Economics

The complex and dramatic history of an illegal teachers strike that forever altered labor relations and Minnesota politics   When viewed from our t...

WINNER: 2023 American Marketing Association Foundation Leonard L. Berry Marketing Book Award WINNER: 2024 Axiom Business Book Awards - Silver Medal...

WINNER: 2023 American Marketing Association Foundation Leonard L. Berry Marketing Book Award WINNER: 2024 Axiom Business Book Awards - Silver Medal...

This book brings together a significant body of work by Tatsuya Sakamoto, a leading Japanesescholar of the history of social and economic thought, ...

Money and Schools explains and demonstrates the relationship between money and equality of educational opportunity in a way that is clear, precise,...

An earth-shaking reimagining of household debt that opens up a new path to financial security for all Americans. American households have a debt pr...

The rapidly growing field of computational social choice, at the intersection of computer science and economics, deals with the computational aspec...

This book provides a systematic account of financial crisis in the developing world by exploring how Minsky's theory may be extended to countries a...

The Global Financial Crisis is acknowledged to be the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, and one that is unique in its underlying cause...

Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of economists, in particular t...

The book presents arguments against the taxpayers'-funded bailing out of failed financial institutions, and puts forward suggestions to circumvent ...

This book gives a detailed account of the primacy of the City of London, both as a domestic actor and as a global financial centre. It focuses on w...

The historical response to bank crises has always been more regulation. A pattern emerges that some may find surprising: regulation often contribut...

This book seeks to offer for the first time a detailed, well researched and holistic account of social responsibility from Asia. Bringing forth ric...

This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences ...

This book introduces the reader to the 'world of finance', more exactly to one core activity: investment banking. Analysing the practices of trader...

Management accounting has undergone significant evolution moving away from rigid budgeting programs and static output measures to comprehensive app...

This book examines new issues in financial markets and institutions raised by the global economic crisis that began in 2007. The four main themes a...

The 2015 edition of the Global Burden of Armed Violence provides a wealth of data relevant to security and the post-2015 sustainable development fr...

A survey of past financial crises, starting with the great banking collapses of the interwar period. The current turmoil has prompted a number of q...

An examination of the views on capitalism of bishops, academics and business people in the Church of England. Highlighting the richness and distinc...

What affects the supply of oil? How important is the weather in determining grain prices? Why has the price of copper skyrocketed? This unique book...

Policy- and decision-makers in government and industry constantly face important decisions without full knowledge of all the facts. They rely routi...