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East Asian Economic Regionalism
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 99.99Economic regionalism has become a worldwide phenomenon. Since the Asian financial crisis, East Asian countries are accelerating the ongoing market-driven and institutional economic integration. This book analyzes the feasibilities of economic integration in East Asia and discusses integration efforts, with special reference to an East Asian FTA. more...
The Industrial Revolution in America
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 185.00A set of books on the Industrial Revolution, these comprehensive volumes cover the history of steam shipping, iron and steel production, and railroads-three interrelated enterprises that helped shift the Industrial Revolution into overdrive. more...
The Shadow of a Dream
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 50.00This important new book charts the economic and social rise and fall of a small, but intriguing part of the American South: Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina low country. Spanning 250 years, Coclanis's study analyzes the interaction of both external and internal forces on the city and countryside, examining the effects of various factors--the... more...
Superior North Shore
University of Minnesota Press 1987; US$ 60.00Illustrated by Carol Yonker WatersLake Superior has been known by many names through the centuries, from Kitchi Gami to le lac supérieur, but the lake itself remains the same expansive and inspiring body of water. Here, Thomas F. Waters explores the natural and human history of the Superior basin. Charmingly illustrated by Carol Yonker Waters, this... more...
Bayesian Methods in Finance
Wiley 2008; US$ 95.00Bayesian Methods in Finance provides a detailed overview of the theory of Bayesian methods and explains their real-world applications to financial modeling. While the principles and concepts explained throughout the book can be used in financial modeling and decision making in general, the authors focus on portfolio management and market risk management—since... more...
El Papel de los sindicatos en la economía globalizada y la lucha contra la pobreza
ILO Publications 2005; US$ 5.00Proporciona informacio´n sobre el papel de los sindicatos en la globalizacio´n y la lucha contra la pobreza. Cubre el peri´odo entre 1981 y 2005. more...
Price Measurements and Their Uses
University of Chicago Press 2007; US$ 45.00In an economy characterized by frequent change in technology, in the types of goods and services purchased, and in the forms of business organization, keeping track of price change continues to pose many difficulties. Price change affects the way we perceive changes in such basic measures as real output, productivity, and living standards. This volume,... more...
Productivity Growth in Japan and the United States
University of Chicago Press 2007; US$ 45.00Emerging from the ruins of the Second World War, the Japanese economy has grown at double-digit rate throughout much of the 1950s and 1960s, and, when the oil crisis of the 1970s slowed growth throughout the industrialized world, Japanese growth throughout the industrialized world, Japanese growth rates remained relatively strong. There have been... more...
Socialisation as Behaviour Management and the Ascendancy of Expert Authority
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 11.5010th Kohnstamm lecture more...
The New American Economy
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 14.99Bartlett explains how economic theories that may be perfectly valid at one moment in time under one set of circumstances tend to lose validity over time because they are misapplied under different circumstances. He makes a compelling, historically-based case for large tax increases, once anathema to him and his economic allies. more...









