A New Principles of Economics: The Science of Markets

ISBN-13: 9780367557195 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 608 str.

Christian Hederer

Opis

This book defines ‘a new principles of economics’ and seeks to establish economics as the ‘science of markets’. Drawing on the latest theories and research on the economy, with the inclusion of both the natural sciences and social sciences, this text provides a holistic introduction suitable for postgraduates and other advanced students.

Spis treści

Introduction PART I: 1. What Are Markets? 2. Economics as the science of markets 3. Economics and values PART II 4. Evolution, ecology, economy 5. Specialisation and cooperation 6. Production and technological evolution PART III 7. The economic agent 8. Networks and social interaction 9. Institutions 10. Money and value 11. Markets evolving PART IV 12. Money and finance 13. Economic fluctuations and aggregate economic evolution 14. The economics of global markets 15. Markets and inequality 16. Global economic growth in the Earth system PART V 17. Economic policy 18. Epilogue: The economist as adviser