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Global Profit AND Global Justice
New Society Publishers 2003; US$ 16.95A guide for all who want to use their money to effect change in the global economy. more...
Why Are Artists Poor?
Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 38.00An unconventional socio-economic analysis of the economic position of the arts and artists more...
Prices, Profits and Rhythms of Accumulation
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 92.00Offers re-evaluation of the relationship between processes of accumulation and aspects of distribution, in the light of advances made by von Neumann and Sraffa. more...
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
Princeton University Press 2008; US$ 99.95Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a groundbreaking text from one of today's leading economists. Daron Acemoglu gives graduate students not only the tools to analyze growth and related macroeconomic problems, but also the broad perspective needed to apply those tools to the big-picture questions of growth and divergence. And he introduces... more...
Flawed Foundations of General Equilibrium Theory
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 44.95This book, as the title suggests, explains how General equilibrium, the dominant conceptual framework in mainstream economics, describes a perfectly impossible world. Even with its counterfactual assumptions taken for granted, it fails on many levels. Under the impressive editorship of Ackerman and Nadal, this book will appeal to students and researchers... more...
Social Pacts, Employment, and Growth
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99Social pacts have long been a centerpiece of European politics. They are characterized by negotiations among government, employers, workers, and other interest groups over wages and other economic issues. This book examines the status of social pacts and their future. It focusses on the role of trade unions, and the positive role they can play. more...
Entrepreneurship, Geography, and American Economic Growth
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 42.00The spillovers in knowledge among largely college-educated workers were among the key reasons for the impressive degree of economic growth and spread of entrepreneurship in the United States during the 1990s. Zoltan Acs and Catherine Armington use a knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship to explain new firm formation rates. more...
East Asia, Globalization and the New Economy
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95We are witnessing a transformation in the world economy as a result of the IT/e-business revolution. Modern logistics based on cheap communication and transportation are shifting the locus of production and the international division of labour between the West and the lower wage countries of East Asia and similar changes are occurring within East... more...
Equilibrium versus Understanding
Routledge 1995; US$ 180.00Neo-classical theory is incapable of explaining or understanding human conduct. The author favours an interpretative approach to social theory, providing a novel critique of equilibrium theory and insight into the nature of business decisions. more...
The Bankers' New Clothes
Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 29.95What is wrong with today's banking system? The past few years have shown that risks in banking can impose significant costs on the economy. Many claim, however, that a safer banking system would require sacrificing lending and economic growth. The Bankers' New Clothes examines this claim and the narratives used by bankers, politicians, and regulators... more...









