systems, supply chains and business organizations. Using economic and institutional theory, the book presents a vision for …

theory to be consistent with the mechanisms which guide the workings of the human mind. The author begins by presenting an …

developments in institutional theory are illustrated by using a case study of institutional change in the regulation of water use …

developments in learning and game theory, transaction costs and evolutionary economics to provide new insights into economic and …

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economic models -- 4. Investment : liquid real capital versus liquid assets -- 5. Why liquidity preference? -- 6. Financial … markets, liquidity and fast exits -- 7. Planned investment, planned savings, liquidity and economic growth -- 8. Complicating … liquidity and exchange rate stability -- 11. If markets are efficient why has there been so much volatility in financial markets …

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 …, the authors discuss both traditional investment models with uncertainty and the more modern option based models. They …