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Although Latin America had a substantial merchant fleet by the 1950s, at the end of the century most of the major shipping companies have disappeared from the continent.

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Law and Economics in Jane Austen traces legal and economic principles in sex, marriage and romance as set out in Austens novels, unveiling how those meticulous principles control todays modern romance. Culture may have changed in the past 300 years, but these rules remain and even now shape modern romance.

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Law and Economics in Jane Austen traces legal and economic principles in sex, marriage and romance as set out in Austens novels, unveiling how those meticulous principles control todays modern romance. Culture may have changed in the past 300 years, but these rules remain and even now shape modern romance.

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A new theory to explain the problems Mexico has had in developing a viable market economy is presented in this innovative book.

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This book uses game theory to explain conflict between individual self-interested behavior and cooperation in economic markets, lawsuits, and legislative bodies. It demonstrates the need for social regulation in addition to free markets and judicial decisions in common law cases.

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Numerous case studies and empirical investigations have demonstrated the importance, and merits and drawbacks of such institutions. This book builds on these studies and constructs a toolkit of theoretical models to analyze them. It examines the theory of private institutions that transcend or supplement weak economic governance from the state.

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This work deals with the way in which the United States carried out its foreign economic policy after the end of the Cold War.

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A guide on how to develop leadership skills builds on the lessons presented by the authors during their Ariel Group seminars, covering such topics as handling tough situations with confidence, building collaboration-enhancing relationships, and developing motivational communication skills. Reprint.

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Inflation, asset prices, exchange rates, investment, and consumption are just some of the economic variables that are largely explained by expectations. This title explains a variety of expectation formation models by focusing on the learning factor. It develops analytical techniques and uses them to synthesize and extend research.

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The ambitious 15-year agenda known as the Sustainable Development Goals, adopted in 2015 by all members of the United Nations, contains a pledge that ""no one will be left behind."" This book aims to translate that bold global commitment into an action-oriented mindset, focused on supporting specific people in specific places.

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Presents the author's lecture notes for the first part of his well-known graduate course in microeconomics. In this edition, the author retains the striking originality and deep simplicity that characterize his famously engaging style of teaching.

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An account of the economics behind antitrust law, discussing recent developments in the areas of price fixing, horizontal mergers, and exclusionary vertical contracts.

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Explains the fluctuations of economic activity that are an endemic feature of market economies. This title argues for a different macroeconomics model - one that works with an internal explanation of the business cycle and factors in agents limited cognitive abilities.

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Deploying an arsenal of methods from a range of social sciences rarely combined, the author mounts a forceful challenge to conventional wisdom. He begins by building a formal, game-theoretic model of lending credibility, which he then subjects to sophisticated quantitative testing on original data from twenty-six countries over the 1990s.

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Leninism provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and political doctrines of Lenin, creator of the Communist Party that came into power in Russia in 1917.

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Lessons for Social Change in the Global Economy: Voices from the Field provides a global perspective on efforts to create social change. Contributors ground their case studies in strong relationships with activists and advocates, while introductory and concluding chapters aid the reader in understanding the common themes that tie these case studies together.

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This work consists of original essays and analyses that focus on aspects of the stabilization and liberalization of Turkey between 1980 and 1987. The essays also explore several prospects that could assist Turkey's transition to an outward-looking, free-market economy.

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Weighing up the costs and benefits of economic interdependence in a finance-driven world, this book argues that globalization has been oversold to the Global South, and that the South should be as selective about globalization as the North.

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Weighing up the costs and benefits of economic interdependence in a finance-driven world, this book argues that globalization has been oversold to the Global South, and that the South should be as selective about globalization as the North.

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This book explores the historical rise of free society in the West, especially its relation to the religious world view that inspired the quest for individual freedom. It further examines the threats to freedom posed by modern ideological movements and related paradigms such as progressivism, postmodernism, and multiculturalism.