General Economics

The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis: Volume VII: Further Topics in Behavioral Economics

Sanjit Dhami

9780198861959
Paperback
15 July 2020

This seventh volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers a range of topics in behavioral economics Authoritative, cutting edge, and accessible, this volume covers the topics of emotions, behavioral welfare economics, and neuroeconomics.

Economics

Fourteenth Edition

Richard Lipsey, Alec Chrystal

9780198791034
Paperback
19 March 2020

The ideal companion for understanding economic principles, using a consistent, theoretical framework to examine the topics and global case studies to contextualise the content.

Foundations of Economics

Fifth Edition

Andrew Gillespie

9780198806523
Paperback
29 March 2019

The most accessible and user-friendly foundations of economics textbook available.

Mathematical Finance: A Very Short Introduction

Mark H. A. Davis

9780198787945
Paperback
24 January 2019

Very Short Introductions

Now a vital part of modern economies, the rapid growth of the finance industry in recent decades is largely due to the development of mathematical methods such as the theory of arbitrage. Asset valuation, credit trading, and fund management, now depend on these mathematical tools. Mark Davis explains the theories and their applications.

Adam Smith: A Very Short Introduction

Christopher J. Berry

9780198784456
Paperback
25 October 2018

Very Short Introductions

Today Adam Smith, author of the Wealth of Nations, is associated with the promotion of self-interest and a defence of greed. Yet if Smith is actually read this is more a caricature than a faithful portrait. Berry offers a balanced and nuanced view of this seminal thinker, set against contemporary European history, politics, and philosophy.

Poverty: A Very Short Introduction

Philip N. Jefferson

9780198716471
Paperback
26 July 2018

Very Short Introductions

This Very Short Introduction considers who the poor are, where they live, what their lives are like, and what obstacles or barriers they face. Looking at the complex issues that cause the prevalence, depth, and severity of poverty to vary across countries and over time, it considers possible future solutions.

Economics: A Primer

Simon Hayley, Alec Chrystal

9780198787051
Paperback
22 February 2018

Concise, engaging and highly intuitive, Economics: A Primer equips you with an understanding of all the basic principles of economics.

Behavioural Economics: A Very Short Introduction

Michelle Baddeley

9780198754992
Paperback
26 January 2017

Very Short Introductions

Behavioural economics blends insights from economics and psychology to explain how people make everyday decisions. Analysing the forces that drive everyone's behaviour it helps us understand what people are motivated by, our impulse purchases, why we struggle to save, and how supermarkets can manipulate what and how much we buy.

The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis

Sanjit Dhami

9780198715535
Paperback
03 November 2016

This is the first definitive introduction to behavioral economics aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students. Authoritative, cutting edge, yet accessible, it guides the reader through theory and evidence, providing engaging and relevant applications throughout.

Measurement: A Very Short Introduction

David J. Hand

9780198779568
Paperback
06 October 2016

Very Short Introductions

This Very Short Introduction explores the concept of measurement, its mathematical underpinnings, and its wide range of application from the sciences and social sciences to economics and commerce.

Taxation: A Very Short Introduction

Stephen Smith

9780199683697
Paperback
23 April 2015

Very Short Introductions

Tax revenues pay for many public services, including roads, health care, and education. However, it has become a contentious political issue of public debate. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith explains its history and its main principles; arguing that we'd all benefit from an understanding of the role of taxation in society.

Economics

David King

9780199543021
Paperback
05 January 2012

A refreshingly straightforward textbook that reinforces understanding of economic theory by placing student experiences at the heart of learning. Easy to follow concepts are presented at an appropriate pace and in a relevant and engaging manner, while still covering all the essential material needed on an introductory economics module.

Economics: A Very Short Introduction

Partha Dasgupta

9780192853455
Paperback
22 February 2007

Very Short Introductions

Choice Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Allingham

9780192803030
Paperback
22 August 2002

Very Short Introductions