Strategy. An introduction to game theory

Naked economics

undressing the dismal science

Naked Economics makes up for all of those Econ 101 lectures you slept through (or avoided) in college, demystifying key concepts, laying bare the truths behind the numbers, and answering those questions you have always been too embarrassed to ask. For all the discussion of ...

Vital signs 2002

the trends that are shaping our future

Reinventing the bazaar

a natural history of markets

Next

the future just happened

Winning the talent wars

how to build a lean, flexible, high-performance workplace

Bold new ideas that help managers get the work done in the age of flexible staffing. You are scrambling to recruit great people. So is everyone else. No sooner do you bring people in and train them up to speed than you have to start ...

Japan

a modern history

The earth policy reader

Descripcion: In The Earth Policy Reader, award-winning environmental analyst Lester R. Brown and his colleagues chart progress in building the eco-economy, an economy that is compatible with the earth's ecosystem. Brown explains, for example, why wind-generated electricity with its abundance and falling cost is ...

Globalization

challenge and opportunity

Principles of microeconomics

Chapter Index: Chapter 1: Economics and the New Economy Chapter 2: Thinking Like an Economist Chapter 3: Trade Chapter 4: Demand, Supply, and Price Chapter 5: Using Demand and Supply Chapter 6: The Consumption Decision Chapter 7: The Firm's Costs Chapter 8: The Competitive ...

White collar sweatshop

the deterioration of work and its rewards in corporate americana

In the 1990s, before the bubble of the "miracle economy" burst, corporate America grew fat on the miseries of the American worker. Media attention has focused on dot-com disasters, massive layoffs, and explosions of corporate violence. But for those millions of Americans who have neither ...

Economics of development

This textbook, from present and past members of the Harvard Institute of International Development, emphasizes sustainable development, trade and industrialization, and managing an open economy.

Principles of Microeconomics

For the Third Edition, 2001 Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz joins forces with new coauthor Carl Walsh, who brings both macroeconomic expertise and teaching savvy to the project. Together, Stiglitz and Walsh thoroughly integrate contemporary economics into the traditional curriculum. Since the publication of Economics, Second ...

The economics of the public sector

A longtime favorite among teachers and students, Economics of the Public Sector returns to the classroom in a fresh edition that has been fully revised to reflect the latest developments in public policy and economic research. Professor Stiglitz builds on the book’s classic strengths ...

Macroeconomics

with Macrosolve Software/Windows

Mathematics for economists

An abundance of applications to current economic analysis, illustrative diagrams, thought-provoking exercises, careful proofs, and a flexible organization-these are the advantages that Mathematics for Economists brings to today s classroom.

A new economic view of american history

Even though it's no longer very new, the "New Economic History" remains vital. Its hallmark is the application of economic theory and statistical methods to problems in history. New sources of data and advances in economic theory continually offer the opportunity for fresh looks ...

Mathematics for economists

This is a textbook for upper-level economics students who need to study mathematics. The authors present the concepts by applying them closely to the economics students will need to study. Diagrams and a range of exercises reinforce what students have learned in each chapter.

How great generals win

Microeconomic analisys

The Third Edition continues to supply the building blocks of microeconomic analysis: a thorough treatment of optimization and equilibrium methods, coupled with numerous examples of their application. The Third Edition expands on the earlier editions in two ways. First, the coverage has been rewritten and ...

Structure and change in economy history.

In this bold, sweeping study of the development of Western economies, Douglass C. North sets forth a new view of societal change. At the core of Professor North's investigation is the question of property rights, the arrangements individuals and groups have made through history ...