| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 284 pages : illustrations) |
| Contents |
The expansion and reorientation of economics / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman and Christopher Clague -- Comparing the methodologies used by statisticians and economists for research and modeling / Clive W.J. Granger -- Modeling economic behavior with system dynamics : theory and practice / Shlomo Maital -- Imperialism and competition in anthropology, sociology, political science, and economics : a perspective from development economics / Vernon W. Ruttan -- The political economy of economic liberalization : analytical approaches from economics and political science / Christopher Clague -- The economic approach to personnel research / Michael Gibbs and Alec Levenson -- Household work and market work : toward a new model of worker absenteeism / Richard Peter Audas and John Graham Treble -- The economics and sociology of marriage : historical trends and theories of in-marriage household labor / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman -- A demographer on the cusp between economics and sociology : an interview with David Heer / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman -- A marriage made in heaven? Economic theory and religious studies / Laurence R. Iannaccone -- On the rationality of cognitive dissonance / Louis Lévy-Garboua and Serge Blondel -- Economics and collective identity : explaining collective action / Dipak K. Gupta -- Concluding comments / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman and Christopher Clague |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; List of Tables and Figures; 1 The Expansion and Reorientation of Economics; Part I. Comparing Research Methods; 2 Comparing the Methodologies Used by Statisticians and Economists for Research and Modeling; 3 Modeling Economic Behavior with System Dynamics: Theory and Practice; Part II. Comparing Ideas on Economic Development; 4 Imperialism and Competition in Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, and Economics: A Perspective From Development Economics |
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5 The Political Economy of Economic Liberalization: Analytical Approaches From Economics and Political SciencePart III. Comparing Ideas on the Firm; 6 The Economic Approach to Personnel Research; 7 Household Work and Market Work: Toward a New Model of Worker Absenteeism; Part IV. Comparing Ideas on Family and Church; 8 The Economics and Sociology of Marriage: Historical Trends and Theories of In-Marriage Household Labor; 9 A Demographer on the Cusp Between Economics and Sociology: An Interview With David Heer; 10 A Marriage Made in Heaven? Economic Theory and Religious Studies |
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Part V. Comparing Ideas on Individual and Collective Behavior11 On the Rationality of Cognitive Dissonance; 12 Economics and Collective Identity: Explaining Collective Action; 13 Concluding Comments; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Economics -- History -- 20th century.
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Social sciences -- History -- 20th century
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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Economics
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Social sciences
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana, 1948-
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Clague, Christopher K
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| LC no. |
2001040074 |
| ISBN |
9781315499765 |
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1315499762 |
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