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Innovation, evolution and economic change : new ideas in the tradition of Galbraith
Laperche, Blandine; Uzunidis, Dimitri; Galbraith, James K. - 2006
The book begins with a penetrating analysis of the main features of today's capitalism and in particular the conflict …pt. 1. Changing capitalism : shareholders versus managers -- pt. 2. Globalized technostructures : towards a theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851081
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Market, state, and feminism : the economics of feminist policy
Dawson, Graham; Hatt, Sue; Watson-Brown, Linda; Baxter, … - 2000
Market, State and Feminism offers an inter-disciplinary critique of the 'free market backlash' - the belief that free market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being restrictive and intrusive, state action can enhance the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473922
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Constructing a market economy : diverse paths from central planning in Asia and Europe
Pomfret, Richard W. T. - 2002
During the 1990s over two dozen countries in Europe and Asia underwent a transition from centrally planned to more market-oriented economies. In Constructing a Market Economy, Richard Pomfret reviews their diverse experiences and assesses the outcome of transition in each case. The book includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420100
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Political crises, social conflict and economic development : the political economy of the Andean Region
Solimano, Andrés (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851415
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Neo-liberal economic policy : critical essays
Sawyer, Malcolm C. (contributor);  … - 2004
Over the past two decades there has been a prevailing shift in economic policy in many countries. This reflects the continuing rise of neo-liberalism--the doctrine that economic policy should "leave it to the market" and that governments should retreat from market intervention. This book...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851583
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Markets, planning and democracy : essays after the collapse of communism
Prychitko, David L. - 2002
pt. 1. The possibility of economic democracy : self-managed socialism versus the self-managed firm -- pt. 2. Capitalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420104
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Marshall and Schumpeter on evolution : economic sociology of capitalist development
Nishizawa, Tamotsu (contributor);  … - 2009
evolution; conceptions of evolution; and evolution and capitalism …. 4. Evolution and capitalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850893
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Islamic capitalism and finance : origins, evolution and the future
Çizakça, Murat - 2011
This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims … 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if Islamic capitalism is to emerge as a viable alternative, its nature and … -- pt. 3. Historical institutions of capital redistribution and public finance -- pt. 4. Islamic capitalism and finance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851598
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How markets work : supply, demand and the 'real world'
Prasch, Robert E. - 2008
An accessible and enjoyable look at the way the market REALLY works! How Markets Work presents a new and refreshing introduction to elementary economics. The venerable theory of supply and demand is reconstituted upon plausible and defensible assumptions concerning human nature, the law, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851936
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Handbook of research on economic freedom
Berggren, Niclas (ed.) - 2024
students across economics and finance, and related disciplines interested in institutions, capitalism, the market economy and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544818