Saturnino Calleja y su editorial. Los cuentos de Calleja y mucho más

Saturnino Calleja y su Editorial: En 2001 entró en el Diccionario de la Real Academia Española la expresión 'Tiene más cuento que Calleja' bajo la denominación de frase coloquial. Así es como la mayoría conocemos a Calleja, por el dicho y por los cuentos. Varias ...

El valor tributario

su determinación objetiva y convencional

En este libro se aborda una de las cuestiones que más litigios suscita entre la Administración tributaria y los contribuyentes. Se trata de la valoración fiscal de bienes y derechos y de la actuación administrativa de comprobación del valor declarado por el contribuyente. Distintos impuestos ...

Art history

a critical introduction to its methods

Unique in its approach, by applying the different theories used in art history to one painting, Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon An ideal text for teaching, it provides a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates within the subject Offers a lucid account of ...

La lutte pour l'orthodoxie dans le platonisme tardif

de Numénius à Damascius

Au IIe siècle de notre ère, un courant spirituel qui se réclame de Platon commence son ascension vertigineuse dans l#Empire romain. Dissociant leur fondateur divinisé de sa descendance sceptique et le rattachant à Pythagore, les adeptes de Platon voient dans sa philosophie une voie ...

Le prestige des élites

recherches sur les modes de reconnaissance sociale en Grèce entre les Xe et Ve siècles avant J.-C.

L'archaïsme grec passe d'ordinaire pour l'âge d'or de l'aristocratie, cette antique noblesse détentrice de l'autorité politique et bénéficiaire d'une aisance financière lui permettant de mener une vie de luxe et de loisir. Cette image a néanmoins connu ces ...

Les rêves dans la tragédie grecque

En 1976, lorsque George Devereux publie Dreanis in Greek Tragedy (dont le présent ouvrage est la traduction française tant attendue), la psychanalyse n'a pas encore exploré tous les champs du savoir et son introduction dans le domaine des études antiques est relativement récente : les ...

La firma electrónica

(aspectos de la Ley 59/2003, de 19 de diciembre)

Análisis de los preceptos más importantes y más representativos de la Ley 59/2003, de 19 de diciembre. La firma electrónica supone una herramienta esencial para que los particulares protejan debidamente sus transacciones.

Los procesos en materia de Propiedad Horizontal

(estudio doctrinal, legislativo y jurisprudencial)

En la actualidad, la propiedad horizontal goza de una importancia evidente en las relaciones entre los ciudadanos. Mientras mayor es el número de inmuebles sometidos a dicho régimen legal, mayor es su trascendencia social. Basta con contemplar la realidad de nuestras ciudades para obtener las ...

The changing economic geography of globalization

reinventing space

The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local, regional, national, international). This revealing book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effects of globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among different paradigms, the ways ...

Droits maritimes

L'ensemble des disciplines du droit de la mer est étudié sous une approche transversale qui correspond à la pluridisciplinarité du monde océanique, tout à la fois milieu physique, producteur de ressources et vecteur du commerce. Les auteurs répondent aux questions issues de la nature ...

The economic future in historical perspective

In this volume, leading modern economic historians show how analysis of past experiences contributes to a better understanding of present-day economic conditions; they offer important insights into major challenges that will occupy the attention of policy makers in the coming decades. The seventeen essays are ...

Hamilton's Paradox

the promise and peril of fiscal federalism

As new federations take shape and old ones are revived around the world, a difficult challenge is to create incentives for fiscal discipline. A key question is whether a politically-motivated central government can credibly commit not to bail out subnational governments in times of crisis ...

The Cambridge economic history of Latin America.Vol.I: The Colonial Era and the short Nineteenth Century

This volume includes the colonial and independence eras up to 1850, linking Latin America's economic history to the pre-Hispanic, European, and African background. It also synthesizes knowledge on the human and environmental impact of the Spanish conquest, the evolution of colonial economic institutions, and ...

The Cambridge economic history of Latin America.Vol.II: The long Twentieth Century

Volume Two treats the 'long twentieth century' from the onset of modern economic growth to the present. It analyzes the principal dimensions of Latin America's first era of sustained economic growth from the last decades of the nineteenth century to 1930. It explores the ...

The politics of adoption

international perspectives on Law, policy and practice

INDEX: Introduction.Part I: Adoption and Society. 1. Adoption: Concept, Principles and Social Construct. 2. The Changing Face of Adoption in the UK * Part II: Adoption and the Law. 3. The Legal Functions of Adoption. 4. International Benchmarks for Modern Adoption Law * Part III: Contemporary ...

The economics of persistent innovation

Table of Contents: Preface and acknowledgements by Christian Le Bas Introduction by William Latham and Christian Le Bas Ch. 1 Persistence in innovation : definitions and current development of the field by Christian Le Bas and William Latham Ch. 2 Determinants of persistence in innovation : a ...

Essential quantitative methods

for business, management and finance

A concise, accessible, comprehensive introduction to quantitative techniques emphasising business relevance and discussing the challenges of problem-solving in the real world. Written for a diverse range of abilities, coverage includes chapters on Revision Mathematics, Investment Appraisal, Decision-making and Simulation. Excel and SPSS are integrated throughout ...

Quantitative methods for electricity trading and risk management

advanced mathematical and statistical methods for energy finance

This book presents practical Risk Management and Trading applications for the Electricity Markets. Various methodologies developed over the last few years are considered and current literature is reviewed. The book emphasizes the relationship between trading, hedging and generation asset management.

Risk and foreign direct investment

This book recommends and examines the various approaches to incorporating an accurate measure of risk into the appraisal of an international investment. It considers the way in which decisions on international investment projects are taken and how they should be. It critiques and integrates existing ...

A concise history of economic thought

from mercantilism to monetarism

Gianni Vaggi and Peter Groenewegen present a brief history of economic thought over three centuries. They sketch the history from the seventeenth century to the present day. Each chapter examines the key contributions of a major economist, or group of economists, and concludes with brief ...