This book argues that the shift in general equilibrium theory, from its early long-period to the modern very …. This shift has produced new difficulties, and has undermined central tenets of neoclassical macroeconomic theory (such as …, not only in many aspects of the history of economic theory, but also in fundamental issues in the theories of value …

game theory and applications. The editors focus on a select set of issues that stand high on the agenda of academic … understanding of the dilemmas posed for theory and policy. Readers are offered new empirical evidence on such thorny social problems …

debate. This book will be of interest and relevance to academics in the fields of environmental economics, labour theory and …

1. General introduction -- 2. A critical review of the literature on credit rationing -- 3. The theory of credit …

European history. By contrast, China, India and the Islamic Middle East are regarded as inherently imperial and overcentralised …. India -- 7. Islamic statecraft and the Middle East's delayed modernization …

general equilibrium theory, decision theory, game theory, experimental economics, evolutionary theory of the firm, financial …. Knowledge and beliefs in game theory -- pt. 3. Beliefs and decision theory -- pt. 4. Knowledge, beliefs and cognitive economics …