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THE ECONOMIC SURPLUS IN ADVANCED ECONOMIES
Edited by John B. Davis
The theory of monopoly capital is central to any satisfactory analysis of accumulation and stagnation in advanced capitalist economies. This major new book presents in one volume recent discussions of monopoly capitalism to emphasize th... -
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NEW DIRECTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
Edited by Amitava K. Dutt, Kenneth P. Jameson
This major new book – written by a group of distinguished economists – provides the new directions needed for confronting the continuing challenge of development. Lance Taylor, Joseph Stiglitz and Amitava Dutt focus primarily on recent ... -
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KEYNES, COORDINATION AND BEYOND
Harry Garretsen
This book argues that the coordination problem lies at the heart of Keynes''s economics. It shows how Keynes''s message got lost in the post-War period and develops a more fruitful extension of Keynes''s ideas within a general equilibri... -
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THE MARKET, COMPETITION AND DEMOCRACY
Stavros Ioannides
The Market, Competition and Democracy provides a comprehensive critique of neo-Austrian economics, from the work of von Mises and Hayek in the 1920s to the present day. It is argued that, in their effort to deprive the state of any powe... -
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INDUSTRIAL REFORM IN SOCIALIST COUNTRIES
Edited by Ian Jeffries
This landmark book provides an up-to-date assessment and evaluation of industrial reform in 14 countries. Topics covered in detail include the changing role of the industrial enterprise, the state and private sectors, privatization, pri... -
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THE TRANSFER OF INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Edited by David J. Jeremy
The rise of science, the dominance of big business and the professionalization of the knowledge of industries have changed the conditions under which technology transfers may be effected. These developments, commencing in the nineteenth ... -
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TOURISM, MUSEUMS AND THE LOCAL ECONOMY
Peter Johnson, Barry Thomas
This important book – based on new and original research – examines the economic impact, measured in employment terms, of the North of England Open Air Museum at Beamish. The authors provide a detailed assessment of the direct, indirect... -
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Socialist Economies in Transition
Edited by Mark Knell, Christine Rider
Socialist Economies in Transition provides a coherent critique of economic reform in Eastern Europe which, it is argued, will create not prosperity but high levels of unemployment and severe economic dislocation. The authors show how the... -
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Organization and Technology in Capitalist Development
William Lazonick
For more than 20 years, William Lazonick has been one of the world''s leading analysts of the dynamics of industrial development and change in international economic leadership. This impressive volume presents a coherent selection of Pr... -
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New Directions in Economic Psychology
Stephen E.G Lea, Paul Webley, Brian M. Young
This unique, up-to-date volume features new essays by prominent economists and psychologists working at the frontiers of the subject. A number of these essays probe beliefs about rationality, consumer behaviour and expectations, while o... -
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PERSPECTIVES ON THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Edited by S. T. Lowry
Perspectives on the History of Economic Thought illustrates the administrative aspects that are an on-going component of most economic theory. It demonstrates that before the birth of political economy as a formal discipline, public and...