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, teachers and scholars alike in the 'dismal science'. Leading experts show how economics reaches into the strangest of places …
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Bruno S. Frey illustrates what he perceives to be the inspirational quality of economics and how this differs from the … type of economics studied in many academic institutions. He introduces insights into economics from a psychological … focuses on intrinsic motivation and how it is undermined …
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The book begins with a discussion of how shutting down the pipelines of funding is as important as dismantling the terrorist cells themselves. Next, the book covers the various means and methods used by terrorist groups to raise money, and examines how money is transferred globally to finance...
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"Product counterfeits and other brand infringements represent a growing and substantial risk to firms, consumers, and society. While policing such illicit activity is important, there is much that firms can do to protect themselves and their customers. Grounded in field research and practice,...
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"A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime discusses the evolution of a field, whose growing relevance among scholars …, sociology and political science. With contributions from some of the leading scholars in the economics of crime, the volume … crime. This Modern Guide will be an invigorating read for economics and criminology students and scholars looking at the …
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sheds light upon the behaviour of economists and the sociology of the economics profession by enabling economists to express … for an uptake in heterodox economic approaches, these key thinkers consider why mainstream economics still reigns supreme …-provoking book for economics students focusing both on orthodox and heterodox viewpoints, as it offers important insights to the …
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International Economics and Macroeconomics -- 4. Puzzles in Finance -- 5. The Myths of Econometrics -- 6. The Myths of Laissez Faire … -- 7. The Myths of Financial Economics -- 8. The Myths of Macroeconomics -- 9. The Mother of all Myths: Do the Royals … Attract Tourists? -- 10. Epilogue: Puzzles and Myths in Economics and Finance -- References -- Index. …
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: North-Holland. -- MARRIS, Robin L. (1954), The Position of Economics and Economists in the Government Machine: a Comparative … Evaluation of Economic Forecasts, Applied Economics, 5, 35-47. -- CLEMEN, Robert T. (1989), Combining Forecasts: A Review and … F. WALLIS (2009), A Simple Explanation of the Forecast Combination Puzzle, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics …
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cognitive economics / Salvatore Di Rizzello and Anna Spada -- 3. Business cycles and growth / Michaël Assous, Muriel Dal Pont …. Corporatism / Sergio Noto -- 7. Development economics / Amitava Krishna Dutt -- 8. Econometrics / Marcel Boumans -- 9. Economic … Steiner -- 12. Economics and philosophy / Hartmut Kliemt -- 13. Evolutionary economics / Kurt Dopfer -- 14. Experimental …
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Recommended readings (Machine generated): Veblen, T. (1898), "Why is Economics Not an Evolutionary Science?" Quarterly … Journal of Economics, -- Marshall, A. (1961[1890]), Principles of Economics, London: Macmillan -- Hodgson, G.M. (1993 …), Economics and Evolution: Bringing Life Back into Economics, Cambridge: Polity Press -- Bowler, P.J. (1989), Evolution - The …
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