Economic Theory & Philosophy

For over a generation, the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern and Central Europe delegitimized the abolition of private property...

Tools from macroeconomics and finance to incorporate the central role that data plays in the economyThe most valuable firms in the global economy a...

Takahashi reconstructs the key blocks of one of the founders of the institutional school, John R. Commons theories of the evolution of capitalism a...

Macroeconomics: An Introduction, provides a lucid and novel introduction to macroeconomic issues. It introduces the reader to an alternative approa...

This textbook offers a comprehensive yet concise introduction to the theory behind price indices, covering the basics, historical background, neces...

Originally published in 1932, this volume The World's Economic Crisis: and the Way of Escape contains six lectures delivered under the auspices of ...

Originally published in 1938, this symposium, based on the Sir Halley Stewart lectures for 1937, numbers among its contributors some of the worlds ...

Nearly two hundred years have passed since the birth of Karl Marx and continuing to this day the influence of his economic views, insights and theo...

Researchers are expected to produce original findings, yet nobody explains how original contributions are conceived in economics. Recently there ha...

It is becoming increasingly clear that a new economics is required for investigating modern dynamic economies and the coming social world. Importan...

This book considers Thorstein Veblens central preoccupation with the dark places of business enterprise, an integral part of the old institutional ...

 This book combines the field of economics especially monetary theory with other disciplines like ecology, physics, humanities, social sciences and...

This book contains a selection of the latest research in the field of computational social science (CSS) methods, uses, and results, as presented a...

Discover the captivating journey of the history of economic thought through the centuries with this comprehensive textbook. From the dawn of econom...

A New York Times Book Review Editors ChoiceA Public Books Best Book of the YearAn opportunity for readers to see Piketty bring his larger argument ...

An accessible account of the role of the modern university in the creation of economics During the late nineteenth century concerns about interna...

A boldly revisionist history of the first disputes in nineteenth-century Britain over the role of economists in society Economics now so dominat...

Tracing practical reason from its origins to its modern and contemporary permutations   The Greek discovery of practical reason, as the skilled per...

In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars Britain found itself faced with a stagnant economy. Economist David Ricardo believed that the full re-integ...

It is widely known that at least in current societies - culture depends on money. Less attention has been given to the contrary fact: money also d...

This edited volume offers a systematic exploration of the relations between Western and Eastern scientists during the Cold War from the Eastern Eur...

This volume is an overview of, and commentary on, aspects of contemporary India and its socio-economic policies. It focuses on Indias economy and s...

First published in 1975, this book investigates the various pre-capitalist modes of production briefly indicated in the works of Marx and Engels, a...

First Published in 1988, Richard Dien Winfield's The Just Economy investigates what the economy should be, undertaking a normative inquiry ignored ...

This volume is about economists, economics, and issues of concern to Indian society. Some essays are expository, and some satirical. Together, they...

First published in 1998, this volume responded to the recent fall of the Soviet Union and looks at the process of transitioning away from Socialist...

In the history of Russian economic ideas, a peculiar mix of anthropocentrism and holism provided fertile breeding ground for patterns of thought th...

Patrick Suppes (19222014) was an extraordinarily wide-ranging scholar. Although best known as a philosopher of science, Suppes made substantial con...

Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory ...

This book seeks to advance social economic analysis, economic methodology, and the history of economic thought in the context of twenty-first-centu...

Economists do more than merely describe an external economic world. They shape it in the image of their theories and models. This idea, following t...

Since the Global Financial Crisis, economics has been under greater public scrutiny, revealing a crisis in the discipline. This represented a poten...

The concept of nudging has hit news headlines in recent years following the implementation of nudge policies in many parts of the world, the establ...

The U.S. Governments accumulated national debt and unfunded liabilities in social security and Medicare could be pushing the country towards a fisc...

Behavioural Economics and Experiments addresses key topics within behavioural economics, exploring vital questions around decision-making and human...

The book is a collection of essays written by scholars of global repute in honour of Professor Sunanda Sen. Each paper is well-researched and offer...

Recently, the issue of inequality has regained attention in economic and political debates. Although this interest is welcome, the debate is still ...

This book proposes that entrepreneurial practice is often considered an applicable paradigm. An applicable paradigm - which focus too much on plann...

The book provides new vistas on Karl Marxs political economy, philosophy and politics on the occasion of his 200th birthday.Often using hitherto un...

Economic growth has extraordinarily increased the availability of market goods to satisfy peoples need for comfort, but at the same time it has als...

Celebrating twenty years of transition from socialism to capitalism, this book is designed to be the core textbook for undergraduate courses in tra...

For years, North Carolina has been one of the nation's fastest-growing states, bringing tremendous change to the state's people, industries, jobs, ...

A unified framework for understanding monetary policy, including recent unprecedented interventions by central banksOver the past two decades, mone...

Releasing the genius of an individual, an enterprise and a society is a central pre-occupation of the contemporary business environment. A fascinat...