Mujeres economistas

1816-1898

¿Son injustos los programas de historia de las doctrinas económicas si no incluyen en sus contenidos a las autoras de textos económicos ¿Acaso no hubo mujeres que participaron en la construcción de la economía Estas preguntas son las que justifican este ensayo, y adelantando la ...

Diccionario temático de frases hechas

Globalization and the location of firms

This authoritative collection reprints the key articles in the field of locational clustering, and the relationship between local clusters and the activities of multinational firms. It covers both the principal theoretical and statistical explanations of the clustering of firms in common locations, and includes a ...

Érase una vez el zorro y el erizo

las humanidades y la ciencia en el tercer milenio

Cuando ya creíamos que tendríamos que acostumbrarnos a no leer ningún nuevo libro de Stephen Jay Gould, al que la muerte se llevó un cada vez más lejano, pero siempre doloroso, día de mayo de 2002; a no disfrutar una vez más con sus maravillosas ...

General equilibrium, capital and macroeconomics

a key recent controversies in equilibrium theory

This book argues that the shift in general equilibrium theory, from its early long-period to the modern very-short-period versions, has had very important consequences which are insufficiently appreciated by large parts of the economics profession. This shift has produced new difficulties, and has undermined central ...

Evolution and economic complexity

Dedicated to the goal of furthering evolutionary economic analysis, this book provides a coherent scientific approach to deal with the real world of continual change in the economic system. Expansive in its scope, this book ranges from abstract discussions of ontology, analysis and theory to ...

Applied evolutionary economics and complex systems

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, modern evolutionary economics is moving away from the traditional focus ...

La cautela gualdense o socini y el artículo 820.3º del Código Civil

Esta nueva monografía del prof. Ragel ve la luz en un momento en el que el tema de máxima actualidad del moderno derecho de sucesiones es precisamente el de la conveniencia o no de mantener la legítima como pieza clave de un sistema sucesorio que ...

Re-examining montery and fiscal policy for the 21st century

This book provides a much-needed re-examination of monetary and fiscal policies, their application in the real world and their potential for macroeconomic policy in the 21st century. It provides a detailed discussion and critique of the #new consensus' in macroeconomics along with the monetary and ...

Contemporary post Keynesian analysis

Original articles by leading scholars of post Keynesian economics make up this authoritative collection. Current topics of the greatest interest are covered, such as: perspectives on current economic policy; post Keynesian approaches to monetary theory and policy; economic development, growth and inflation; Kaleckian perspectives on ...

Central banking in the modern world

alternative perspectives

Monetarism is dead! Central bankers are all Wicksellians now! They target low inflation rates, with no regard to monetary aggregates whatsoever, by acting upon short-term real rates of interest. This is the New Consensus in monetary economics, or simply the New Keynesian Synthesis. Yet, this ...

Region and regionalism in Europe

The last half century has seen the rise across Europe of a new intermediate level of government and politics, usually referred to as a region. However the term 'region' means many different things and can be approached from many different angles - geographical, historical, cultural, social ...

A handbook of comparative social policy

The current context of social policy is one in which many of the old certainties of the past have been eroded. The predominantly inward-looking, domestic preoccupation of social policy has made way for a more integrated, international and outward approach to analysis which looks beyond ...

Social Europe

living standars and welfare states

Social Europe analyses the diverse dynamics of the lives of people across Europe. It is the first quantitative analysis of its kind to make a systematic comparison of life chances across the fifteen countries of the EU. This wide perspective enables the researchers to illustrate ...

World Development Repport 2005

A better investment climate for everyone

Firms and entrepreneurs of all types#from microenterprises to multinationals#play a central role in growth and poverty reduction. Their investment decisions drive job creation, the availability and affordability of goods and services for consumers, and the tax revenues governments can draw on to fund ...

The poverty reduction strategy initiative

an independent evaluation of the World Bank's Support through 2003

This book provides an independent assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative for the World Bank as well as the broader development community. It offers a frank and in-depth review of the progress thus far, with particular focus on the role and effectiveness of the ...

Comercialización de productos agrarios

Indice: Comercialización. Agentes y canales de comer cialización. Industrias agrarias. Sistemas modernosde distribución. Formas de compra- venta. Cooperativas de agricultores. Mercados en zonas de consumo. Mer cados de futuros y opciones. Marketing

Mini atlas del Medio Ambiente

Sistemas de autobuses para el futuro

el logro de un transporte sostenible en el mundo

Public pension fund management

governance, accountability, and investment policies

Until recently, #public pension fund management# is an area that received little attention by policymakers, practitioners, and development agencies. Even though there is growing interest in the public pension fund reform both in emerging and developed countries, there are not many resources available in the ...