International encyclopedia of economics

ISBN 10: 1884964826 ISBN 13: 9781884964824

Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1997

Synopsis

With a scope at once broad and comprehensive, the International Encyclopedia of Economics examines the discipline's wide range, covering topics that are as specific as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and as theoretical as the measurement of consumer satisfaction. The 393 articles are drawn from 12 areas of the economic sciences, extending from monetary theory to international trade, from welfare economics to the history of economic thought. There are 175 contributors.

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Review

"Well worth the cost. Recommended to all libraries." - Choice 'As a comprehensive survey of economics information, this set will be invaluable in school, public and academic libraries.' American Reference Books Annual 'This survey is an excellent overview of what is an often misunderstood science. The sections in each article on applications and context will allow readers to understand difficult economic concepts, and the bibliographies are a good starting point for finding additional information. This set is recommended for public libraries.' Reference Books Bulletin

Edition details

• Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1884964826
• ISBN 13: 9781884964824
• Binding: Unknown Binding
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 1735