reach excessive levels. At the time, few economists agreed with him, today it is hard to find ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • Pricing the Planet's Future

    The Economics of Discounting in an Uncertain World

    by Christian Gollier ...
    Our path of economic development has generated a growing list of environmental problems including the disposal of nuclear waste, exhaustion of natural resources, loss of biodiversity, climate change, and polluted land, air, and water. All these environmental problems raise the crucial challenge of determining what we should and should not do for future generations. It is also central to other ... Read more

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  • Macroeconomic Analysis

    by Dirk Niepelt ...
    A concise but rigorous and thorough introduction to modern macroeconomic theory.This book offers an introduction to modern macroeconomic theory. It is concise but rigorous and broad, covering all major areas in mainstream macroeconomics today and showing how macroeconomic models build on and relate to each other. The self-contained text begins with models of individual decision makers, proceeds to ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The New Dynamic Public Finance

    by Narayana R. Kocherlakota ...
    Series series The Toulouse Lectures in Economics
    Optimal tax design attempts to resolve a well-known trade-off: namely, that high taxes are bad insofar as they discourage people from working, but good to the degree that, by redistributing wealth, they help insure people against productivity shocks. Until recently, however, economic research on this question either ignored people's uncertainty about their future productivities or imposed strong ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Mergers, Acquisitions and International Financial Regulation

    Analysing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies

    by Daniele D'Alvia ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    This is a much-needed work in the financial literature, and it is the first book ever to analyse the use of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) from a theoretical and practical perspective. By the end of 2020, more than 240 SPACs were listed in the US (on NASDAQ or the NYSE), raising a record $83 billion. The SPAC craze has been shaking the US for months, mainly because of its simplicity ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Keynes' General Theory of Interest

    A Reconsideration

    by Fiona MacLachlan ...
    Series series Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
    In Keynes' General Theory of Interest Fiona Maclachlan rehabilitates the largely discredited liquidity preference theory of interest, providing an original and rigorously reasoned restatement of the theory. Her provocative book draws on the methodological tenets of the Austrian school and is grounded firmly both in the history of economic thought and in real world economic institutions. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Cost–Benefit Analysis

    by Per-Olov Johansson, Bengt Kriström ...
    Series series Elements in Public Economics
    This Element on cost-benefit analysis provides a summary of recent theoretical and empirical developments and summarizes state-of-the-art stated-preference and revealed-preference valuation methods. The Element discusses how to assess small (or marginal) as well as large (or non-marginal) projects that have a significant impact on prices and/or other economic variables. It also discusses ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Beyond Mechanical Markets

    Asset Price Swings, Risk, and the Role of the State

    by Roman Frydman, Michael D. Goldberg ...
    A powerful challenge to contemporary economics and a new agenda for global financeIn the wake of the global financial crisis that began in 2007, faith in the rationality of markets has lost ground to a new faith in their irrationality. The problem, Roman Frydman and Michael Goldberg argue, is that both the rational and behavioral theories of the market rest on the same fatal assumption—that ... Read more

    $25.99 USD