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Comparative Economics in a Transforming World Economy, third edition

Comparative Economics in a Transforming World Economy

by J. Barkley, Rosser Jr. and Marina V. Rosser

ISBN: 9780262037334

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 26, 2018

An approach to comparative economic systems that avoids simple dichotomies to examine a wide variety of institutional and systemic arrangements, with updated country case studies.

In 100 Years

Leading Economists Predict the Future

Edited by Ignacio Palacios-Huerta

ISBN: 9780262528344

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 21, 2015

In this book, ten prominent economists—including Nobel laureates and several likely laureates—offer their ideas about what the future might hold in 100 years.

Virtual Economies

Design and Analysis

by Vili Lehdonvirta and Edward Castronova

ISBN: 9780262535069

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 9, 2014

How the basic concepts of economics—including markets, institutions, and money—can be used to create and analyze economies based on virtual goods.

Secrets of Economics Editors

Edited by Michael Szenberg and Lall Ramrattan

Foreword by Robert M. Solow

ISBN: 9780262525466

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 24, 2014

Experienced economics editors discuss navigating the world of scholarly journals, with details on submission, reviews, acceptance, rejection, and editorial policy.

Lessons from the Economics of Crime

What Reduces Offending?

Edited by Philip J. Cook, Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie and Giovanni Mastrobuoni

ISBN: 9780262019613

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 4, 2013

Research from the United States, Europe, and South America demonstrates the usefulness of the tools of economic analysis for the study of crime.

Trade and Poverty

When the Third World Fell Behind

by Jeffrey G. Williamson

ISBN: 9780262518598

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 11, 2013

How the rise of globalization over the past two centuries helps explain the income gap between rich and poor countries today.

Contending Economic Theories

Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian

by Richard D. Wolff and Stephen A. Resnick

ISBN: 9780262517836

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 7, 2012

A systematic comparison of the three major economic theories, showing how they differ and why these differences matter in shaping economic theory and practice.

Game Theory and the Humanities

Bridging Two Worlds

by Steven J. Brams

ISBN: 9780262518253

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 17, 2012

How game theory can offer insights into literary, historical, and philosophical texts ranging from Macbeth to Supreme Court decisions.

Chips and Change

How Crisis Reshapes the Semiconductor Industry

by Clair Brown and Greg Linden

ISBN: 9780262516822

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 19, 2011

How the chip industry has responded to a series of crises over the past twenty-five years, often reinventing itself and shifting the basis for global competitive advantage.

Prudence and Pressure

Reproduction and Human Agency in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900

by Noriko O. Tsuya, Feng Wang, George Alter and James Z. Lee

ISBN: 9780262013529

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 12, 2010

A study of human reproduction and social organization in preindustrial communities that reveals important similarities between Europe and Asia.

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