Sobre los principios de economía II

macroeconomía

Tiene por objeto abordar el estudio de algunos temas que entran dentro del campo de la macroeconomía y del crecimiento económico. Este análisis se realiza desde una perspectiva teórica que sienta sus bases en el pensamiento clásico, pero, no por ello, los autores se han ...

Sobre los principios de economía

microeconomía

Expone una serie de temas relacionados con la microeconomía como son: la teoría de la producción, la teoría de la distribución, el cambio técnico, etc… Estos temas se abordan desde dos escuelas de pensamiento radicalmente diferentes: la escuela clásica, en la que ocupa un lugar ...

Pillars of prosperity

the political economics of development clusters

"Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things." So wrote Adam Smith a ...

Pillars of prosperity

the political economics of development clusters

"Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things." So wrote Adam Smith a ...

Iniciación a la economía

El comercio y el empleo en la crisis mundial

ÍNDICE: - Los flujos comerciales y los mercados de trabajo durante la crisis. Lo que revelan los datos mundiales. - El impacto de la crisis a nivel mundial y el comercio como vía de transmisión. - Respuestas de políticas.

Los límites del capitalismo

acumulación, crecimiento y huella ecológica

La crisis financiera de Europa y los Estados Unidos hace temblar los cimientos del capitalismo. Elmar Altvater recoge el desafío de bucear en sus causas y llevarla hasta su gestación histórica. Desde allí, hace foco en dos conceptos convertidos en fetiches: acumulación y crecimiento como ...

Renta y dinero

Este manual de macroeconomía intermedia pretende introducir al lector en el conocimiento nacional y del modelo IS-LM con economía abierta. Todos los modelos se plantean desde varios puntos de vista: teórico-discursivo, gráficos, formales y numéricos; así el lector podrá combinarlos para llegar al resultado final ...

A Guide for the Young Economist

Detailed advice on writing papers, giving presentations, and refereeing, plus an essential guide to the basics of being a graduate student in economics. This book is an invaluable handbook for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals ...

Preference, value, choice, and Welfare

This book is about preferences, principally as they figure in economics. It also explores their uses in everyday language and action, how they are understood in psychology and how they figure in philosophical reflection on action and morality. The book clarifies and for the most ...

Negocios y moral

el dilema del camello

Negocios y moral: ¿el círculo cuadrado? ¿Qué dice Jesucristo sobre la actividad económica, el trabajo, las riquezas? ¿Cómo y con qué criterios valorar moralmente la actividad empresarial, los beneficios y las finanzas? ¿Cómo invertir éticamente? ¿Cómo saber si un salario es justo? ¿El consumismo es ...

Crash proof 2.0

how to profit from the economic collapse

A fully updated follow-up to Peter Schiff's bestselling financial survival guide-Crash Proof, which described the economy as a house of cards on the verge of collapse, with over 80 pages of new material The economic and monetary disaster which seasoned prognosticator Peter Schiff predicted ...

Exile on Wall Street

one analyst's fight to save the big banks from themselves

An insider points out the holes that still exist on Wall Street and in the banking system Exile on Wall Street is a gripping read for anyone with an interest in business and finance, U.S. capitalism, the future of banking, and the root causes ...

Models. Behaving. Badly

why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on Wall Street and in life

Emanuel Derman was a quantitative analyst (Quant) at Goldman Sachs, one of the financial engineers whose mathematical models became crucial for Wall Street. The reliance investors put on such quantitative analysis was catastrophic for the economy, setting off the ongoing string of financial crises that ...

Lost decades

the making of America's debt crisis and the long recovery

Welcome to Argentina: by 2008 the United States had become the biggest international borrower in world history, with almost half of its 6.4 trillion dollar federal debt in foreign hands. The proportion of foreign loans to the size of the economy put the United ...

The handbook of microfinance

"Handbook of Microfinance" addresses the gap between clients who are benefiting from access to financial services via MFIs, and the potential market, which remains undeserved or untapped. This gap can be attributed to a mismatch between what consumers, or potential clients, demand and what MFIs ...

Solomon's Knot

how Law can end the poverty of nations

Sustained growth depends on innovation, whether it's cutting-edge software from Silicon Valley, an improved assembly line in Sichuan, or a new export market for Swaziland's leather. Developing a new idea requires money, which poses a problem of trust. The innovator must trust the ...

How economics shapes science

The beauty of science may be pure and eternal, but the practice of science costs money. And scientists, being human, respond to incentives and costs, in money and glory. Choosing a research topic, deciding what papers to write and where to publish them, sticking with ...

Economics made simple

how money, trade and markets really work

How do banks work? What does the City do? Why do prices rise or fall? Is competition wasteful? How can we create more wealth? What causes globalization and how does it affect people? "Economics Made Simple" answers these and other questions, not in the way ...

Why it's kicking off every where

the new global revolutions

Our world is changing dramatically. The global economic crisis has given way to social crisis: corrupt and dictatorial politics enmeshed with a global financial elite - and an ever-widening gulf between the haves and have-nots. In 2011 this profound disconnect found expression in events that we ...