Intro -- Contemporary Topics in Finance -- Contents -- 1 Contemporary Topics in Finance: A Collection of Literature Surveys -- References -- 2 A Survey of the International Evidence and Lessons Learned about Unconventional Monetary Policies: Is a 'New Normal' in our Future? -- 1. Introduction --...

Intro -- Analytical Political Economy -- Contents -- 1 ANALYTICAL POLITICAL ECONOMY -- References -- 2 TAKING STOCK: A RIGOROUS MODELLING OF ANIMAL SPIRITS IN MACROECONOMICS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The General Framework -- 2.1 The Discrete Choice Approach -- 2.2 The Transition Probability...

Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT -- 1: A NEW DIRECTION IN ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview of Scholarly Findings -- 3. Final Remark -- References -- 2: DETECTING VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN TEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTIONS BY DESIGNED BREAK-INDICATOR SATURATION -- 1. Introduction...

Intro -- A Collection of Surveys on Savings and Wealth Accumulation -- Contents -- 1 SAVINGS AND WEALTH ACCUMULATION: MEASUREMENT, INFLUENCES AND INSTITUTIONS -- Notes -- References -- 2 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CONSUMER CREDIT AND DEFAULT LITERATURE -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Models,...

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