Im Mittelpunkt dieses Lehrbuches steht das Verständnis grundlegender ökonomischer Zusammenhänge sowie des Wirtschaftsgeschehens in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Der Lehrstoff wird in einem mittleren Schwierigkeitsgrad und auf einem mittleren Abstraktionsniveau vermittelt. Die zur...

Im Mittelpunkt dieses Lehrbuches steht das Verständnis grundlegender ökonomischer Zusammenhänge sowie des Wirtschaftsgeschehens in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Der Lehrstoff wird in einem mittleren Schwierigkeitsgrad und auf einem mittleren Abstraktionsniveau vermittelt. Die zur...

This book explores how successful the various tenets of economic thought have been in prognosticating or remedying economic crises. Examining key episodes in economic history, from famines in antiquity to present-day financial collapse, the author finds that several theories failed to cope with...

This book explains in fascinating detail how economic and social transformations in pre-1600 Japan led to an industrious revolution in the early modern period, and how the fruits of the Industrious Revolution are what have supported Japan since the eighteenth century, improving living standards...

This book is the first volume of a monograph series published by the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan. The purpose of the series is to make works by Japanese scholars accessible to a wider readership and to increase the knowledge of scholars in this field, particularly in relation to Asia....

Introduction -- Part I: Basic Concepts and Methods -- 1 Basic Mathematical Concepts and Methods -- 2 Basics of Computation -- 3 Basic Concepts and Methods of Probability Theory and Statistics -- Part II: Linear Algebra -- 4 Vectors -- 5 Matrix Algebra -- 6 Advance Topics in Matrix Algebra --...

Herbert Scarf is a distinguished economist and has made a number of extraordinarily significant contributions to economics, game theory and operations research. This work has generated a major research field in economics termed Applied General Equilibrium Analysis. This book comprises all his...