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This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...
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This highly innovative and intriguing book applies principles of microeconomics to unusual settings to inspire students, teachers and scholars alike in the 'dismal science'. Leading experts show how economics reaches into the strangest of places and throws light onto the occasionally dark side...
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and family policy. Beginning with the division of labour in the family, this book deals with the economics of marriage …1. Economists and the family -- 2. The family as an economic unit -- 3. Marriage(I) -- 4. Marriage (II) -- 5. Children …
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Pierre-André Chiappori, Bernard Fortin and Guy Lacroix (2002), 'Marriage Market, Divorce Legislation, and Household … which highlight the economic importance of marriage and related institutions … Intermarriage and Household Production' -- Luise Görges (2015), 'The Power of Love: A Subtle Driving-Force for Unegalitarian Labor …
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Keynesian, institutional, and gender analysis to examine household economics in capitalist society in order to flesh out the …
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The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as …
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Since its emergence in the 1980s, the subject of Household Finance has rapidly grown into a critical area of economic … focus. Research, policy and practitioner interest has increased as household portfolios have become more complicated in … the editor, Household Finance brings together the most essential papers on the subject together in a comprehensive three …
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This valuable and engaging new book bears eloquent testimony to A.P. Thirlwall's substantial contribution to economics over the last 40 years. The volume does not attempt to provide a comprehensive review of such a prolific figure, but rather demonstrates the considerable influence that his work...
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The book compares and contrasts the experiences of Finland and Sweden, then adopts an international perspective, encompassing the experiences of Asia, Latin America, Denmark and Norway. Lessons from the 1990s crisis are drawn, and possible solutions prescribed. The conclusion is that long-term...
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