Methodology of Economics
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The Lost Art of Economics
David Colander
The essays explore the forces in academic institutions that have led economics to its current position, as well as the implications of the lost art for the economics profession and its future. In the end, the author is positive about the... -
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The Economics of Structural Change
Edited by Harald Hagemann, Michael Landesmann, Roberto Scazzieri
The Economics of Structural Change shows the central role that compositional dynamics plays in the analysis of fluctuations, development, employment and economy-environment interactions. Volume I covers concepts and theories in the econo... -
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Measurement and Meaning in Economics
Deirdre N. McCloskey, Stephen T. Ziliak
This essential book collects together, for the first time, the writings of Deirdre McCloskey on economic history and the rhetoric of economics. The essays have been presented to show McCloskey’s evolution over time: from economist to cr... -
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Conventions and Structures in Economic Organization
Edited by Olivier Favereau, Emmanuel Lazega
This book contributes to the current rapprochement between economics and sociology. It examines the fact that individuals use rules and interdependencies to forward their own interests, while living in social environments where everyone ... -
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Reconstructing Economic Theory
Allen Oakley
This book applies a critical focus on the extent to which methodological practices in mainstream economic theory impede our understanding of substantive economic phenomena as the products of human action. Economists, in general, work wit... -
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Reforming Economics and Economics Teaching in the Transition Economies
Edited by Michael Watts, William B. Walstad
This comprehensive and impressive volume presents the first book-length, multi-country investigation of reform of economic education in transition economies. Authors from the West and from transition economies describe the major changes ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Language
Edited by Donald M. Lamberton
The economics of language remains neglected territory. Language makes information operational. As a social technology, it is a resource of the symbolic species – some argue it defines the human species. Language affects ability to find e... -
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Is There Progress in Economics?
Edited by Stephan Boehm, Christian Gehrke, Heinz D. Kurz, Richard Sturn
This thought-provoking book discusses the concept of progress in economics and investigates whether any advance has been made in its different spheres of research. The authors look back at the history, successes and failures of their res...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Essays in Economic Theory, Growth and Labor Markets
Edited by George Bitros, Yannis Katsoulacos
The distinguished contributors in this volume provide a variety of essays, which are written in honor of Emmanuel Drandakis. These essays fall into four uniform areas of economics: economic growth, general equilibrium, labor economics an...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Towards a Well-functioning Economy
Louis Haddad
This thoughtful book will be of interest to economists of economic theory and economic systems as well as policymakers in both the private and public sectors.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economics, Governance and Law
Warren J. Samuels
This coherent collection of previously published and unpublished papers also includes a specially written introduction by Warren Samuels. The book examines some of the fundamental issues in political economy in a non-judgemental and non-... -
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Market Institutions and Price Discovery
Charles R. Plott
This outstanding collection spanning three decades comprises a superb selection of Charles R. Plott’s work in experimental economics. Market Institutions and Price Discovery contains papers which define problems, create laboratory method...