Economics

The new macroeconomics is about distributions and flows, rather than points and intersections. Market frictions imply that the search for trading p...

This book offers an in-depth look at the current quality of life in Chinese cities, and how the drastic environmental problems caused by economic g...

This book systematically studies and discusses pertinent issues related to household finance in China. This book not only elucidates the concept an...

Stigma is a corrosive social force by which individuals and communities throughout history have been systematically dehumanised, scapegoated and op...

Economics has the power to make the world a better, happier and safer place: this book shows you howOur world is in a mess. The challenges of clima...

Low-income countries were hit especially hard by sharp increases in world food and fuel prices in 2007-08 and the global financial crisis that foll...

Work is now more deadly than war, killing approximately 2.3 million people a year worldwide. The United States, with its complex regulatory system,...

We live in the age of big companies where rising levels of power are concentrated in the hands of a few. Yet no government or organisation has the ...

A bold history of the rise of central banks, showing how institutions designed to steady the ship of global finance have instead become as destabil...

A provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents.We pursue power, pleasure, and profit. We want as much...

Winner of the William M. LeoGrande PrizeFor over a century, the United States has sought to improve the behavior of the peoples of Latin America. P...