Das Buch liefert grundlegendes Überblickswissen zu den ökonomischen Theorien vom Merkantilismus bis in die Neuzeit und beleuchtet die Erkenntnisse der wichtigsten ökonomischen Denker. Die Themen : Ordnung der Märkte und Marktordnungspolitik als Grundlagen stabiler sozialer und ökonomischer...

Few areas in economics are as controversial as economic forecasting. While the field has sparked great hopes for the prediction of economic trends and events throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, economic forecasts have often proved inaccurate or unreliable, thus provoking severe criticism in...

This volume investigates the emergence and spread of maritime commerce and interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World-the world’s first “global economy”-from a longue durée perspective. Spanning from antiquity to the nineteenth century, these essays move beyond the usual focus on...