Created by the world's leading finance professionals under the guidance of a highly experienced, world-class strategic panel, this 2,200 page volume is the only major finance reference resource of its kind. Its 250+ contributing authors include academics, experienced practitioners and world leaders in the field of finance.
Focuses on developments in the transition of different industries and sectors to a sustainable, environment-friendly economic model.
A highly optimistic look at the global economy, by a proponent of a new, humanist, intellectual revolution in economic thinking.
While a number of books have presented a critique of traditional economic models, this book also seeks to develop an alternative model of economics inferred from observational empirical evidence. The book will be of interest to economics students and researchers; to economists; and particularly to universities and business schools teaching and researching non-traditional and ‘post-crash' economics.
Teaches the central concepts of economics through applications to global challenges and domestic public policy issues.
The dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today's rigorous social science.
The authors bring together international experts to offer new perspectives on how to take analytic tools from the realm of academic research out into the real world to address pressing policy questions.
Provides detailed foundational tools to assess and evaluate the costs and benefits associated with public or private decision making through a cost-benefit analysis (CBA).
Covers current business and economic issues that have a global impact.
Written for applied intermediate microeconomics courses, this book showcases the power of economic principles to explain and predict issues and current events in the food, agricultural, agribusiness, international trade, and natural resource sectors. The field of agricultural economics is relevant, important and interesting. The study of market structures, also called industrial organization, provides powerful, timely, and useful tools for any individual or group making personal choices, business decisions, or public policies in food and agriculture industries.