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Smart transport networks : market structure, sustainability and decision making
Vanoutrive, Thomas (contributor); Verhetsel, Ann (contributor) - 2013
research in the areas of market structure, sustainability and decision-making. It includes several contemporary topics, such as … environmental impact, and questions why decision makers often fail to tackle transport-related problems. Three of the key factors … decision making, detailing transport policy and attempts to change transport systems. Practical guidelines on how to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851350
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Economic behavior and distributional choice : selected writings of Harold M. Hochman
Hochman, Harold M. - 2002
distributional preference as developed through public choice theory. This fine collection illustrates Harold M. Hochman's major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473874
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Bounded rationality and economic evolution : a contribution to decision making, economics, and management
Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1996
This seminal work advances beyond neoclassical economics to provide an integrated overview of economic decision making … developments in learning and game theory, transaction costs and evolutionary economics to provide new insights into economic and … managerial phenomena. The results are applied to different levels of decision-making, including decisions by individuals, taking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473915
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Handbook on the knowledge economy
Ninan, Abraham (contributor); Rooney, David (contributor);  … - 2005
This fascinating Handbook defines how knowledge contributes to social and economic life, and vice versa. It considers the five areas critical to acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge economy: the nature of the knowledge economy; social, cooperative, cultural, creative, ethical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850859
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The Elgar companion to consumer research and economic psychology
Earl, Peter E. (contributor); Kemp, Simon (contributor) - 1999
. It provides an international, in-depth overview of the present state of knowledge and theory which will be indispensable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851128
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Handbook of research on cost-benefit analysis
Brent, Robert J. (contributor) - 2009
This Handbook provides an authoritative overview of current research in the field of cost-benefit analysis and is designed as a starting point for those interested in undertaking advanced research. The Handbook contains major contributions to the development of the field, focussing on standard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851374
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Reforming transport pricing in the European Union : a modelling approach
Borger, Bruno de (contributor); Proost, Stef (contributor) - 2001
This timely book deals with the problem of pricing passenger and freight transportation within Europe. The contributors argue that current legislation affecting pricing and regulation is increasingly less successful in dealing with market failures and externalities such as congestion, air...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851849
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Institutions, contracts and organizations : perspectives from new institutional economics
Ménard, Claude (contributor) - 2000
This outstanding book presents new original contributions from some of the world's leading economists including Ronald Coase, Douglass C. North, Masahiko Aoki, Oliver E. Williamson and Harold Demsetz. It demonstrates the extent and depth of the New Institutional Economics research programme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852023
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Handbook of economic organization : integrating economic and organization theory
Grandori, Anna (contributor) - 2013
pt. I. The micro-foundations of economic organization : extending behavioral assumptions on knowledge, interest, and rationality -- pt. II. The constitution of economic organization between interacting and contracting -- pt. III. The shaping of economic organization between design and evolution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420121
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Marx, Veblen, and contemporary institutional political economy : principles and unstable dynamics of capitalism
O'Hara, Phillip Anthony - 2000
This book uses an institutional-evolutionary approach to analyse economic problems associated with developments in capitalism during the second half of the twentieth century. It argues that economics should centre on institutions - the durable fabric of the economy over time. Drawing on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473904