Economics Catalog 2013

New & ForthcomingTitles

Welcome to the 2013 Economics Catalog

This catalog contains key textbooks, cutting edge research and titles for professionals, from new and established authors. From key research on vital topics, to textbooks for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, you will find whatever you need to further your own research or professional interests, challenge your students, and provide essential reference materials for your institutional library.

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A small selection of our key titles include:
  1. Behavioural Economics and Finance

    By Michelle Baddeley

    Series: Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance

    Standard models in economics and finance usually assume that people are rational, self-interested maximisers, effectively co-ordinated via the invisible hand of the price mechanism. Whilst these approaches produce tractable, simple models, they cannot fully capture the uncertainties and...

    Published September 3rd 2012 by Routledge

  2. Introducing Money

    By Mark Peacock

    Series: Economics as Social Theory

    This book provides a theoretical and historical examination of the evolution of money. It is distinct from the majority of ‘economic’ approaches, for it does not see money as an outgrowth of market exchange via barter. Instead, the social, political, legal and religious origins of money are...

    To Be Published March 14th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Financial Modelling and Asset Valuation with Excel

    By Morten Helbæk, Ragnar Løvaas, Jon Olav Mjølhus

    Finance is Excel! This book takes you straight into the fascinating world of Excel, the powerful tool for number crunching. In a clear cut language it amalgamates financial theory with Excel providing you with the skills you need to build financial models for private or professional use. A&...

    To Be Published May 30th 2013 by Routledge

  4. The Regulation of International Trade

    4th Edition

    By Michael Trebilcock, Robert Howse, Antonia Eliason

    Drawing on a wide variety of classic and contemporary sources, respected authors Trebilcock and Howse here provide a critical analysis of the institutions and agreements that have shaped international trade rules. In light of the growing debate over globalization, they include...

    Published October 16th 2012 by Routledge

  5. Finance in Asia

    Institutions, Regulation and Policy

    By Qiao Liu, Paul Lejot, Douglas W. Arner

    Series: Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance

    Asia’s demand for second-generation financial institutions and markets needs to be met in order for the region’s further development to be sustained. This book provides a compelling, fact-based assessment of current practices and regulations in Asia’s financial institutions and markets and...

    To Be Published February 28th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Bear Traps on Russia's Road to Modernization

    By Clifford Gaddy, Barry Ickes

    If sustainable growth is a key goal for the economy of every nation, its desirability is perhaps even more acute in Russia. Even President Medvedev argues that the country’s heavy reliance on natural resources makes it primitive and uncompetitive, calling for innovation and diversification. But...

    To Be Published May 13th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Economic Growth and Sustainable Development

    By Peter Hess

    Series: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics

    Economic growth, reflected in increases in national output per capita, makes possible an improved material standard of living. Sustainable development, popularly and concisely defined as ‘meeting the needs of the present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet...

    To Be Published March 14th 2013 by Routledge

  8. An Introduction to Capitalism

    By Paul Swanson

    Embedded in an historical account of the development of U.S. capitalism up to the present day, this book gives the reader a thorough description of the major aspects of the U.S. economy, as well as a theoretical understanding of the overall economy. A particular focus of this book is how free...

    Published September 3rd 2012 by Routledge