Economic dynamics and information

This book analyzes the existence of equilibria in economies having a measured space of agents and a continuum of agents and commodities. Excessive homogeneity with respect to agent productivity leads to instability and non-uniqueness of a given stationary state and the indeterminacy of the corresponding ...

Designing economic mechanisms

A mechanism is a mathematical structure that models institutions through which economic activity is guided and coordinated. There are many such institutions; markets are the most familiar ones. Lawmakers, administrators and officers of private companies create institutions in order to achieve desired goals. They seek ...

Beyond individual choice

teams and frames in Game Theory

Game theory is central to modern understandings of how people deal with problems of coordination and cooperation. Yet, ironically, it cannot give a straightforward explanation of some of the simplest forms of human coordination and cooperation - most famously, that people can use the apparently arbitrary ...

Teoría de la decisión y de los juegos

A diferencia de otros manuales disponibles en el mercado, este libro no sólo explica las situaciones de interdependencia estratégica-Teoría de los Juegos-, sino que también aborda el estudio de la Teoría de la Decisión, considerando el valor que supone para quienes han de decidir el ...

Advances in dynamic games

applications to economics, management science, engineering, and environmental management

The paradigms of dynamic games play an important role in the development of multi-agent models in engineering, economics, and management science. The applicability of their concepts stems from the ability to encompass situations with uncertainty, incomplete information, fluctuating coalition structure, and coupled constraints imposed on ...

Micromotives and Macrobehavior

Originally published over twenty-five years ago, "Micromotives and Macrobehavior" still feels fresh today. And the subject of these stories - how small and seemingly meaningless decisions and actions by individuals often lead to significant unintended consequences for a large group - is more important than ever. In ...

The economics of competition

the race to monopoly

This book comprehensively explores the concept that monopolies are self-limiting within unrestricted competition, as well as the various market features of competition, innovation, and market power. The Economics of Competition uses the South African pharmaceutical industry as a case study to challenge accepted economic and ...

Guía para usuarios de predicciones económicas

El mundo de la predicción se rodea frecuentemente de una terminología y unos desarrollos técnicos sólo accesibles para iniciados. Parece como si al usuario de las predicciones sólo le cupiese creer con «fe de carbonero» en lo que hagan los especialistas en vislumbrar el futuro ...

Principios de macroeconomía

INDICE: Concpetos básicos de macroeocnomía. El modelo heynesiano y la política fiscal. Funciones del dinero. El banco central , el equilibrio del mercado del dinero y la política monetaria. El comercio internacional y el mercado de divisas. La oferta agregada y la curva de Phillips: inflación ...

Macroeconomía

Durante más de medio siglo esta obra ha servido como estándar para la enseñanza de economía elemental en las aulas de todo el mundo. Cada nueva edición ha presentado las mejores aportaciones de los economistas acerca de la manera como funcionan los mercados y lo ...

Principles of macroeconomics

This textbook introduces macroeconomics to students of economics and management who have limited exposure to the subject. It is a lucid and concise exposition of basic economic theory aided by numerical examples and simple diagrams. While touching on theoretical concepts, the volume has also covered ...

Understanding macroeconomic theory

At each point in time, individuals make choices with respect to the acquisition, sale, and/or use of a variety of different goods. Such activity can be summarized by aggregate variables such as an economy's total production of various goods and services, the aggregate ...

Cien ejercicios resueltos de macroeconomía. Tomo I

En 1999, la Universidad nacional de Educación a Distancia publicó macroeconomía I. Esta unidad vino a cubrir la importante laguna en el marcado de manuales de macroeconomía intermedia, de introducir al lector de una forma progresiva y didáctica en el conocimiento riguroso de la contabilidad ...

Principles of macroeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics has been thoroughly revised, simplified, and updated for the Fourth Edition. Co-written by Joseph Stiglitz, winner of the Nobel Prize for his research on imperfect markets, and Carl E. Walsh, one of the leading monetary economists in the field, Principles of Macroeconomics ...

Macroeconomáa

cuestiones y problemas

El objetivo principal del libro es aportar material didáctico con la intención de complementar los manuales teóricos manejados por los alumnos. El contenido del mismo se corresponde a un curso de macroeconomía intermedia estructurado en 10 capítulos.

Macroeconomics

imperfections, institutions and policies

ÍNDICE: Preface 1. Motivation for Macroeconomic Models PART 1: THE MACROECONOMIC MODEL 2. Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply and Business Cycles 3. Inflation, Unemployment and Monetary Rules 4. Labour Markets and Supply-Side Policies 5. Monetary Policy 6. Fiscal Policy PART 2: CONSUMPTION, INVESTMENT AND MONEY 7 ...

Innovations in macroeconomics

Modern macroeconomics suffers from an unclear link between short-term Keynesian analysis and long-term growth modelling. Moreover, product and process innovations have been only partially integrated. The analysis suggests new approaches to innovations in open economies in many ways, including the Schumpeterian Mundell-Fleming model and new ...

Inflation et désinflation

Quelles sont les principales causes de l'inflation ? A qui profite l'inflation et quels en sont les principaux effets ? La désinflation est-elle un phénomène conjoncturel indépendant des politiques économiques ? De quels moyens disposent les gouvernements pour lutter contre l'inflation ? Comment les grands pays ...

Econophysics of wealth distributions

Econophys-Kolkata I

Understanding the distribution of income and wealth in an economy has been a classic problem in economics for the last hundred years. Apart from the rapidly decaying number density of people with their income crossing over to a robust power law for the very rich ...

El idioma de los precios

los pequeños misterios del dinero

Pocas cosas en nuestra vida cotidiana resultan más usuales que el dinero. Tanto es así que la palabra dinero nos sirve para referirnos a muy diversas realidades, desde las monedas y billetes que habitualmente llevamos con nosotros, hasta la riqueza de que disponemos, pasando por ...