The modern VAT

Problemas resueltos de microeconomia IV

Microéconomie de l´incertain

Risques et décisions. Manuel et exercices corrigés.

R&D, education and productivity

a retrospective

Toward a comparative institutional analysis

Markets are one of the most salient institutions produced by humans, and economists have traditionally analyzed the workings of the market mechanism. Recently, however, economists and others have begun to appreciate the many institution-related events and phenomena that have a significant impact on economic performance ...

Macroeconomics

Brad DeLong's Macroeconomics offers a new approach to the subject. Drawing upon his vast experience teaching, researching, and advising the U.S. government on Economy policy has enabled him to write an intermediate macroeconomics book that will set the standard for books in this ...

Emprendedores, microempresas y microcréditos

una propuesta para el desarrollo del Perú

Desde la Informalidad, que es ruptura y creación a la vez, han nacido tres figuras esenciales para luchar contra la pobreza e iniciar el desarrollo: los emprendedores, las microempresas y los microcréditos. Los emprendedores, surgidos desde las mayorías, han demostrado que son los nuevos sujetos ...

Incentives and political economy

Incentives and Political Economy constructs a normative approach to constitutional design using recent developments in contract theory. It treats political economy as the study of the incentive problems created by the delegation of economic policy to self-interested politicians. Politicians are treated successively as informed supervisors ...

Learning and expectations in macroeconomics

A crucial challenge for economists is figuring out how people interpret the world and form expectations that will likely influence their economic activity. Inflation, asset prices, exchange rates, investment, and consumption are just some of the economic variables that are largely explained by expectations. Here ...

Principles of Microeconomics

For the Third Edition, 2001 Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz joins forces with new coauthor Carl Walsh, who brings both macroeconomic expertise and teaching savvy to the project. Together, Stiglitz and Walsh thoroughly integrate contemporary economics into the traditional curriculum. Since the publication of Economics, Second ...

Advanced microeconomic theory

This rigorous, up-to-date text on modern microeconomic theory presents all of the core mathematics, neoclassical theory, game theory, and information economics needed to access the modern professional literature. Complex theory is patiently and carefully developed, then clearly explained and illustrated because even well-prepared students benefit ...

Toward a comparative institutional analysis

Markets are one of the most salient institutions produced by humans, and economists have traditionally analyzed the workings of the market mechanism. Recently, however, economists and others have begun to appreciate the many institution-related events and phenomena that have a significant impact on economic performance ...

Competition in telecommunications

In Competition in Telecommunications, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole analyze regulatory reform and the emergence of competition in network industries using the state-of-the-art theoretical tools of industrial organization, political economy, and the economics of incentives. The book opens with background information for the reader who ...

Foundations of organizational strategy

In this volume, Michael Jensen and his collaborators present the foundations of an integrated theory of organizations. The theory assumes that organizations are equilibrium systems that, like markets, can be influenced, but cannot be told what to do; that human beings are rational and self-interested ...

Organización industrial para la estrategia empresarial

El estudio de la estrategia de las empresas ha ido evolucionando. La que alguna vez fuera una disciplina que carecía de bases analíticas sólidas y que sólo se fundaba en la indagación de la experiencia, en la intuición y en algunas generalizaciones obtenidas de análisis ...

Microeconomics of market failures

In this book Bernard Salanie studies situations where competitive markets fail to achieve a collective optimum and the interventions used to remedy these so-called market failures. He includes discussions of theories of collective decision making, as well as elementary models of public economics and industrial ...

Teoría de los precios y aplicaciones

Para motivar el interés del estudiante, el autor recurre a aplicaciones del mundo real, las cuales se han obtenido tanto de la prensa económica como de la literatura académica. Las referencias al comportamiento actual de las empresas y de los consumidores refuerzan la materia teórica ...

Trade, development and the environment

In recent years the relationships between trade and the environment, and trade and development, have become increasingly complex. The need to reconcile the competing demands of economic growth, economic development, and environmental protection has become central to the multilateral trade agenda. In this volume various ...

Variants in economic theory

Selected Works of Hal R.Varian

THal Varian, in the course of a long and distinguished career, has made a seminal contribution to many branches of economics. His path-breaking work on the development of economic theory, finance, industrial organization and econometrics is represented in this important new collection of key articles ...

Law´s order

what Economics has to do with Law and why it matters

What does economics have to do with law? Suppose legislators propose that armed robbers receive life imprisonment. Editorial pages applaud them for getting tough on crime. Constitutional lawyers raise the issue of cruel and unusual punishment. Legal philosophers ponder questions of justness. An economist, on ...