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Economic dynamics and general equilibrium Economic dynamics and general equilibrium Anders Borglin xiv, 396 p. ; 24 cm OL13360077W
A Field Guide to Getting Lost A Field Guide to Getting Lost Rebecca Solnit Whether she is contemplating the history of walking as a cultural and political experience over the past two hundred years (Wanderlust), or using the life of photographer Eadweard Muybridge as a lens… OL15273770W
The power of uncertainty The power of uncertainty Mihir Shah This is a wonderful book to describe contemporary world in terms of understanding it in a newer way. Through examples of Indian situation, with limited levels of evidences, the author shows that ins… OL16012155W
The era of uncertainty The era of uncertainty Francois Trahan "Macroeconomic investment strategies for an era of economic uncertaintyWith macro forces governing the post-credit crisis world, and most likely to remain dominant for some time to come, the power of… OL16298402W
Fundamental uncertainty Fundamental uncertainty Silva Marzetti Dall'Aste Brandolini,Roberto Scazzieri The subject of decision theory under non-standard uncertainty has become increasingly pertinent in many disciplines today. This volume provides a comprehensive assessment of the concepts and theories… OL16974609W
Prospect theory Prospect theory Peter P. Wakker "Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity provides the first comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated wi… OL18601722W
Rational analysis for a problematic world revisited Rational analysis for a problematic world revisited John Mingers xvi, 366 p. : 25 cm OL18878784W
Differential topology and general equilibrium with complete and incomplete markets Differential topology and general equilibrium with complete and incomplete markets Antonio Villanacci,Laura Carosi,Pierluigi Benevieri,Andrea Battinelli "The goal of this publication is to provide basic tools of differential topology to study systems of nonlinear equations, and to apply them to the analysis of general equilibrium models with complete… OL19101361W
The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty Jonathan Morduch,Rachel Schneider xii, 233 pages : 25 cm OL19367155W
Differential Topology and General Equilibrium with Complete and Incomplete Markets Differential Topology and General Equilibrium with Complete and Incomplete Markets Antonio Villanacci The goal of this publication is to provide basic tools of differential topology to study systems of nonlinear equations, and to apply them to the analysis of general equilibrium models with complete … OL19843067W
Uncertainty Analysis in Econometrics with Applications Uncertainty Analysis in Econometrics with Applications Van-Nam Huynh <p>Unlike uncertain dynamical systems in physical sciences where models for prediction are somewhat given to us by physical laws, uncertain dynamical systems in economics need statistical models. In … OL19908493W
Nonsense Nonsense Jamie Holmes "An illuminating look at the surprising upside of ambiguity--and how, properly harnessed, it can inspire learning, creativity, even empathy Life today feels more overwhelming and chaotic than ever. W… OL20010247W
Millions of cats Millions of cats Wanda Gág Millions of Cats is a wonderful tale of vanity versus humility, written and illustrated by the singular Wanda Gag. An old man and his wife decide to get a cat, so the old man goes out in search of th… OL2013432W
Uncertainty in economics Uncertainty in economics Rothschild, Michael,Peter A. Diamond Uncertainty in Economics 2/e brings together classical and modern thinking in the economics of uncertainty. This revised edition includes three new articles, added material on search theory, and upda… OL20892788W
Real Options and Investment under Uncertainty Real Options and Investment under Uncertainty Eduardo S. Schwartz,Lenos Trigeorgis 881 p. : 23 cm OL20998758W
Seven life lessons of chaos Seven life lessons of chaos Briggs, John If you have ever felt your life was out of control and headed toward chaos,science has an important message: Life is chaos, and that's a very exciting thing!In this eye-opening book, John Briggs and … OL2755889W