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Cover A Handbook of Economic Anthropology
A Handbook of Economic Anthropology
Edited by James Carrier

Offering a new and comprehensive overview of important topics and orientations in the anthropological study of economic life, this invigorating third edition of A Handbook of Economic Anthropology addresses key changes in the decade since the previous edition in people’s economic lives and environments, as well as in intellectual interest among scholars.

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Handbook
Published:
13 May 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839108921
Collection:
Economics 2022
Cover How Do I Develop an Agent-Based Model?
How Do I Develop an Agent-Based Model?
Davide Secchi
This clear and coherent book introduces agent-based modelling (ABM) to those who are not familiar with nor have been previously exposed to computational simulation. Featuring examples, cases and models, the book illustrates how ABM can, and should, be considered as a useful approach and technique for the study of management and organisational systems.
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Monograph Book
Published:
21 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839105203
Collection:
Business 2022
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Research Handbook on University Rankings
Theory, Methodology, Influence and Impact
Edited by Ellen Hazelkorn and Georgiana Mihut

Gathering unique and thoughtful contributions from leading international scholars, this timely Research Handbook offers diverse perspectives on university rankings twenty years after the first global rankings emerged. It presents an in-depth analysis that reflects the current state of research on rankings, their influence and impact.

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Handbook
Published:
14 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788974981
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics
Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics
Edited by Nigar Hashimzade and Michael A. Thornton
Written in a comprehensive yet accessible style, this Handbook introduces readers to a range of modern empirical methods with applications in microeconomics, illustrating how to use two of the most popular software packages, Stata and R, in microeconometric applications.
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Handbook
Published:
23 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976480
Collection:
Economics 2021
Cover How to Enhance Your Research
How to Enhance Your Research
100 Practical Tips for Academics
Don J. Webber
Accessible in its style, yet comprehensive in content, this groundbreaking book provides a wealth of advice on how academics can enhance their research practices. It also highlights the fundamental role of research leaders and how their support can prove invaluable to academics in improving their research methodology.
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Monograph Book
Published:
09 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788978095
Collection:
Economics 2021
Cover How to be a Reflexive Researcher
How to be a Reflexive Researcher
Paul Hibbert
This stimulating and challenging book provides a guide to reflexivity and reflexive practice, explaining its relevance to research in management, organisation studies and the social sciences. Rooted in the latest research, case studies and the author’s personal experience, the book builds a new perspective on reflexive practice involving bodily, emotional, rational and relational insights.
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Monograph Book
Published:
05 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101854
Collection:
Business 2021
Cover Controversies in Economics and Finance
Controversies in Economics and Finance
Puzzles and Myths
Imad A. Moosa
In this fascinating book, Imad A. Moosa challenges existing preconceptions surrounding normative economics, arguing that what some economists see as undisputed facts of life may be myths caused by dogmatic thinking. Plausible explanations are suggested for puzzles in various areas of economics and finance, such as the home bias puzzle, the PPP puzzle and the presidential puzzle. Controversies in Economics and Finance is a thought-provoking and stimulating read that exposes common flaws in economic analysis. It will be of great benefit to academics, graduate students and policy-makers looking to understand the limits of economic analysis.
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Monograph Book
Published:
10 Nov 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839105623
Collection:
Economics 2020
Cover How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation
How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation
A Guide to Success through Failure
Mikael Sundström
If you thought a book about thesis writing would make for wearisome reading, think again! In seven entertaining and enlightening chapters, Mikael Sundström sheds light on the trials and tribulations of academic writing, offering guidance on how to become a doyen of academic disaster – and, more importantly, how to avoid that fate.
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Monograph Book
Published:
10 Nov 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789900514
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2020
Cover Quantitative Methods for Place-Based Innovation Policy
Quantitative Methods for Place-Based Innovation Policy
Measuring the Growth Potential of Regions
Edited by Roberta Capello, Alexander Kleibrink, and Monika Matusiak
Place-based innovation policy design requires an in-depth understanding of territories and their complexity. Traditional statistics, with a lack of publicly available data at the disaggregated (sub-sectoral and regional) level, often do not provide adequate information. Therefore, new methods and approaches are required so that scientists and experts that can inform decision-makers and stakeholders in choosing priorities and directions for their innovation strategies. The book replies to such a need by offering advanced mapping methodologies for innovation policies with a special focus on approaches that take into account place-based policies.
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Monograph Book
Published:
31 Jul 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789905519
Collection:
Economics 2020
Cover Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Experimental Economics
Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Experimental Economics
Edited by Arthur Schram and Aljaž Ule
This volume offers a comprehensive review of experimental methods in economics. Its 21 chapters cover theoretical and practical issues such as incentives, theory and policy development, data analysis, recruitment, software and laboratory organization. The Handbook includes separate parts on procedures, field experiments and neuroeconomics, and provides the first methodological overview of replication studies and a novel set-valued equilibrium concept. As a whole, the combination of basic methods and current developments will aid both beginners and advanced experimental economists.
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Handbook
Published:
26 Jul 2019
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788110563
Collection:
Economics 2019