The recent fall in oil prices has led to extensive capital rationing, and thereby given rise to a renewed focus on parameters for project selection which supplement net present value. While the financial crisis was creating capital constraints, the oil industry seemed to be paying great...

This book is devoted to the application of fractional calculus in economics to describe processes with memory and non-locality. Fractional calculus is a branch of mathematics that studies the properties of differential and integral operators that are characterized by real or complex orders....

Economics and mathematics : image, context and development -- Walras's programme : the Walras-Poincar's correspondence reassessed -- The formalisation of economics and debreu's philosophy of mathematics -- The axiomatic method in the foundations of mathematics : implications for economics --...