Theory
epub |eng | 2009-10-20 | Author:Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner

SuperFreakonomics CHAPTER 4 THE FIX IS IN—AND IT’S CHEAP AND SIMPLE It is a fact of life that people love to complain, particularly about how terrible the modern world is ...
( Category: Theory July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Frédéric Abergel, Hideaki Aoyama, Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Anirban Chakraborti & Asim Ghosh

For small sample sizes, the value of the indices differed significantly from their theoretical values. But all the bias terms go down to zero as the sample size increases. The ...
( Category: Game Theory July 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:George E. Mobus & Michael C. Kalton

Communications subsystems allow intra-process coordination or cooperation. What is required is that two or more processes have established a channel link. As we saw before, a communications chan nel is ...
( Category: System Theory July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-23 | Author:Benoit Mandelbrot, Richard L. Hudson

The Meaning of Cotton But why was the economics establishment so alarmed by the cotton research in the first place? Remember the standard models. If the cotton price-changes fit the ...
( Category: Statistics July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-15 | Author:Wyplosz, Charles & Baldwin, Richard [Wyplosz, Charles]

The Commission convicted four brewers of running a cartel in the Netherlands (the Heineken group, Grolsch, Bavaria and the InBev group). Beer is big business for the Dutch; yearly consumption ...
( Category: Theory June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-18 | Author:Martin Sandbu

* * * Wean the economy off credit financing. The most radical goal of a financial economics of belonging is to protect against the harms of credit by weaning the ...
( Category: Theory June 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-03 | Author:Ricardo, David [Ricardo, David]

It was from Dr. Smith's misconception of the effect of these taxes that he was led to the conclusion that "the middle and upper ranks of people, if they understood ...
( Category: Theory June 13,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew W. Lo

CELL PHONES AND KERALA FISHERMEN The challenges of high-frequency traders are symptoms of the fact that technology has always played a critical role in the evolution of markets. A beautiful ...
( Category: Theory June 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Schweickart, David;

4.5.1 Poverty in Rich Countries Damage to the human spirit is particularly acute in a rich society that has removed the legal barriers to equality. The message in such societies: ...
( Category: Democracy June 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kliman, Andrew; [Kliman, Andrew]

Figure 7.4 shows the cumulative percentage changes since 1947 in the rate of profit and its components. On the one hand, we see that short-term movements in the rate of ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism May 31,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kenneth J. Arrow

4 AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY 1. A conflict fo goals AMONG THE MOST widespread characteristics of organizations is the prevalence of authoritative allocation. Virtually universally, in organizations of any size, decisions ...
( Category: Theory April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-14 | Author:Paul M. Sweezy

7. LOUIS B. BOUDIN For a full decade after the appearance of Tugan’s book and the important review articles of Schmidt and Kautsky, no strikingly new points of view were ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-07 | Author:Adam Smith [Smith, Adam]

5 The Unreasonableness of Restraints Part I Of the Unreasonableness of those Restraints even upon the Principles of the Commercial System To lay extraordinary restraints upon the importation of goods ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Karl Marx [Marx, Karl]

(Quantity of S.-V. produced in one Period of T.-O.)/(Var. Cap employed in one Period of T.-O.) must be multiplied with the number of periods of turn-over, or of the periods ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-28 | Author:Russ Roberts

We have enough troubles of our own. Taking on the suffering of others in full measure would be too hard. Our ability to sympathize with others is limited. But that ...
( Category: Theory March 22,2020 )