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Economics and Finance (R0)

Kjetil Bjorvatn

Microeconomics Made Simple

An ABC in 1-2-3

&lt;p&gt;Money, Prices and Preferences.- More on Choosing Between Goods.- Consumers at Work.- Alternative Behaviour.- Humans and Machines.- What Does It Cost to Produce More?.- Is It Worth It?.- Perfect Competition.- Economic Efficiency.- Economic Policy.- Monopoly.- Oligopoly.- Game Theory.&lt;/p&gt;

Foundations of Finance

This book presents an up-to-date account of contemporary themes and topics in finance. It explores the world of finance from a fast-changing and developing finance perspective.Lucid, accessible, yet comprehensive, the volume discusses:<ul> <li>Financial system with its constituents and instruments;</li> <li>Recent trends and approaches in value-added and strategic management;</li> <li>Current laws and legislations in the domain of taxation - direct and indirect;</li> <li>Emerging concepts and practices of digital finance, known as 'fintech'.</li> </ul>Presenting current global trends and real-world cases in finance and richly illustrated with tables, figures and learning tools, this volume will be indispensable for individuals, business managers and management students pursuing courses related to contemporary finance and financial management. It will also be an important resource for executive and management development programmes (EDPs &amp; MDPs) as well as professionals, corporates, entrepreneurs, government officials, academicians and researchers.

Contemporary Finance

A rollicking guide to&nbsp;a lifetime of choices, full of practical tips for getting the most from&nbsp;your time and money—from economist and international bestselling author Daniel Altman Stuck wondering whether to sell your house? Can’t get a good deal on a used car? Not to worry—economics can help. That’s because&nbsp;economics isn’t just about charts, markets, and prices.&nbsp;It’s also the&nbsp;science of decisions, full of pointers and principles for maximizing your wellbeing every day. Bestselling economist Daniel Altman cracks open the vault of microeconomics, revealing razor-sharp thinking&nbsp;that is&nbsp;refreshingly, actually useful. Through thirty real-world decisions—from “what’s for dinner?” to “how many kids should we have?”—he shows how a small, accessible dose of economics&nbsp;can unlock big&nbsp;gains in time, money, and sanity. The Best Decisions You’ll Ever Make is an essential toolkit for snapping out of&nbsp;decision paralysis and coming out ahead in every&nbsp;tradeoff. It’s an empowering, entertaining user’s manual&nbsp;that you’ll return to again and again—one that’ll supercharge every choice you make.

An Economist's Guide to Saving Time, Making Money, and Living Well

The Best Decisions You'll Ever Make

A new paradigm based on quantum probability that can model stock markets and price options—and also upends classical quantitative finance. In The Quantum Stock Market, David Orrell combines theory and new empirical findings to argue for a new approach to finance based on quantum probability. The main finding, a property called q-variance, may be unique in finance in that it was discovered as the result of a prediction, affects financial markets in general, has no tunable parameter, and has important consequences for a range of topics including the pricing of financial options. The property, which somehow eluded detection for over a century, has been verified by experts in the field. And the fact that it is incompatible with classical finance—which is perhaps why it went undetected—suggests that the field must be reinvented. The aim of this book is therefore nothing less than to initiate a paradigm shift in finance. As with any new work that challenges existing methods, the ideas have already received considerable pushback from a range of sources, including leaders in the field of finance, along with physicists skeptical of applying quantum probability outside its traditional domain. Written in an interdisciplinary style that mixes mathematical equations, data analysis, and informed comment on the field of finance, it should be read by anyone—including students, academics, and practitioners—who wants to be on the right side of a paradigm shift.

And the Road Not Taken in Finance

The Quantum Stock Market

A foundational treatment of discrete choice models, with a focus on random utility models Discrete choice models are essential tools for understanding decision-making when individuals must choose among alternatives. They have applications across the social sciences, notably in economics, marketing, and political science. This book offers a foundational treatment of discrete choice models, introducing the logit model and its generalizations, logistic and Poisson regressions, and generalized linear models, and demonstrates their use in analyzing important econometric models. These include international trade gravity, demand estimation, matching with and without transfers, hedonic markets, and dynamic discrete choice. Bridging theoretical clarity and practical applicability, the book is suitable for use in graduate-level coursework and will be an essential resource for researchers and practitioners. • Extensive coverage of computational issues, focusing on optimization and the reformulation as generalized linear models • Emphasis on econometric questions, including simulation, estimation, and inference methods, with estimation techniques based on both simulated and actual datasets • A substantial set of exercises and problems at the end of each chapter • Two appendixes, with one covering the mathematical tools needed to understand the material, and the other the Python code examples

Mathematical Methods, Econometrics, and Data Science

Discrete Choice Models

What is the difference between a fire fighter and an architect? One deals with crises as they arise while the other is capable of building something that can withstand all weathers.
Using this analogy, this revised edition of Architects of Change provides you with the tools to grasp, leverage and harness the dynamics that shape tomorrow's markets. It encourages you to nurture an entrepreneurial mind-set to transform the way a business – or even an entire industry – operates.
With updated content taking into account two water-shed events – the post-pandemic reality and the emergence of generative AI – this second edition incorporates crucial lessons from recent years. It expands on how the pandemic introduced us to exponential change – a pattern we’ll likely see replicated with climate change – and explores the intensifying impact of geopolitical rivalries and AI advancement.
Giving you the tools to analyse your environment and future trends to reinvent the way you do business, this book will teach you how to:
<ul>
<li>Identify actors of change</li>
<li>Conduct simulations about the future</li>
<li>Assess threats of political instability</li>
<li>Build a strategy for a profitable and sustainable firm amid ongoing uncertainty</li>
<li>Become an architect of change yourself</li>
</ul>
Containing original interviews with industry insiders, this is a critical resource to help you thrive in the current business environment.

Designing Strategies for a Turbulent Business Environment

Architects of Change

Economic Perspectives on Institutions provides an introduction to the economic analysis of institutions, particularly with respect to the core issues of conflict, coordination and inequality, offering an essential synthesis of what we have learnt so far and highlighting the major gaps to be filled. Readers are introduced to some of the best ideas produced in the field of institutional economics and are provided with a critical assessment both of their ability to explain a number of crucial problems and to offer a guide to the choice of the best policies. This book will be essential reading to all those studying and researching in the field of institutional economics.

Conflict, Coordination, Inequality

Economic Perspectives on Institutions

Contributions to Economics

Conjugate Duality in Economic Analysis

The scientific understanding of energy, matter, and spacetime has advanced rapidly, whereas the study of information—its properties, behavior, and dynamics—remains underdeveloped. Despite the complexity of knowledge and information, our conceptual and empirical grasp of its evolution lags significantly behind. Progress in disciplines such as artificial intelligence, genomics, cognitive science, cyber governance, global ecology, and quantum mechanics depends critically on a more rigorous understanding of information dynamics. Absent such insight, humanity risks succumbing to entropic forces that threaten systemic stability and long-term survival.

In this book, Klaus Jaffe addresses the limitations of prior treatments of infodynamics, many of which have been incomplete, imprecise, or conceptually flawed. It offers an interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between information and energy, drawing on theoretical and empirical contributions from economics, biology, and physics. By challenging conventional paradigms, the book constructs a conceptual framework that bridges disparate scientific domains and societal processes. The resulting synthesis opens new avenues for empirical inquiry and policy-relevant research, with implications for both academic scholarship and public discourse.

Inviting readers to explore the evolving frontier of information science, the book highlights the role of information and its impact on both natural and social systems.

An Interdisciplinary Approach

Infodynamics, Economics, Energy, and Life

World Scientific Lecture Notes In Economics And Policy

This book attempts to understand the operation and properties of 'market economies'. We do this by carefully examining, refining and in some cases extending the major theorems that Microeconomics has established in response to the Walrasian conjecture. We critically evaluate theorems and results, that assert the existence, uniqueness, stability, optimality and empirical relevance of Walrasian equilibrium states. As a result of our work, we attempt to comment on the wisdom of recommending that socio-economic systems operate as a collection of deregulated competitive markets.

Lectures In General Equilibrium Microeconomics

How can a particular way of argumenting direct our thinking? How does the formulation of a question influence the answer, producing a bias or an insight? And finally, what effect does public communication have on public behaviour?Psychorhetoric and the Psychology of Thought illustrates the role played by rhetoric and communicative heuristics in the psychology of thinking and decision making, and its effect on many areas of our daily life. It gives voice to a new and unconventional approach to the contemporary debate within the psychology of thought that has wide implications for key behavioural phenomena, including biases, creativity, decision making, and public policy. This innovative work challenges conventional wisdom by proposing that cognitive biases are not inherent flaws in human cognition, but rather outcomes of misleading communication patterns that influence our thinking processes.This unconventional approach to the psychology of thought has significant implications for creativity, decision making, economic behaviour, and public policy development. Essential reading for students and researchers in cognitive psychology, communication studies, and behavioural economics, this volume promises to reshape our understanding of human rationality and the communicative forces that guide it.

Psychorhetoric and the Psychology of Thought

Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

Contextualising the effective and ineffective approaches to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) implementation across the globe from a behavioural finance perspective, this book covers a range of considerations that must be made when firms choose the sustainable path.This book begins with a critical examination of ESG investing and assumption that they consistently deliver superior financial returns. It then explores how cognitive distortions, incorrect information, and technological innovations may impact ethically motivated investors, leading them to make choices that are behaviourally vulnerable if not irrational. This book looks at established and emerging markets in diverse regions such as Asia, Europe, and the United States to discuss prevailing market narratives that may influence investor decisions. It also presents empirical insights from 400 survey respondents and 50 interview participants in emerging markets, highlighting how investment thinking continues to be shaped by local norms and environments.This book highlights the importance of context-specific engagement and provides practical suggestions on how to promote more rational ESG investing. This book will be of use to courses on behavioural finance, sustainable investing, and ESG in Finance.

Behavioural Finance and Ethical Investing

A landmark practical guide from the twenty-first-century pioneer in economics. Experimental economics--generating and interpreting data to understand human decisions, motivations, and outcomes--is today all but synonymous with economics as a discipline. The advantages of the experimental method for understanding causal effects make it the gold standard for an increasingly empirical field. But until now the discipline has lacked comprehensive and definitive guidance for how to optimally design and conduct economic experiments. For more than 30 years, John A. List has been at the forefront of using experiments to advance economic knowledge, expanding the domain of economic experiments from the lab to the real-world. Experimental Economics is his A-to-Z compendium for students and researchers on the ground floor of designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting data that they generate. List seeks not only to guide readers on how to develop and implement their experimental projects--everything from design to administrative and ethical considerations--but to help them avoid all the mistakes he's made in his career, too. Experimental Economics codifies its author's refined approach to the design, execution, and analysis of laboratory and field experiments. It is a milestone work poised to become the definitive reference for the next century of economics (and economists).

Theory and Practice

Experimental Economics

Microeconomics Made Simple

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