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las políticas de desarrollo en América Latina (1930-2005)

En ésta obra póstuma, el autor hace un análisis moderno de la región latinoamericana desde el punto de vista de la economía del desarrollo; "no es un libro para economistas de altos vuelos, que se interesan sólo en las etapas de posgrado, con grandes refinamientos ...

The Stability and Growth Pact

experiences and future aspects

When the Euro was introduced in the EU, the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) was one of the cornerstones of the architecture of fiscal policy in the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). The call for a reform got momentum since many Member States of the ...

Industrialización, competitividad y desequilibrio externo en México

un enfoque macroindustrial y financiero (1929-2010)

Desde su primera aparición en 1976, esta obra se ha encargado de explicar las diversas crisis externas de México, así como las restricciones al crecimiento en este país. Como ocurrió en 1982 con el modelo de industrialización por sustitución de importaciones, su reemplazo, el modelo ...

New trends in macroeconomics

"This volume does exactly what its title says: it acquaints with 'New Trends in Macroeconomics'. More specifically, it contains eleven chapters covering different aspects of modern macroeconomics: short-run fluctuations, long-run growth, monetary economics, international finance, macroeconometrics and complex dynamics. All chapters break new grounds in ...

Economic Theory and cognitive science

microexplanation

In this study, Don Ross explores the relationship of economics to other branches of behavioral science, asking, in the course of his analysis, under what interpretation economics is a sound empirical science. The book explores the relationships between economic theory and the theoretical foundations of ...

Microeconomic theory

concepts and connectons

1. Introduction. PART I. CONSUMERS# SOVEREIGNTY. 2. Consumer Preferences. 3. Utility Maximization. 4. Comparative Statics: Analysis of Individual Demand and Labor Supply. PART II. MARKETS AND CONSUMER INTERACTION. 5. Market Demand. 6. Pure Exchange. PART III. PRODUCERS# RULES. 7. Production Technology. 8. Theory of Cost ...

Microeconomic for public decisions

Microeconomics for Public Decisions is designed to focus on essential principles and analytical techniques for making decision that affect the public interest. It blends theory with applications and discussions so students will understand how and why microeconomics is important, how to perform economic analyses, and ...

Microeconomía

Este manual es uno de los libros de microeconomía más vendidos del mercado. La tercera edición (primera en castellano), actualizada y revisada, proporciona una exposición exhaustiva de la teoría de la microeconomía moderna que incluye la mayor parte de las actuales propuestas de investigación y ...

Microeconomic theory

a concise course

Topics covered are central in any graduate economics program Useful as a reference because each topic discussion is self-contained Provides an advanced treatment of each topic Microeconomic Theory is based on lecture notes for a graduate course in microeconomic theory. It covers a broad range ...

The economics and management of small business

an international perspective

Despite the seemingly relentless march of the multinationals, small businesses continue to thrive across the globe and form a vital part of all successful economies. The Economics and Management of Small Business provides an international perspective on this important topic, and includes many pedagogical features ...

Economic foundations of strategy

Economic Foundations of Strategy provides not only the essential basic tenets of strategy, it also shows the inter-relationships of five major theories of the firm: the behavioral theory; transaction costs theory; property rights theory; agency theory; and dynamic resource-based theory. Even though technological, organizational and ...

Valoración de empresas

el EBO en la valoración de acciones: hacia una propuesta para su aplicación

Managing dynamic networks

Collaboration of organizations reshapes traditional managerial practices, and creates new inter- organizational contexts for strategy, coordination and control, information and knowledge management. Heralded as organizational forms of the future, networks are at the same time fragile and precarious organizational arrangements, which regularly fail. In order ...

La información empresarial en Extremadura

La información se ha convertido en un recurso esencial en la gestión empresarial. Pero ¿qué es la información para la empresa? Sin duda un concepto complejo, y de algún modo ambiguo, ya que por información para la empresa entendemos cualquier dato susceptible de ser usado ...

Modern industrial organization

I. INTRODUCTION AND THEORY. ÍNDICE:1. Overview.2. The Firm and Costs. II. MARKET STRUCTURES. 3. Competition.4. Monopolies, Monopsonies, and Dominant Firms.5. Cartels: Oligopoly Joint Decision Making.6. Noncooperative Oligopoly.7. Product Differentiation and Monopolistic Competition.8. Industry Structure and Performance.III. BUSINESS ...

Regulation of functinal foods and nutraceuticals

a global perspective

Regulation of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: A Global Perspective offers a comprehensive resource for information on regulatory aspects of the growing and economically important functional food industry. Regulatory systems and definitions of key terms-food, supplement, drug, etc-vary from country to country. A thorough understanding of ...

Regulation and development

In Regulation and Development Jean-Jacques Laffont provides the first theoretical analysis of regulation of public services for developing countries. He shows how the debate between price-cap regulation and cost of service regulation is affected by the characteristics of less developed countries (LDCs) and offers a ...

The economics of tourism destinations

The measurement of tourism is not an easy task. The Economics of Tourism Destinations provides a succinct guide to the economic aspects of tourism for students and practitioners alike to decipher the methods of measurement of supply, demand, trends and impacts. In nine chapters, The ...

Industrial organization

contemporary theory and practice

PART 1. FOUNDATIONS. 1. Industrial Organization: What, How, and Why. 2. Some Basic Microeconomics. 3. Market Structure and Market Power. 4. Technology and Cost. PART 2. MONOPOLY POWER AND PRACTICE. 5. Price Discrimination and Monopoly: Linear Pricing. 6. Price Discrimination and Monopoly: Non-Linear Pricing. 7 ...

The European Union and the regulation of media market

National broadcasting and press regulation is undergoing a process of convergence in Europe. This book explains how this process has been shaped by the actions of the European Union (EU) institutions. Alison Harcourt observes that whilst communications is one of the EU?s most successful ...