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El año que tampoco hicimos la revolución

En clave de provocación, este caleidoscópico collage elaborado con retales de prensa, datos históricos y pequeños relatos intercalados nos invita a reflexionar sobre la paradoja que se da entre el crecimiento económico y la progresiva disminución de nuestro poder adquisivo. Dos escritores y un economista ...

La separazione personale dei coniugi

Artt. 150-158

(Il Codice Civile. Commentario). Il volume considera le innovazioni, determinate dalla introduzione di modifiche incisive, al codice di procedura civile, nonché ai profili processuali della legge sul divorzio, modifiche contenute nel decreto- legge 14 marzo 2005, n. 35, convertito con legge 14 maggio 2005, n ...

Guide to financial markets

Financial markets have been around ever since people started trading crops with each other. They take many different forms and operate in many different ways. But all of them, whether highly organised, like the New York Stock Exchange, or highly informal, like money-changers in Africa ...

Momentos estelares de econolandia

Una novela de historia económica y social con rasgos diferentes a los habituales. No se centra en una época y unos personajes de ese momento, sino que recorre una parte de la gran aventura del mundo entre los siglos X y XX. La historia en ...

Reading, writing and analysing judgments

how judges decide cases

This unique book offers a practical guide to deconstructing judgments for the purpose of fair criticism and appeal. It shows how judgments are written and examines the style and language of judges expressing judicial opinion. The work is founded upon independent research in the form ...

Freakonomics

¿Qué resulta más peligroso: una pistola o una piscina? ¿Qué tienen en común un maestro de escuela y un luchador de sumo? ¿Por qué continúan los traficantes de drogas viviendo con sus madres? ¿En qué se parece el Ku Klux Klan a los agentes inmobiliarios ...

Nonlinear optimization

Optimization is one of the most important areas of modern applied mathematics, with applications in fields from engineering and economics to finance, statistics, management science, and medicine. While many books have addressed its various aspects, "Nonlinear Optimization" is the first comprehensive treatment that will allow ...

Microeconomics

behavior, institutions, and evolution

In this introduction to modern microeconomic theory, Samuel Bowles returns to the classical economists' interest in the wealth and poverty of nations and people, the workings of the institutions of capitalist economies, and the co-evolution of individual preferences and the structures of markets, firms and ...

Globalization and egalitarian redistribution

Can the welfare state survive in an economically integrated world? Many have argued that globalization has undermined national policies to raise the living standards and enhance the economic opportunities of the poor. This book, by sixteen of the world's leading authorities in international economics ...

Computational economics

The ability to conceptualize an economic problem verbally, to formulate it as a mathematical model, and then represent the mathematics in software so that the model can be solved on a computer is a crucial skill for economists. "Computational Economics" contains well-known model - and some ...

Global capitalism

its fall and rise in the Twentieth Century

International trade at unprecedented levels, millions of people migrating yearly in search of jobs, the world's economies more open to one another than ever before...Such was the global economy in 1900. Then as now, many people considered globalisation to be inevitable and irreversible ...

Depósito, contratos aleatorios, transacciones y compromisos

Con esta nueva colección que ahora iniciamos pretendemos dar una visión completa y analítica de las principales instituciones jurídicas centrándonos en su realidad jurisprudencial. En esta obra se analizan de forma pormenorizada, sucinta y completa las distintas modalidades de «contratación civil» reguladas en el Código ...

La France du XVIe siècle

1483-1598

Ce manuel est une excellente synthèse de ce XVIe siècle durant lequel la royauté se consolide, malgré la violence des guerres civiles qui agitent la deuxième partie de ce siècle. L'ouvrage est divisé en deux parties, Le temps de la Renaissance puis Le temps ...

Contract in a Nutshell

This book presents the key principles of contract law in a clear, and straightforward language. It explains basic principles and highlights key cases and statutes. It focuses on those topics favored by examiners, and provides an essential revision aid for all students of contract law.

Palgrave handbook of econometrics.Vol.1: Econometric theory

"Palgrave Handbook of Econometrics" comprises 'landmark' essays by the world's leading scholars and provides authoritative and definitive guidance in key areas of econometrics. With definitive contributions on the subject, the Handbook is an essential source of reference for professional econometricians, economists, researchers and students ...

Cuentos de mujeres europeas

Se ofrece una selección de cuentos de escritoras europeas que ofrecen una visión distinta de la narrativa de nuestro entorno. Miradas que recorren el continente desde finales del siglo XIX hasta el siglo XX.

Marketing genius

The little black book of marketing is here. Marketing guru Peter Fisk's inspirational manual of marketing shows you how to inject marketing genius into your business to stand out from the crowd and deliver exceptional results. "Marketing Genius" is about achieving genius in your ...

Modern linear and nonlinear econometrics

The basic characteristic of Modern Linear and Nonlinear Econometrics is that it presents a unified approach of modern linear and nonlinear econometrics in a concise and intuitive way. It covers four major parts of modern econometrics: linear and nonlinear estimation and testing, time series analysis ...

Comentario del Codigo Civil

Es una obra colectiva en la que han participado Magistrados de la Sala Primera del Tribunal Supremo y Catedráticos de Derecho Civil y Procesal, con ella se pretende, como en la primera edición, hacer un estudio pormenorizado del Código Civil - artículo por artículo-, a través ...

Cervantes y América

Este libro ofrece un recorrido por las imágenes de América en la escritura de Miguel de Cervantes. Se trata de volver a visitar una geografía que en cierto modo desde la Península en el Siglo de Oro era mucho más intuida que vista, má imaginaria ...