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Keynes on Monetary Policy, Finance and Uncertainty : Reassessing Liquidity Preference Theory. by Bibow, Jrg

Table of Contents: “…: The key role of liquidity preference theory in Keynes' heresy; 2 Some reflections on Keynes' "finance motive" for the demand for money; 3 The loanable funds fallacy: Exercises in the analysis of disequilibrium; 4 On Keynesian theories of liquidity preference; 5 On exogenous money and bank behavior: The Pandora's box kept shut in Keynes' theory of liquidity preference?…”
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Financial engineering for low-income households

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Economics for real : Uskali Mäki and the place of truth in economics

Table of Contents: “…Realism, commonsensibles, and economics : the case of contemporary revealed preference theory /…”
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Dilemmas in economic theory : persisting foundational problems of microeconomics by Mandler, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Historical Issues in Preference Theory: Cardinality and the Transition to Ordinalism; 6. …”
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Demanding devaluation : exchange rate politics in the developing world by Steinberg, David, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…A conditional preference theory of undervalued exchange rates -- Cross-country patterns in exchange rate policy and preferences -- Why China undervalues its exchange rate: the domestic politics -- Of currency manipulation -- The political appeal of overvaluation: industrial interests and the repeated overvaluation of the Argentine peso -- Interests, institutions, and exchange rates in South Korea, Mexico and Iran.…”
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Preference, value, choice, and welfare by Hausman, Daniel M., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Preference axioms and their implications; 3. Revealed-preference theory; 4. Preferences, decision theory, and consequentialism; 5. …”
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Economy-environment-development-knowledge by Cole, Ken, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…-- The scientific parameters of social existence -- Economy -- The economy -- The consumer as economic dynamic: the subjective preference theory of value -- The producer as economic dynamic: the cost-of-production theory of value -- The citizen as economic dynamic: the abstract labour theory of value -- Environment -- Environment -- The environment as a source of pleasure: egocentrism -- The environment as a productive resource: ecocentrism -- The environment and social evolution: sociocentrism -- Development -- Development -- Development as the fulfillment of individuals' potentials: modernization -- Development as fulfilling the technical potentials of cooperation: structuralism -- Development as the fulfillment of people's social potentials: class struggle -- Knowledge -- Knowledge -- What? …”
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Consistency, choice, and rationality by Bossert, Walter

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Collective action and exchange : a game-theoretic approach to contemporary political economy by Ferguson, William D., 1953-

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Industrial organization, trade, and social interaction : essays in honour of B. Curtis Eaton

Table of Contents: “…Bekar [and others] -- Social learning in a model of adverse selection / Jasmina Arifovic, Alexander Karaivanov -- Intertemporal discounting with Veblen preferences : theory and evidence / Mukesh Eswaran, Rob Oxoby.…”
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Industrial organization, trade, and social interaction : essays in honour of B. Curtis Eaton

Table of Contents: “…Bekar [and others] -- Social learning in a model of adverse selection / Jasmina Arifovic, Alexander Karaivanov -- Intertemporal discounting with Veblen preferences : theory and evidence / Mukesh Eswaran, Rob Oxoby.…”
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Key Issues in Women's Work : Female Diversity and the Polarisation of Women's Employment. by Hakim, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Cases; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Explaining Women's Subordination; Key issues in women's employment; Theoretical perspectives; Patriarchy and male dominance: Goldberg; Patriarchy, male organisation and job segregation: Hartmann; Rational choices within families: Becker; Preference theory: Hakim; Feminist debates; A cross-national comparative review; 2 Marginal Employment, Voluntary Work, Unpaid Household Work; Work and employment: the conceptual framework.…”
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Fathers, childcare and work : cultures, practices and policies

Table of Contents: “…WHEN HUSBANDS AND WIVES DO NOT AGREE: DIFFERENT THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; Gender Division of Housework (or Labour); Preference Theory Revised; Marital Power and Negotiation Processes.…”
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Advances in portfolio construction and implementation

Table of Contents: “…Generalized mean-variance analysis and robust portfolio diversification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Generalized Mean-Variance Analysis; 2.3 The State Preference Theory Approach to Portfolio Construction; 2.4 Implementation and Simulation; 2.5 Conclusions and Suggested Further Work; References; Chapter 3. …”
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Female Entrepreneurship. by McAdam, Maura

Table of Contents: “…2.6 Work-life balance2.7 Workplace discrimination and the glass ceiling effect; 2.8 An alternative perspective -- preference theory; 2.9 Segregated employment patterns and female entrepreneurship; 2.10 Policies to encourage female entrepreneurship; 2.11 Summary; 2.12 Discussion points; Chapter 3 Entrepreneurship as gendered; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Learning objectives; 3.3 The question should not be 'who is an entrepreneur?' …”
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The faces of Lee Harvey Oswald : the evolution of an alleged assassin by Johnson, Scott Patrick

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Secondary science : the fishing line.

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