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“peter w howitt”

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  • The Economics of Growth

    by Philippe Aghion, Peter W. Howitt ...
    A comprehensive, rigorous, and up-to-date introduction to growth economics that presents all the major growth paradigms and shows how they can be used to analyze the growth process and growth policy design.This comprehensive introduction to economic growth presents the main facts and puzzles about growth, proposes simple methods and models needed to explain these facts, acquaints the reader with ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress

    by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Bruce Greenwald ...
    Series series Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series
    It has long been recognized that an improved standard of living results from advances in technology, not from the accumulation of capital. It has also become clear that what truly separates developed from less-developed countries is not just a gap in resources or output but a gap in knowledge. In fact, the pace at which developing countries grow is largely a function of the pace at which they ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Capitalism

    Competition, Conflict, Crises

    by Anwar Shaikh ...
    Orthodox economics operates within a hypothesized world of perfect competition in which perfect consumers and firms act to bring about supposedly optimal outcomes. The discrepancies between this model and the reality it claims to address are then attributed to particular imperfections in reality itself. Most heterodox economists seize on this fact and insist that the world is characterized by ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Can It Happen Again?

    Essays on Instability and Finance

    by Hyman Minsky ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    In the winter of 1933, the American financial and economic system collapsed. Since then economists, policy makers and financial analysts throughout the world have been haunted by the question of whether "It" can happen again. In 2008 "It" very nearly happened again as banks and mortgage lenders in the USA and beyond collapsed. The disaster sent economists, bankers and policy makers back to the ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The New Future of Money: How Our Debt Money System is Wrecking the World And How You Can Change It

    by Ssemakula Peter Luyima ...
    Ssemakula Peter Luyima provides a new concept for World Economy in the 21st century, by producing a revised concept of MuRatopian Economy; 30 years after Professor Kaoru Yamaguchi presented a synthesized analysis of the Neoclassical, Keynesian and Marxian with his own public money economic model. It is this author’s intention not only to provide an integrative concept for reconstruction of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Big Ideas in Macroeconomics

    A Nontechnical View

    by Kartik B. Athreya ...
    An accessible description of modern macroeconomics, and a defense of its policy relevance.Macroeconomists have been caricatured either as credulous savants in love with the beauty of their mathematical models or as free-market fundamentalists who admit no doubt as to the market's wisdom. In this book, Kartik Athreya draws a truer picture, offering a nontechnical description of prominent ideas and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Essentials of Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

    by Ola Olsson ...
    Series series Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance
    Trying to summarize the essentials of macroeconomic theory in the wake of the financial crisis that has shaken not only Western economies but also the macroeconomic profession is no easy task. In particular, the notion that markets are self-correcting and always in equilibrium appears to have taken a heavy blow. However, the jury is still out on which areas should be considered as failures and ... Read more

    $135.00 USD

  • Environmental Economics

    Theory and Policy

    by Alfred Endres ...
    Translated by Iain L. Fraser ...
    This intermediate-level undergraduate textbook in environmental economics builds on the microeconomics courses students take in their first year. It intentionally does not survey the whole field or present every possible topic. Instead, there is a clear focus on the theory of environmental policy and its practical applications. Most of the applied parts of the book deal with the economics of ... Read more

    $72.19 USD

  • Macroeconomic Modelling of R&D and Innovation Policies

    Edited by Ufuk Akcigit, Cristiana Benedetti Fasil, Giammario Impullitti, Omar Licandro, Miguel Sanchez-Martinez ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book encompasses a collection of in-depth analyses showcasing the challenges and ways forward for macroeconomic modelling of R&D and innovation policies. Based upon the proceedings of the EC-DG JRC-IEA workshop held in Brussels in 2017, it presents cutting-edge contributions from a number of leading economists in the field. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current ... Read more

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  • Economics of Agglomeration

    Cities, Industrial Location, and Globalization

    by Masahisa Fujita, Jacques-François Thisse ...
    Economic activities are not concentrated on the head of a pin, nor are they spread evenly over a featureless plane. On the contrary, they are distributed very unequally across locations, regions and countries. Even though economic activities are, to some extent, spatially concentrated because of natural features, economic mechanisms that rely on the trade-off between various forms of increasing ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

  • Technological Change and the Environment

    Edited by Arnulf Grübler ...
    Much is written in the popular literature about the current pace of technological change. But do we have enough scientific knowledge about the sources and management of innovation to properly inform policymaking in technology dependent domains such as energy and the environment? While it is agreed that technological change does not 'fall from heaven like autumn leaves,' the theory, data, and ... Read more

    $190.00 USD

  • Productivity Convergence

    Theory and Evidence

    by Edward N. Wolff ...
    Series series Cambridge Surveys of Economic Literature
    A vast new literature on the sources of economic growth has now accumulated. This book critically reviews the most significant works in this field and summarizes what is known today about the sources of economic growth. The first part discusses the most important theoretical models that have been used in modern growth theory as well as methodological issues in productivity measurement. The second ... Read more

    $36.89 USD