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Anti-economics is described as the opposition to the main stream of economic thought that has existed from the Eighteenth-century to the present day. This book tells the story of anti-economics in relations to Smith, Ricardo, Mill, Walras, Keynes and Hicks as well as current economic thinkers....
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environmental crises of today’s world. Baiman begins with an introduction to morality and ethics in both general sciences and in … book suggests that only a moral economics in the form of radical political economy can address the looming economic and … real-world examples to demonstrate his assertions, Baiman analyzes a theoretical Utopia design exercise. He concludes by …
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This book renders an uncompromising verdict on the 'scourge' of our millennium: modernism, itself the artifact of certain late Eurocentric propensities. Kanth argues that while modernism is possessed of some virtues, they are purchased at far too high a cost - indeed a cost that neither the...
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economy from the late 19th century until today. It gives a complete and comprehensive overview of the many facets of the …
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This is the first book to collect academic studies examining issues related to the potential internationalization of the Renminbi. It considers policy implications, documents the rising regional importance of the Renminbi and discusses key issues in the increasing use of the Renminbi in...
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This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...
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Our planet faces a systemic threat from climate change, which the world community of nations is ill-prepared to address … any credible commitment to a low-carbon economy will have to confront. We will have to go beyond cap-and-trade schemes and …
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This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...
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This collection of essays covers a diverse set of topics related to household behavior and welfare. Prices play a key role in several of the essays, particularly the distributional implications of price movements, and the effects of changes in relative prices on inequality and poverty. This book...
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