Economics

The Industrial Revolution provided the greatest increase in living standards the world has ever known while propelling Britain to dominance on the ...

The proceedings of the CIB W65 Symposium on the Organization and Management of Construction conference are presented here and in the companion volu...

The Philosophy of Economics primarily considers the economic agent as a moral subject. Economics, however, has long overlooked the agents moral th...

With the ending of the Cold War and the rise of a nationalistic America First strategy, the post-war liberal international order, based upon the he...

There is no widely recognized method for producing specifications of repair, improvement and conversion work, yet consistent documentation is funda...

The marginalist revolution of the late nineteenth century consolidated what Karl Marx and Piero Sraffa called vulgar economy, bringing with it an e...

This book discusses the necessity for cooperation between China and Japan to provide international public goods to Asia. It provides insight into h...

Macroeconomic policies matter for sustainable long-term growth. With global fluctuations, deviation from a stable growth path can be minimized by c...

Situated in the turbulent heart of Europe, the Czech Republic has suffered from significant discontinuity in its historical development, but its ec...

Contemporary mainstream economists see social wealth as the sum of individual incomes, but for three centuries many economists saw wealth as consis...

The book describes the evolution of economic theory, considering historical, political and scientific perspectives. It discusses economic concepts ...

This edited book presents some unexplored issues of economic inequality, including case studies of various countries. Inequality is a chronic and d...

This book discusses the factors behind the inequalities embedded within our social, economic and political systems. Social inequalities are especia...