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After the great recession : the struggle for economic recovery and growth / / edited by Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, Mark Setterfield ; foreword by Robert Kuttner [[electronic resource]]
After the great recession : the struggle for economic recovery and growth / / edited by Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, Mark Setterfield ; foreword by Robert Kuttner [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 330.973
Soggetto topico Recessions - United States - History - 21st century
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Unemployment - Effect of inflation on - United States - History - 21st century
Keynesian economics
ISBN 1-139-88861-7
1-139-56436-6
1-139-55576-6
1-139-55451-4
1-139-55205-8
1-139-54955-3
1-139-05958-0
1-283-74617-4
1-139-55080-2
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Part One. Introduction and Overview: ; 1. Understanding the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield; ; 2. America's exhausted paradigm: macroeconomic causes of the financial crisis and great recession / Thomas I. Palley -- ; Part Two. Emergence of Financial Instability: ; 3. Minsky's money manager capitalism: assessment and reform / L. Randall Wray; ; 4. Trying to serve two masters: the dilemma of financial regulation / Jan Kregel; ; 5. How bonus-driven 'rainmaker' financial firms enrich top employees, destroy shareholder value, and create systemic financial instability / James Crotty -- ; Part Three. Household Spending and Debt: Source of Past Growth-Seeds of Recent Collapse: ; 6. The end of the consumer age / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari; ; 7. Wages, demand and U.S. macroeconomic travails: diagnosis and prognosis / Mark Setterfield -- ; Part Four. Global Dimensions of U.S. Crisis: ; 8. Global imbalances and U.S. trade in the great recession and its aftermath / Robert A. Blecker -- ; Part Five. Economic Policy after the Great Recession: ; 9. Confronting the Kindleberger moment: credit, fiscal, and regulatory policy to avoid economic disaster / Gerald Epstein; ; 10. Fiscal policy: the recent record and lessons for the future / Dean Baker; ; 11. No need to panic about U.S. government deficits / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari; ; 12. Fiscal policy for the great recession and beyond / Pavlina R. Tcherneva -- ; Part Six. ; The Way Forward: ; 13. Demand, finance, and uncertainty beyond the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779342103321
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After the great recession : the struggle for economic recovery and growth / / edited by Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, Mark Setterfield ; foreword by Robert Kuttner [[electronic resource]]
After the great recession : the struggle for economic recovery and growth / / edited by Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, Mark Setterfield ; foreword by Robert Kuttner [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 330.973
Soggetto topico Recessions - United States - History - 21st century
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Unemployment - Effect of inflation on - United States - History - 21st century
Keynesian economics
ISBN 1-139-88861-7
1-139-56436-6
1-139-55576-6
1-139-55451-4
1-139-55205-8
1-139-54955-3
1-139-05958-0
1-283-74617-4
1-139-55080-2
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Part One. Introduction and Overview: ; 1. Understanding the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield; ; 2. America's exhausted paradigm: macroeconomic causes of the financial crisis and great recession / Thomas I. Palley -- ; Part Two. Emergence of Financial Instability: ; 3. Minsky's money manager capitalism: assessment and reform / L. Randall Wray; ; 4. Trying to serve two masters: the dilemma of financial regulation / Jan Kregel; ; 5. How bonus-driven 'rainmaker' financial firms enrich top employees, destroy shareholder value, and create systemic financial instability / James Crotty -- ; Part Three. Household Spending and Debt: Source of Past Growth-Seeds of Recent Collapse: ; 6. The end of the consumer age / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari; ; 7. Wages, demand and U.S. macroeconomic travails: diagnosis and prognosis / Mark Setterfield -- ; Part Four. Global Dimensions of U.S. Crisis: ; 8. Global imbalances and U.S. trade in the great recession and its aftermath / Robert A. Blecker -- ; Part Five. Economic Policy after the Great Recession: ; 9. Confronting the Kindleberger moment: credit, fiscal, and regulatory policy to avoid economic disaster / Gerald Epstein; ; 10. Fiscal policy: the recent record and lessons for the future / Dean Baker; ; 11. No need to panic about U.S. government deficits / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari; ; 12. Fiscal policy for the great recession and beyond / Pavlina R. Tcherneva -- ; Part Six. ; The Way Forward: ; 13. Demand, finance, and uncertainty beyond the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817244403321
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Austrian economics re-examined : the economics of time and ignorance / / Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. and Mario J. Rizzo
Austrian economics re-examined : the economics of time and ignorance / / Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. and Mario J. Rizzo
Autore O'Driscoll Gerald P.
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (596 p.)
Disciplina 330.15/7
330.157
Altri autori (Persone) RizzoMario J
Collana Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
Soggetto topico Austrian school of economics
Time and economic reactions
Uncertainty
Soggetto non controllato equilibrium
israel
kirzner
knightian
lachmann
ludwig
mises
rms
stochastic
von
ISBN 1-138-28216-2
1-315-77673-1
1-317-69136-9
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Preface; PART I Introduction 2014: a changing world; A changing world; PART II What is Austrian economics?; What is Austrian economics?; PART III The economics of time and ignorance; Acknowledgments; Introduction: time and ignorance after ten years; 1 An overview of subjectivist economics; SECTION I Framework; 2 Static versus dynamic subjectivism; 3 Knowledge and decisions; 4 The dynamic conception of time; 5 Uncertainty in equilibrium; SECTION II Applications; 6 Competition and discovery
7 The political economy of competition and monopoly8 A subjectivist theory of a capital-using economy (Chapter 8 by Roger Garrison); 9 The microanalytics of money; 10 Some unresolved problems; Bibliography; PART IV Austrian economics: recent work; Austrian economics: recent work; PART V Responses to criticism; Twenty-five years after; Foundations of The Economics of Time and Ignorance; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910476767003321
O'Driscoll Gerald P.  
Taylor & Francis, 2014
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Issues in finance : credit, crises and policies / / edited by Stuart Sayer
Issues in finance : credit, crises and policies / / edited by Stuart Sayer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (468 p.)
Disciplina 339.5/2
339.52
Collana Surveys of Recent Research in Economics
Soggetto topico Finance
Economic policy
Financial crises
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4443-9159-3
1-4443-9160-7
1-4443-9161-5
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contributors; Chapter 1: Bank Capital Requirements, Business Cycle Fluctuations and The Basel Accords: A Synthesis; 1. Introduction; 2. The Bank Capital Channel: Related Theoretical Literature; 3. Capital Requirements within Banking Regulation; 4. Basel II Capital Requirements and Procyclicality; 5. Concluding Remarks; Chapter 2: The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-Risk and Daily Capital Charges; 1. Introduction; 2. The Optimization Problem for Authorized Deposit-taking Institutions; 3. Data; 4. Regression Models and Volatility Models
5. Ten Reasons for Modeling Time-varying Variances, Covariances and Correlations Using High- and Ultra-high-frequency Data6. The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-risk and Daily Capital Charges; 7. Concluding Remarks; 8. Epilogue; Chapter 3: The Ten Commandments for Managing Value at Risk Under the Basel II Accord; 1. Introduction; 2. The Ten Commandments; 3. Conclusion; Chapter 4: Sovereign Insolvency Procedures - A Comparative Look at Selected Proposals; 1. The Need for an International Sovereign Insolvency Procedure; 2. Framework Conditions for Restructuring; 3. Debt Restructuring
4. Concluding Remarks and Policy RecommendationsChapter 5: Collective Action Clauses in International Sovereign Bond Contracts - Whence the Opposition?; 1. Introduction; 2. Investors; 3. Bond Yields; 4. Sovereign Borrowers; 5. Conclusion; Chapter 6: Collateral and Credit Rationing: A Review of Recent Empirical Studies as a Guide for Future Research; 1. Introduction; 2. Empirical Studies on Collateral as a Remedy for Informational Asymmetries between Borrower and Lender; 3. Empirical Studies on Collateral as a Tool to Increase the Supply of Bank Debt; 4. Suggestions for Future Research
5. ConclusionChapter 7: The Stock Market, Housing and Consumer Spending: A Survey of the Evidence on Wealth Effects; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual Framework: The Life-cycle Model for Consumption; 3. The Econometrics of Wealth Effects; 4. Wealth Effects in Time-series Data; 5. Household-level Evidence of Wealth Effects; 6. Summary and Concluding Remarks; Chapter 8: Price-Level Targeting and Stabilisation Policy: A Survey; 2. Traditional Arguments For and Against Price-level Targeting; 3. A Free Lunch from Price-level Targeting; 4. The Robustness of the Free Lunch
5. Other Issues Related to Price-level TargetingIssues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies - An Overview; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141342203321
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010
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Issues in finance : credit, crises and policies / / edited by Stuart Sayer
Issues in finance : credit, crises and policies / / edited by Stuart Sayer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (468 p.)
Disciplina 339.5/2
339.52
Collana Surveys of Recent Research in Economics
Soggetto topico Finance
Economic policy
Financial crises
ISBN 1-4443-9159-3
1-4443-9160-7
1-4443-9161-5
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contributors; Chapter 1: Bank Capital Requirements, Business Cycle Fluctuations and The Basel Accords: A Synthesis; 1. Introduction; 2. The Bank Capital Channel: Related Theoretical Literature; 3. Capital Requirements within Banking Regulation; 4. Basel II Capital Requirements and Procyclicality; 5. Concluding Remarks; Chapter 2: The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-Risk and Daily Capital Charges; 1. Introduction; 2. The Optimization Problem for Authorized Deposit-taking Institutions; 3. Data; 4. Regression Models and Volatility Models
5. Ten Reasons for Modeling Time-varying Variances, Covariances and Correlations Using High- and Ultra-high-frequency Data6. The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-risk and Daily Capital Charges; 7. Concluding Remarks; 8. Epilogue; Chapter 3: The Ten Commandments for Managing Value at Risk Under the Basel II Accord; 1. Introduction; 2. The Ten Commandments; 3. Conclusion; Chapter 4: Sovereign Insolvency Procedures - A Comparative Look at Selected Proposals; 1. The Need for an International Sovereign Insolvency Procedure; 2. Framework Conditions for Restructuring; 3. Debt Restructuring
4. Concluding Remarks and Policy RecommendationsChapter 5: Collective Action Clauses in International Sovereign Bond Contracts - Whence the Opposition?; 1. Introduction; 2. Investors; 3. Bond Yields; 4. Sovereign Borrowers; 5. Conclusion; Chapter 6: Collateral and Credit Rationing: A Review of Recent Empirical Studies as a Guide for Future Research; 1. Introduction; 2. Empirical Studies on Collateral as a Remedy for Informational Asymmetries between Borrower and Lender; 3. Empirical Studies on Collateral as a Tool to Increase the Supply of Bank Debt; 4. Suggestions for Future Research
5. ConclusionChapter 7: The Stock Market, Housing and Consumer Spending: A Survey of the Evidence on Wealth Effects; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual Framework: The Life-cycle Model for Consumption; 3. The Econometrics of Wealth Effects; 4. Wealth Effects in Time-series Data; 5. Household-level Evidence of Wealth Effects; 6. Summary and Concluding Remarks; Chapter 8: Price-Level Targeting and Stabilisation Policy: A Survey; 2. Traditional Arguments For and Against Price-level Targeting; 3. A Free Lunch from Price-level Targeting; 4. The Robustness of the Free Lunch
5. Other Issues Related to Price-level TargetingIssues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies - An Overview; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830444203321
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010
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Mechanism design : a linear programming approach / / Rakesh V. Vohra [[electronic resource]]
Mechanism design : a linear programming approach / / Rakesh V. Vohra [[electronic resource]]
Autore Vohra Rakesh V.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 172 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 658.4/033
Collana Econometric Society monographs
Soggetto topico Decision making - Linear programming
Organizational behavior - Mathematical models
Machine theory
ISBN 1-107-71423-0
0-511-83521-3
1-283-19323-X
1-139-07619-1
9786613193230
1-139-08302-3
1-139-07047-9
1-139-08075-X
1-139-07848-8
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Arrow's theorem and its consequences; 3. Network flow problem; 4. Incentive compatibility; 5. Efficiency; 6. Revenue maximization; 7. Rationalizability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789529903321
Vohra Rakesh V.  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Mechanism design : a linear programming approach / / Rakesh V. Vohra [[electronic resource]]
Mechanism design : a linear programming approach / / Rakesh V. Vohra [[electronic resource]]
Autore Vohra Rakesh V.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 172 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 658.4/033
Collana Econometric Society monographs
Soggetto topico Decision making - Linear programming
Organizational behavior - Mathematical models
Machine theory
ISBN 1-107-71423-0
0-511-83521-3
1-283-19323-X
1-139-07619-1
9786613193230
1-139-08302-3
1-139-07047-9
1-139-08075-X
1-139-07848-8
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Arrow's theorem and its consequences; 3. Network flow problem; 4. Incentive compatibility; 5. Efficiency; 6. Revenue maximization; 7. Rationalizability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810471103321
Vohra Rakesh V.  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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The political economy of terrorism / / Walter Enders, Todd Sandler [[electronic resource]]
The political economy of terrorism / / Walter Enders, Todd Sandler [[electronic resource]]
Autore Enders Walter <1948->
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 390 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 363.325
Soggetto topico Terrorism
Terrorism - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-107-22714-3
1-139-17971-3
1-283-38252-0
9786613382528
1-139-18945-X
0-511-79145-3
1-139-18815-1
1-139-19075-X
1-139-18353-2
1-139-18584-5
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TERRORISM, SECOND EDITION; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; ONE Terrorism An Introduction; DEFINITIONS OF TERRORISM; Some Alternative Definitions; Domestic versus Transnational Terrorism; OTHER ASPECTS OF TERRORISM; POLITICAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF TERRORISM; ECONOMIC APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF TERRORISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY APPROACH; HISTORY OF TERRORISM; The Russian Anarchists and Revolutionaries; Terrorism and the State of Israel; Algeria and Cyprus; Irish Troubles after Independence; The Tupamaros
Terrorism and a Palestinian StateSumming Up; SOME KEY CONCEPTS; PURPOSE OF THE BOOK; PLAN OF THE BOOK; TWO The Dilemma of Liberal Democracies; WHY ARE LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES PRONE TO TERRORISM?; BASIC DILEMMA OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES; IS THERE MORE TERRORISM IN LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES?; LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES: DOMESTIC VERSUS TRANSNATIONAL TERRORISM; CIVIL LIBERTIES VERSUS PROTECTION TRADE-OFF; THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA; TERRORISM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION; Significant Events at the Start of the Modern Era of Terrorism; Primary Terrorist Influences, 1968-1990; Fundamentalist Terrorists - the "Fourth Wave"
CONCLUDING REMARKSTHREE Statistical Studies and the Dynamics of Terrorist Behavior; WHY USE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS?; THE ITERATE DATA SET; THE BEHAVIOR OF THE TERRORISM TIME SERIES; Hostage Takings and Assassinations; Threats and Hoaxes; Deaths and Casualties; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS: THE ANALYSIS OF CYCLES; INTERVENTION ANALYSIS; Estimating the Effect of Metal Detectors on Skyjackings; United Nations' Conventions and Resolutions; Estimating the Effect of the Libyan Bombing; Is Terrorism Becoming More Threatening?; Are the Dynamics of Terrorism Asymmetric?; DOMESTIC TERRORISM DATA
The Need for Both Kinds of Terrorism DataThe GTD Data Set; On Decomposing GTD into Domestic and Transnational Terrorist Events; On the Dynamic Relationship between Domestic and Transnational Terrorism; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX 3.1: WORKING WITH THE GTD DATA SET; FOUR Counterterrorism; PROACTIVE POLICIES; DEFENSIVE POLICIES; GAME THEORY PRIMER; PROACTIVE VERSUS DEFENSIVE POLICIES; Deterrence and Other Defensive Measures; The Choice between Deterrence and Preemption; Further Remarks on Choosing between Proactive and Defensive Measures; WEAKEST-LINK CONSIDERATIONS; BEST-SHOT CONSIDERATIONS
TERRORISM AT HOME: WHAT TO PROTECT?FURTHER STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF COUNTERTERRORISM; Terrorists versus the Government; GETTING AT THE ROOTS OF TERRORISM; CONCLUDING REMARKS; FIVE Transference; MODELS OF RATIONAL TERRORISM; The Resource Constraint; A FORMALIZATION OF THE MODEL; ANALYSIS OF A "BENEVOLENCE" COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGY; SUICIDE BOMBERS AND RATIONAL BEHAVIOR; TESTS OF THE RATIONAL TERRORISM MODEL BASED ON THE TARGET OF THE ATTACKS; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE SUBSTITUTION EFFECT; VAR Results on Attack Modes; VAR Results on Target Substitution; CONCLUSION
SIX International Cooperation Dilemma and Inhibitors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781941803321
Enders Walter <1948->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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The political economy of terrorism / / Walter Enders, Todd Sandler [[electronic resource]]
The political economy of terrorism / / Walter Enders, Todd Sandler [[electronic resource]]
Autore Enders Walter <1948->
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 390 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 363.325
Soggetto topico Terrorism
Terrorism - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-107-22714-3
1-139-17971-3
1-283-38252-0
9786613382528
1-139-18945-X
0-511-79145-3
1-139-18815-1
1-139-19075-X
1-139-18353-2
1-139-18584-5
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TERRORISM, SECOND EDITION; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; ONE Terrorism An Introduction; DEFINITIONS OF TERRORISM; Some Alternative Definitions; Domestic versus Transnational Terrorism; OTHER ASPECTS OF TERRORISM; POLITICAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF TERRORISM; ECONOMIC APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF TERRORISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY APPROACH; HISTORY OF TERRORISM; The Russian Anarchists and Revolutionaries; Terrorism and the State of Israel; Algeria and Cyprus; Irish Troubles after Independence; The Tupamaros
Terrorism and a Palestinian StateSumming Up; SOME KEY CONCEPTS; PURPOSE OF THE BOOK; PLAN OF THE BOOK; TWO The Dilemma of Liberal Democracies; WHY ARE LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES PRONE TO TERRORISM?; BASIC DILEMMA OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES; IS THERE MORE TERRORISM IN LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES?; LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES: DOMESTIC VERSUS TRANSNATIONAL TERRORISM; CIVIL LIBERTIES VERSUS PROTECTION TRADE-OFF; THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA; TERRORISM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION; Significant Events at the Start of the Modern Era of Terrorism; Primary Terrorist Influences, 1968-1990; Fundamentalist Terrorists - the "Fourth Wave"
CONCLUDING REMARKSTHREE Statistical Studies and the Dynamics of Terrorist Behavior; WHY USE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS?; THE ITERATE DATA SET; THE BEHAVIOR OF THE TERRORISM TIME SERIES; Hostage Takings and Assassinations; Threats and Hoaxes; Deaths and Casualties; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS: THE ANALYSIS OF CYCLES; INTERVENTION ANALYSIS; Estimating the Effect of Metal Detectors on Skyjackings; United Nations' Conventions and Resolutions; Estimating the Effect of the Libyan Bombing; Is Terrorism Becoming More Threatening?; Are the Dynamics of Terrorism Asymmetric?; DOMESTIC TERRORISM DATA
The Need for Both Kinds of Terrorism DataThe GTD Data Set; On Decomposing GTD into Domestic and Transnational Terrorist Events; On the Dynamic Relationship between Domestic and Transnational Terrorism; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX 3.1: WORKING WITH THE GTD DATA SET; FOUR Counterterrorism; PROACTIVE POLICIES; DEFENSIVE POLICIES; GAME THEORY PRIMER; PROACTIVE VERSUS DEFENSIVE POLICIES; Deterrence and Other Defensive Measures; The Choice between Deterrence and Preemption; Further Remarks on Choosing between Proactive and Defensive Measures; WEAKEST-LINK CONSIDERATIONS; BEST-SHOT CONSIDERATIONS
TERRORISM AT HOME: WHAT TO PROTECT?FURTHER STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF COUNTERTERRORISM; Terrorists versus the Government; GETTING AT THE ROOTS OF TERRORISM; CONCLUDING REMARKS; FIVE Transference; MODELS OF RATIONAL TERRORISM; The Resource Constraint; A FORMALIZATION OF THE MODEL; ANALYSIS OF A "BENEVOLENCE" COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGY; SUICIDE BOMBERS AND RATIONAL BEHAVIOR; TESTS OF THE RATIONAL TERRORISM MODEL BASED ON THE TARGET OF THE ATTACKS; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE SUBSTITUTION EFFECT; VAR Results on Attack Modes; VAR Results on Target Substitution; CONCLUSION
SIX International Cooperation Dilemma and Inhibitors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818480103321
Enders Walter <1948->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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Preference, value, choice, and welfare / / Daniel M. Hausman [[electronic resource]]
Preference, value, choice, and welfare / / Daniel M. Hausman [[electronic resource]]
Autore Hausman Daniel M. <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 153 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 658.8/343
Soggetto topico Consumers' preferences
Preferences (Philosophy)
Value
Rational choice theory
ISBN 1-107-23023-3
1-139-21006-8
1-280-56887-9
1-139-22303-8
9786613598479
1-139-05853-3
1-139-22475-1
1-139-21823-9
1-139-21514-0
1-139-22132-9
Classificazione BUS069030
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Preference, Value, Choice, and Welfare; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Preface; 1: Preferences, Comparative Evaluations, and Reasons; 1.1. WHAT ARE PREFERENCES?; 1.2. OVERALL AND TOTAL COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; 1.3. PREFERENCES, REASONS, AND FOLK PSYCHOLOGY; 1.4. MISCONCEPTIONS CONCERNING PREFERENCES; 1.5. CONCLUSIONS; Part I: PREFERENCES IN POSITIVE ECONOMICS; 2: Preference Axioms and Their Implications; 2.1. THE AXIOMS OF ORDINAL UTILITY THEORY; 2.2. IMPLICATIONS OF THE AXIOMS FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF PREFERENCES; 2.3. RATIONALITY AND PREFERENCES
2.4. PREFERENCES AND SELF-INTEREST3: Revealed-Preference Theory; 3.1. ACTUAL REVEALED PREFERENCES AND THE REVELATION THEOREM; 3.2. CRITIQUE OF ACTUAL REVEALED-PREFERENCE THEORY; 3.3. WHY NOT REDEFINE PREFERENCES IN TERMS OF CHOICE?; 3.4. HYPOTHETICAL REVEALED PREFERENCES; 3.5. BELIEF-DEPENDENT REVEALED PREFERENCES; 3.6. CONCLUSIONS; 4: Preferences, Decision Theory, and Consequentialism; 4.1. TOTAL SUBJECTIVE COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; 4.2. USING PREFERENCES TO PREDICT AND EXPLAIN CHOICES: THE STANDARD MODEL; 4.3. EXPECTED-UTILITY THEORY; 4.4. WHAT DOES EXPECTED-UTILITY THEORY ACCOMPLISH?
4.5. CONSEQUENTIALISM AND STANDARD CHOICE THEORY4.6. ATTRIBUTES AND PREFERENCES; 4.7. CONCLUSIONS; 5: Game Theory and Consequentialism; 5.1. GAMES AND OUTCOMES; 5.2. CONSEQUENTIALISM IN GAME THEORY; 5.3. THE DEFAULT PRINCIPLE; 5.4. CONCLUSIONS: THE CONSEQUENCES OF CONSEQUENTIALISM; 6: Constraints and Counterpreferential Choice; 6.1. SYMPATHY AND COMMITMENT; 6.2. COMMITMENT AND COUNTERPREFERENTIAL CHOICE; 6.3. CONSTRAINTS AND COUNTERPREFERENTIAL CHOICE; 6.4. MANY CONCEPTS OF PREFERENCE OR JUST ONE?; 6.5. GAME THEORY AND COUNTERPREFERENTIAL CHOICE; 6.6. COMMITMENTS AND INTENTIONS
6.7. CONCLUSIONSPart II: PREFERENCES, WELFARE, AND NORMATIVE ECONOMICS; 7: Preference Satisfaction and Welfare; 7.1. WELFARE AND PREFERENCES; 7.2. WHY WELFARE IS NOT PREFERENCE SATISFACTION; 7.3 WELFARE AND LAUNDERED PREFERENCES: THE APPROXIMATION RATIONALE; 7.4. WHY THE APPROXIMATION VIEW FAILS; 7.5. CONCLUSIONS; 8: Preferences in Welfare Economics; 8.1. PREFERENCES AND WELFARE: AN EVIDENTIAL VIEW; 8.2. THE EVIDENTIAL VIEW AND THE SCOPE OF COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; 8.3. PREFERENCE DISTORTIONS AND PATERNALISM; 8.4. CONCLUSIONS; PART III: PSYCHOLOGY, RATIONAL EVALUATION, AND PREFERENCE FORMATION
9: The Psychology of Choice9.1. LOSS AVERSION, FRAMING, AND THE ENDOWMENT EFFECT; 9.2. REVERSALS, VARIANCE, AND ADAPTATION; 9.3. BELIEF-DESIRE PSYCHOLOGY; 9.4. EXPLAINING AND PREDICTING PREFERENCES AND CHOICES; 10: Constructing Preferences; 10.1. HOW PEOPLE EVALUATE ALTERNATIVES; 10.2. HOW PEOPLE OUGHT TO EVALUATE ALTERNATIVES; 10.3. AN EXAMPLE: HEALTH-STATE VALUES; 10.4. EMOTIONS AND RATIONAL EVALUATION; 10.5. HUME'S CHALLENGE; 10.6. COHERENCE; 10.7. CONCLUSION: THEORIES OF PREFERENCE FORMATION; 11: Conclusions; References; Index
Altri titoli varianti Preference, Value, Choice, & Welfare
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Hausman Daniel M. <1947->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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