This book shares 19 short stories exploring the strange ways people think about money and teaches you how to make better sense of one of life's most important topics
This volume offers scholarship on feminist perspectives in marketing. Through many controversial discussions, it highlights and challenges assumptions about women and gender in marketing theory and practice from both historical and current contexts. Key issues and debates includ…
Frontiers in economics
Economic Theory, academic policy analysis and public policy design are becoming more interdependent. Hence, the demands for close interactions between the policy community and the research community have been rising significantly. This book assesses how recent economic thinking …
One of the challenges of teaching Principles of Economics is fostering interest in concepts that may not seem applicable to students' lives. This textbook makes economics relevant by demonstrating how real businesses use economics to make decisions every day. And with an ever-ch…
Analyse af den hastige ændring af arbejdsmarkedet på internationalt plan under indflydelse af globaliseringen
Questions about the origins of human cooperation have long puzzled and divided scientists. Social norms that foster fair-minded behavior, altruism and collective action undergird the foundations of large-scale human societies, but we know little about how these norms develop or …
Economists enjoy enormous influence over the life chances of the world's inhabitants, yet do not receive, at any point in their training, any exposure to the professional ethical challenges that their work entails. This lack of attention to professional ethics means that even we…
Karl Marx, author of what is perhaps the world's most resounding and significant critique of bourgeois political economy, has frequently been described as a “Promethean.” According to critics, Marx held an inherent belief in the necessity of humans to dominate the natural world,…
Economics
by Acemoglu, Daron, LAIBSON, David, List, John A.
fromThe Pearson series in economics
Taking a fresh approach, the authors use the themes of optimisation, equilibrium, and empiricism to illustrate the power of simple economic ideas, and their ability to explain, predict, and improve what happens in the world. Each chapter begins with an empirical question that is…