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Perfect Competition and the Transformation of Economicsby Frank M. Machovec
Routledge 1995; US$ 230.00Frank Machovec argues that the assumption of perfect information has done untold economic damage. It has has led to state intervention and obscured the extent to which entrepreneurial activity depends on asymetric information. more...
Mr Sraffa on Joint Production and Other Essaysby B. Schefold
Routledge 1989; US$ 250.00Interest in the application of the classical theory of prices, in its significance for the critique of economic theory, and in the special aspect of joint production has developed slowly but steadily since Sraffa?s Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities (henceforth to be abbreviated as PCMC) was published in 1960. The core of this book (Part II) consists of my PhD thesis ?Mr Sraffa On Joint Production?, which was written in 1969/70 when I was first a Visitor to the Faculty of Economics, then an Advanced Student at King?s College, Cambridge. At that time, almost nobody had written about the formal analysis of joint production, and the critique of neoclassical economic theory had only just begun in the form of the debate about... more...
Growth Fetish by Hamilton Clive
Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 22.68At last a coherent new critique of neo-liberalism and globalisation. On both right and left, all major political parties in the Western world share the same belief: that the first objective of government should be to raise the rate of economic growth. more...
The Monopolistic Competition Revolution in Retrospectby Steven Brakman; Ben J. Heijdra
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 72.00In 1977 Dixit and Stiglitz revolutionized the modeling of imperfectly competitive markets, launching the second monopolistic competition revolution. The text includes a comprehensive survey of both monopolistic competition revolutions, and previously unpublished working papers by Dixit and Stiglitz that led to their famous 1977 paper. more...
Altruism and Beyondby Oded Stark
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 33.00Now revised, updated and in paperback this book studies both altruistic and nonaltruistic motives for transfer behavior. It also traces some of the market repercussions of intrafamilial, intergenerational, and intragroup transfers and exchanges. more...
Market Structure and Competition Policyby George Norman; Jacques-François Thisse
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 48.00A wide-ranging contribution to the literature on industrial economics by leading scholars from Europe and North America, combining theory and applied case studies, on the sometimes surprising effects of competition or anti-trust policy on industry structure. more...
Leadership for Sustainable Futuresby G.C. Avery
Edward Elgar Publishing 2005; US$ 40.00Many managers in the English-speaking world are seeking an alternative to the prevailing business model which promotes a short-term, shareholder-value approach. In this accessible and highly topical book, Gayle Avery argues that this Anglo/US approach to capitalism and business is seriously flawed and does not bring the quality of life to individuals and societies that many people seek. more...
Competition, Collaboration And Cooperation In Logistics - Papers From The 3rd International Event On Cooperation And Competition (c&c) 2002by Mosad Zineldin
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 199.00It is my pleasure to be the guest editor of this special issue of International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management. This issue highlights co-opetition which is ?a revolutionary mindset that combines competition and cooperation (C&C)?, information technology (IT), physical distribution and logistic management (PD&LM). more...
Competitiveness, Subsidiarity And Industrial Policyby Pat Devine; Yannis Katsoulacos
Taylor & Francis 1996; US$ 210.00Leading international economists examine the relationship between competitiveness and community objectives, the co-existence of diversity, subsidiarity and EU industrial policy and the consequences of further European integration. more...
Architects' Guide to Fee Biddingby M. Paul Nicholson
Taylor & Francis 2002; US$ 59.95This is a step-by-step guide through the complexities of fee bidding and provides a source of reference to successful bidding. A detailed discussion of the philosophy of design management and architectural management is developed as a backdrop to the preparation of a bid. more...









