Economic History
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Fundamentals of Happiness
Lall Ramrattan, Michael Szenberg
‘There is no doubt that today we need to better understand what happiness means to individuals and society. In Fundamentals of Happiness: An Economic Perspective, Ramrattan and Szenberg have not only produced a comprehensive analysis of ... -
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Pandemic Economics
Peter A.G. van Bergeijk
‘Brilliantly narrated, Pandemic Economics provides the evidence that policymakers should have been better prepared for Covid-19 and the insights on how to strike a better balance between the protection of lives and livelihoods. As it may... -
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Evolution of the Corporation in the United States
Glen Atkinson, Eric R. Hake, Stephen P. Paschall
‘Evolution of the Corporation in the United States is essential reading on today’s corporations. Combining economics, law, and finance, it demonstrates how corporations evolved from serving the public interest to advancing the private in... -
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Optimal Monetary Policy under Uncertainty, Second Edition
Richard T. Froyen, Alfred V. Guender
‘An opening statement I hear at almost every monetary policy deliberation is “The outlook appears more uncertain than usual”. This statement assumes we usually know where we are starting from, how an economy works, and what the next ‘sho...eBook:Find out more£28.00
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Inequalities and the Progressive Era
Edited by Guillaume Vallet
‘Rising inequality in late 19th and early 20th centuries US led to the development between 1920 and 1980 of the most successful and ambitious progressive tax system ever experimented. If you want to know more about the intellectual roots...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Research on Management and Organizational History
Edited by Kyle Bruce
‘Kyle Bruce has succeeded in producing a worthwhile introduction to the tension between management historians who actually do historical work and their postmodern colleagues who write about how one should or might do it. The contributed ...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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The Elgar Companion to John Maynard Keynes
Edited by Robert W. Dimand, Harald Hagemann
‘Imaginatively edited and extremely wide-ranging, this always readable and sometimes provocative collection vividly displays the depth, breadth and persistence of Keynes’s influence on our discipline: particularly recommended as a reliab...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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China’s Long-Term Economic Development
Hongjun Zhao
‘This book offers an exciting indigenous perspective on the Chinese governance model and Professor Hongjun Zhao is to be applauded for his invaluable contribution!’ – Tony Fang, Stockholm University, SwedeneBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Alternative Theories of Economic Development
Edited by Erik S. Reinert, Jayati Ghosh, Rainer Kattel
The Handbook of Alternative Theories of Economic Development explores the theories and approaches which, over a prolonged period of time, have existed as viable alternatives to today’s mainstream and neo-classical tenets. With a total of...eBook:Find out more£42.40
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Debt Default and Democracy
Edited by Giuseppe Eusepi, Richard E. Wagner
The original chapters in this book connect the microeconomic and macroeconomic approaches to public debt. Through their thought-provoking views, leading scholars offer insights into the incentives that individuals and governments may hav...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Value of Applied Economics
Kenneth Button
‘Arthur Brown was one of the finest applied economists of his generation. I benefitted from his wisdom both as a student and a colleague. His favourite aphorism that “the economy is made for man, not man for the economy” was his guiding ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Public Debt
Giuseppe Eusepi, Richard E. Wagner
Over the past decades, economists have witnessed with growing uneasiness their failure to explain the ballooning of public debt in most countries. This book provides an alternative orientation that explains why concepts of public debt th...eBook:Find out more£25.00