This text offers an overview of the major theories and concepts of economic geography.
Offering coverage of economic ideas from ancient times to the present, this edition explores the ideas which have shaped contemporary economic theory and the different methods for problem solving. …
This major book presents a comprehensive treatment of modern capital theory. It brings together in a balanced and systematic way, the various approaches to capital theory which have emerged or re-e…
The authors argue that wealth accumulation is shifting from income that is earned (salaries) to unearned (investments). They show how the current shift from computing to communicating will alter th…
Modern technology is transforming our most basic ideas about the creation of wealth. This book reveals how a new way of economic thinking is essential for success in today's world.
Mark Blaug's important contribution to the economics of education has ranged widely over human capital theory, educational policy in advanced societies and the problem of educated unemployment in t…
With the economic problems facing Western economics during the last decade, theories about an alleged forty-five to sixty years' pulsation in economic life (the Kondratieff-Schumpeter cycle) have e…
The world's best financial minds help us understand today's financial crisis With so much information saturating the market for the everyday investor, trying to understand why the economic crisis h…
Resources, Values and Development contains many of Amartya Sen's path-breaking contributions to development economics, including papers on resource allocation in nonwage systems, investment plannin…