This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. Software has changed the rules of the game. The world talks about the digitalization in industry and society - how the focus has shifted from producing tangible things towards software and services. This trend started many years ago, but is now...

Introduction to empirical data analysis -- Regression analysis -- Analysis of variance -- Discriminant analysis -- Logistic regression -- Contingency analysis -- Factor analysis -- Cluster analysis -- Conjoint analysis.

Einführung in die empirische Datenanalyse -- Regressionsanalyse -- Varianzanalyse -- Kontingenzanalyse (Kreuztabellierung) -- Logistische Regression -- Diskriminanzanalyse -- Faktorenanalyse -- Clusteranalyse -- Conjointanalyse.

1 Introduction -- 2. Financial Institutions : A Regulation review through the Risk Measurement prism -- 3. The Traditional Risk measures -- 4. Univariate and Multivariate Distributions -- 5. Extensions for Risk Measures: Univariate and Multivariate Approaches -- 6. Risks Measures and Dynamics --...

Introduction to Yoshihiko Uchida -- The Origin and Development of Uchida’s Social Science -- Civil Society and the Metabolic Relationship Between Human Beings and Nature -- Science and Inquiry in Hajime Kawakami -- Invisible Hand and Manipulative Hand -- In Closing: How to Live in a Society...

1. Measuring the Wellbeing of Groups -- 2. Statistical Matters -- 3. Complete Orderings: Index Types and the Ambiguity Problem -- 4. Partial Orderings -- 5. Comparing Latent Subgroups -- 6. Ambiguity Comparability Segmentation and All That -- 7. Some Applications

Non-Equilibrium Social Science & Policy -- Economics -- Social Psychology and Narrative Economy -- Sociology and Non-Equilibrium Social Science -- Geography far from Equilibrium -- Cities in Disequilibrium -- The Evolutionary Theory of Globalization -- Systems, Networks, and Policy -- Towards a...

This textbook covers microeconomic theory at the level of intermediate and advanced undergraduates. It is also intended as an introduction for those with other intellectual and academic backgrounds who may not necessarily agree with “mainstream” economists but at least are interested knowing...