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Bernard Salani studies situations where competitive markets fail to achieve a collective optimum and the interventions used to remedy these so-called market failures.

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Presents an introduction to modern microeconomic theory. This book develops a theory of how economic institutions shape individual behavior, and how institutions evolve due to individual actions, technological change, and chance events. It addresses institutional innovation, social preferences, nonmarket social interactions, and social capital.

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Are US state and local economic incentives to attract new firms worthwhile This text examines the community and regional impact of a Japanese auto manufacturing plant, analysing the incentives offered to land Diamond-Star Motors, the plant's labour force and supplier organisation.

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Xavier Vives applies a modern game-theoretic approach to develop a theory of oligopoly pricing.

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It is widely admitted that organized economic interests determine political decision making at many levels of the French political process. This first comprehensive description of the French employers' and trade association movement shows how these pressure groups operate and indicates the extent of their influence. Originally published in 1957.

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Solutions and detailed explanations for odd-numbered end-of-chapter exercises (107 problems) in Felix Muoz-Garcia's Advanced Microeconomic Theory.

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This book offers an examination of the empirical data of business cycles, the theories that economists have developed to explain them, and major case studies of recessions and depressions both in the United States and internationally.

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This pioneering work presents for the first time a comprehensive study of the role of Shanghai in the economic development of China. Shanghai experienced stagnation and setbacks in comparison with other big cities and provinces in South China with the open door policy of 1979 and other economic reforms.

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In recent years, the potential role of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in fostering socio-economic development has received increasing attention in the international economic community.

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Extends previous research in sports economics and provides a valuable resource for professional economists working on sports economics topics.

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Universally acclaimed as the classic book on the 80s, now revised and brought fully up-to-date.

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Florencia E. Mallon examines the development of capitalism in Peru's central highlands, depicting its impact on peasant village economy and society. She shows that the region's peasantry divided into an agrarian bourgeoisie and a rural proletariat during the period under discussion, although the surviving peasant ideology, village kinship networks,

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A comprehensive, detailed study of the rationale underlying the emergence of global private power, ways to find opportunities for further development within the global private power business, and alternative methods and techniques for its development and finance.

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The encouragement of the birth and growth of high technology small firms is a major goal of both national and regional government planning agencies.

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The go-to, self-contained critical introduction to microeconomics and student guide to decoding economics textbooks

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The book covers the principal areas of research in the microeconomics of risk and information. Keeping to a strict two-dimensional environment, the relationship with intermediate undergraduate microeconomics is made clear. While an integral part of the book, the mathematics is presented at an introductory level.

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In this lively but profound study, W. David Slawson contends that balancing the government budget will not stop current inflation short of a disastrous depression. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backl

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Firms and farmers, under pure competition, must make production decisions in the face of price uncertainty. The author has integrated diverse theories of behavior under uncertainty to provide a new framework for his mathematical analysis of the impact of price uncertainty on the behavior of the firm. Drawing upon the work of Knight, Hicks, von Neum