Preface -- How to Read This Book -- Contents -- Additive Method -- Aggregation -- Bornhuetter--Ferguson Method -- Original Version of the Bornhuetter--Ferguson Method -- Benktander--Hovinen Method -- Iterated Bornhuetter--Ferguson Method -- Remarks -- Bornhuetter--Ferguson Principle -- Loss...

Preface -- Advocacy of the Independent Existence Theory of Indirect Economic Effects -- Controversy Regarding Social Costs -- Inquiry into and Restoration of Pecuniary=Monetary External Economies -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Definition of Economic Effects, Necessity of...

Intro -- Preface -- About This Book -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 On the Importance of Institutions -- 1.2 Determinants of Institutional Quality: The Key Role of European Colonialism -- 1.3 Toward a Model of Styles of Imperialism -- 1.4 Preliminary Empirical Evidence -- 1.5...

This volume presents selected papers from the 19th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference held in Istanbul. Its primary emphasis is on showcasing the latest empirical research on social change, sustainable development and the management of public and private organizations in...

Foreword -- Lean Compendium: Introduction to Modern Manufacturing Theory -- Prologue -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References and Selected Readings -- Chapter 2: Modeling of Production Systems -- 2.1 Optimization of a Complex System -- 2.2 Reconsidering the TPS:...

Do new innovations and products improve our lives? Has our relentless pursuit of technological progress eliminated the blight of poverty, of inequality, of discrimination, of crime, of war? Has the advance of technology increased our happiness and led us to fulfillment and social harmony? The...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Markets and Morals -- 1. Three Hundred Years of Positive Moral Effects of the Market -- 2. The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth -- 3. Moral Values and Market Attitudes -- 4....

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: WRONGDOING, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT -- 1 PROLEGOMENON TO THE PRINCIPLES OF PUNISHMENT -- INTRODUCTORY -- II: JUSTIFYING AIMS AND PRINCIPLES OF DISTRIBUTION -- (a)...