Evolutionary Economics
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Applied Evolutionary Economics and Complex Systems
Edited by John Foster, Werner Hölzl
This book takes up the challenge of developing an empirically based foundation for evolutionary economics built upon complex system theory. The authors argue that modern evolutionary economics is at a crossroads. At a theoretical level...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Institutional Economics and the Formation of Preferences
Wilfred Dolfsma
The formation of preferences is an elusive subject that many social scientists, and especially economists, have tended to avoid. In this original new book, Wilfred Dolfsma combines institutional economics with insights from the other soc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Choice, Change and Organization
Edited by Mie Augier, James G. March
This collection of original essays has been commissioned especially for this volume in honour of the ideas and work of the late Richard M. Cyert who made a seminal contribution to the fields of industrial organization and change. In keep... -
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Complexity in Economics
Edited by J. Barkley Rosser Jr.
Complex dynamics in economics arise from nonlinear systems that do not converge to a fixed point, a limit cycle, or explode or implode exponentially due to endogenous factors. They arise from cybernetics, catastrophe theory, chaos theory... -
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The Economics of Energy and the Production Process
Guido Buenstorf
The economics of energy has been a contested issue over the past century. Although it has not figured prominently in mainstream economics, numerous alternative proposals have called for energy to play a more central role in economic theo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Beyond Profit and Self-Interest
Robert S. Gassler
This book attempts to reformulate existing orthodox economic theory in order to improve its conversation with disciplines that have traditionally been seen as the domain of political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and even biolo... -
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The Social Institutions of Capitalism
Edited by Pursey Heugens, Hans van Oosterhout, Jack Vromen
Offering a diverse set of contributions to current social contracting research, The Social Institutions of Capitalism illustrates how social contracts necessarily underlie and facilitate all forms of capitalist production and exchange.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Knowledge Sharing
Edited by Ernst Helmstädter
The book first considers knowledge sharing institutions, differentiating between types of interaction and types of actors. Secondly, it examines the economic role of knowledge and cognition, asking how and why human actors gather knowled... -
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Evolutionary Economic Thought
Edited by Jürgen G. Backhaus
Evolutionary Economic Thought explores the theoretical roots of the evolutionary approach, and in so doing, demonstrates how it fits squarely into the theoretical mainstream. Focusing on the institutions of evolutionary change and the ... -
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Applied Evolutionary Economics
Edited by Pier Paolo Saviotti
The expert contributors to this book examine recent developments in empirical methods and applied simulation in evolutionary economics. Using examples of innovation and technology in industry, it is the first book to address the followin... -
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Innovation and the Growth of Cities
Zoltán J. Ács
This new and original book by Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at the regional level, and reaches conclusions as to why some regions grow but others decline. While the analysis draws ...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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Corporate Technological Competence and the Evolution of Technological Diversification
Felicia M. Fai
Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930–1990 to examine the persistence of corporate technological competencies and their gradual erosion through diversifying increm...
