The world's leading economies are facing not just one but many crises. The financial meltdown may not be over, climate…

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Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies…

While economic globalization can be a boon for countries that are trying to dig out of poverty, success usually requires…

Market societies have created more wealth, and more opportunities for more people, than any other system of social…

Shows that investment professionals cannot make good portfolio choices unless they understand the determinants of asset…

Offers an analysis of rigorous, empirical evidence that exposes the central paradox of racial representation. Using data on…

Provides a comprehensive look at the social engineering process that ensued. This title examines how collectivization…

The hedge fund industry has grown dramatically over the years. Originally intended for the wealthy, these private…

Krueger proves...that terrorists are not desperately poor killers but well-educated politicians using violence to draw…

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Deftly navigating the tensions among globalization, national sovereignty, and democracy, Straight Talk on Trade presents an…

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\nThe world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier. Yet the escapes from destitution by so…

The individual risks faced by banks, insurers, and marketers are less well understood than aggregate risks such as…

Provides a fresh perspective on the problem of civic engagement, challenging idealists who aspire to revolutionize…

Encourages us to look more closely at the issues of violence, ethnicity, and the state by focusing on specific instances of…

Provides an introduction to successful business methods applied to a variety of real-world situations. This work develops…

Suitable for policy-makers, who increasingly find themselves dealing with complex issues of growth, inequality, poverty, and…

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the theoretical concepts and modelling techniques of quantitative risk…

Shows how the tools of stochastic control can be applied to dynamic problems of decision making under uncertainty when fixed…

Northeast Utilities Company adopted a new competitive strategy in the mid-1980s. Curtailing outlays on nuclear operations…

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Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological…

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From blind faith in ever-rising housing prices to plummeting confidence in capital markets, 'animal spirits' are driving…

The handbook of experimental economics v. 2.…

Behavioral economics has become virtually mainstream, and is well represented in prominent journals and top economics…

The key issue confronting empirical economics is to establish sustainable relationships that are both supported by data and…

There exist eight reliable ways to increase poverty and the United States is now pursuing seven of them, according to…

Trade is a cornerstone concept in economics worldwide. This updated second edition of the essential graduate textbook in…

The global financial crisis triggered severe shocks for developing countries, whose embrace of greater commercial and…

Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States? Drawing on the findings of a project…

Electromagnetic complex media are artificial materials that affect the propagation of electromagnetic waves in surprising…

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