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Migrants in Modern Franceby Philip E. Ogden; Paul White
Routledge 1989; US$ 236.00A discussion of the structure and role of migration flows affecting France from 1850 to the present day. It covers both internal and international movements and consideration is given both to broad macro-scale analysis and more detailed micro-scale investigations. more...
Economics of Rationalityby Bill Gerrard
Routledge 1993; US$ 230.00Containing a number of critical perspectives on the treatment of rationality in economics, this offers insights from diverse areas of economics which casts doubt on the feasibility of a single notion of rationality within this field of study more...
Labour Theory of Valueby Peter Dooley
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 44.95This book explores the origins and development of the labour theory of value, examining its emergence from the natural law philosopher of the sixteenth and seventeenth century to its domination of the classical school of economics. more...
Value, Distribution And Capitalby Gary Mongiovi; Fabio Petri
Taylor & Francis 1999; US$ 250.00Exploring the many contributions of Pierangelo Garengnani to modern economics, this book covers his work on capital theory, the theory of effective demand and stability analysis. more...
Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Centuryby Colin Pooley; Jean Turnbull
Taylor & Francis 1998; US$ 71.95Examines the pattern and process of migration in Britain over the last three centuries. The authors look at migrations patterns, its impact on social and economic change, and highlights differences by gender, age, family, position, socio-economic more...
Value and the World Economy Todayby Richard Westra
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2003; US$ 130.00This text brings together a diverse group of globally renowned scholars of international political economy and critical economics to examine the relevance of value theory for understanding the world economy today. more...
Dilemmas in Economic Theoryby Michael Mandler
Oxford University Press 2001; US$ 45.00By examining the development of economics in the 20th century, this book argues that the breakthroughs of post-World War II general equilibrium theory and its rejection of utilitarianism and marginal productivity have been misunderstood. more...
Computational Aspects of General Equilibrium Theoryby Donald Brown; Felix Kubler
Springer 2008; US$ 119.00This monograph presents a general equilibrium methodology for microeconomic policy analysis intended to serve as an alternative to the now classical, axiomatic general equilibrium theory as exposited in Debreus Theory of Value(1959) or Arrow and Hahns General Competitive Analysis(1971).The methodology proposed in this monograph does not presume the existence of market equilibrium, accepts the inherent indeterminancy of nonparametric general equlibrium models, and offers effective algorithms for computing counterfactual equilibria in these models.It consists of several essays written over the last decade, some with colleagues or former graduate students, and an appendix by Charles Steinhorn on the elements of O-minimal structures, the mathematical... more...
Utility Maximization, Choice and Preferenceby Fuad Aleskerov; Denis Bouyssou; Bernard Monjardet
Springer 2007; US$ 139.00The utility maximization paradigm forms the basis of many economic, psychological, cognitive and behavioral models. However, numerous examples have revealed the deficiencies of the concept. This book helps to overcome those deficiencies by taking into account insensitivity of measurement threshold and context of choice. The second edition has been updated to include the most recent developments and a new chapter on classic and new results for infinite sets. more...
Migration and Inequality in Germany 1870-1913by Oliver Grant
Oxford University Press, UK 2005; US$ 209.00Migration and Inequality in Germany 1870-1913 is a rigorous analysis of migration in Germany within the demographic and socio-economic contexts of the period studied. Focusing particularly on the rural labour market and the factors affecting it, it also examines the 'pull' factor to cities, and offers more nuanced interpretations of German industrialization in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. - ;Migration and Inequality in Germany 1870-1913 presents a new view of German history in the late nineteenth century. Dr Grant argues that many of the problems of Imperial Germany were temporary ones produced by the strain of rapid industrialisation. Drawing on the tools of development economics he argues that Germany passed... more...









