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This thought provoking book is concerned with the need to deal adequately with uncertainty in environmental decision making. The author advances a critique of the use of traditional models and then develops an alternative model of decision making under uncertainty, based on the work of George...
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This book presents an up-to-date overview of the theory as well as the empirics of the relationship between investment … investment theory, professionals in the financial sector and students of macroeconomics and finance. Investment, Capital Market …
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adding to the existing thought in this area, with insights from game theory, rational choice under uncertainty and new …
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differing views regarding the role of economic theory as applied to the real world. William Greer reveals that the intellectual …
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This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
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The book reprints the main articles from the 1972 volume Explorations in the Theory of Anarchy, and contains a response … cooperation -- 4. The edge of the jungle -- 5. Social interaction without the state -- 6. towards a theory of the evolution of … : an American variant -- 13. Anarchism and the theory of power -- 14. Polycentrism and power -- 15. Reflections after three …
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As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical...
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Beyond Conventional Economics presents new original work from leading scholars on the interface between the individual and political and social institutions. The book offers a critique of the inadequacies of the conventional economic approach to politics and a state-of-the-art view of new...
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makes the case within this book that a major reason for the success of capitalism lies in the efficiency-friendly incentives … analysis throughout is consistent and is supported by evidence. Key components of the proposed theory are the rule of law, the … classical liberalism, the rule of law and capitalism -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of institutional change …
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A.I. Ogus (1989), 'Law and Spontaneous Order: Hayek's Contribution to Legal Theory', Journal of Law and Society, 16 (4 … Coordination: Understanding Hayek's Legal Theory', NYU Journal of Law and Liberty, 1 (0), 209-23 -- Douglas Glen Whitman (1998 … (1993), 'The Trident Case and the Evolutionary Theory of F.A. Hayek', Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 13 (2), Summer, 201 …
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