Книги издательства "Princeton University Press"
 | The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st CenturyIn his best-selling Irrational Exuberance, Robert Shiller cautioned that society`s obsession with the stock market was fueling the volatility that has since made a roller coaster of the financial system. Less noted was Shiller`s admonition that ...... |
 | The Exchange Rate in a Behavioral Finance FrameworkThis book provides an alternative view of the workings of foreign exchange markets. The authors` modeling approach is based on the idea that agents use simple forecasting rules and switch to those rules that have been shown to be the most ...... |
 | Interest Rate Models: An IntroductionThe field of financial mathematics has developed tremendously over the past thirty years, and the underlying models that have taken shape in interest rate markets and bond markets, being much richer in structure than equity-derivative models, ...... |
 | The Econometrics of Financial MarketsThe past twenty years have seen an extraordinary growth in the use of quantitative methods in financial markets. Finance professionals now routinely use sophisticated statistical techniques in portfolio management, proprietary trading, risk ...... |
 | Handbook of Economic SociologyThe Handbook of Economic Sociology, Second Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of economic sociology available. The first edition, copublished in 1994 by Princeton University Press and the Russell Sage Foundation as a ...... |
 | Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World EconomyRaghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it`s tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left ...... |
 | The Great Contraction, 1929-1933Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960, published in 1963, stands as one of the most influential economics books of the twentieth century. A landmark achievement, the book marshaled massive historical data and ...... |
 | Economic Justice in an Unfair World: Toward a Level Playing FieldRecent years have seen a growing number of activists, scholars, and even policymakers claiming that the global economy is unfair and unjust, particularly to developing countries and the poor within them. But what would a fair or just global ...... |
 | RobustnessThe standard theory of decision making under uncertainty advises the decision maker to form a statistical model linking outcomes to decisions and then to choose the optimal distribution of outcomes. This assumes that the decision maker trusts ...... |
 | The Political Economy of Democratic TransitionsIn the last two decades, there has been a widespread movement from authoritarian to democratic rule among developing countries, often occurring against a backdrop of severe economic crises and the adoption of market-oriented reforms. The ...... |
 | Strategic Investment: Real Options and GamesCorporate finance and corporate strategy have long been seen as different sides of the same coin. Though both focus on the same broad problem, investment decision-making, the gap between the two sides--and between theory and practice--remains ...... |
 | The Economic Sociology of CapitalismThis book represents a major step forward in the use of economic sociology to illuminate the nature and workings of capitalism amid the far-reaching changes of the contemporary era of global capitalism. For the past twenty years economic ...... |
 | The Embedded Corporation: Corporate Governance and Employment Relations in Japan and the United StatesIs there one best way to run the modern business corporation? What is the appropriate balance between shareholders, executives, and employees? These questions are being vigorously debated as layoffs, scandals, and restructurings rattle companies ...... |
 | Understanding Institutional DiversityThe analysis of how institutions are formed, how they operate and change, and how they influence behavior in society has become a major subject of inquiry in politics, sociology, and economics. A leader in applying game theory to the ...... |
 | Max Weber and the Idea of Economic SociologyWhile most people are familiar with The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, few know that during the last decade of his life Max Weber (1864-1920) also tried to develop a new way of analyzing economic phenomena, which he termed ...... |
 | A Course in Microeconomic TheoryDavid M. Kreps has developed a text in microeconomics that is both challenging and "user-friendly." The work is designed for the first-year graduate microeconomic theory course and is accessible to advanced undergraduates as well. Placing ...... |
 | Business CyclesThis is the most sophisticated and up-to-date econometric analysis of business cycles now available. Francis Diebold and Glenn Rudebusch have long been acknowledged as leading experts on business cycles. And here they present a highly ...... |
 | Economic Discrimination and Political ExchangeDid bilateral and regional bargaining choke off international commerce and finance in the 1930s and prolong the Great Depression? Is the open world economic system now being placed at risk by explicitly discriminatory practices that erode ...... |
 | A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices, and Consumption, 1917-1953In this sweeping study, Julie Hessler traces the invention and evolution of socialist trade, the progressive constriction of private trade, and the development of consumer habits from the 1917 revolution to Stalin's death in 1953. The book ...... |
 | Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960Writing in the June 1965 issue of theEconomic Journal, Harry G. Johnson begins with a sentence seemingly calibrated to the scale of the book he set himself to review: "The long-awaited monetary history of the United States by Friedman and ...... |
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