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Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics
(Stanford Economics and Finance, 2014)In Homer Economicus a cast of lively contributors takes a field trip to Springfield, where the Simpsons reveal that economics is everywhere. By exploring the hometown of television's first family, this book provides readers ... -
The Economics of Small Businesses: An International Perspective
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)Is small still beautiful? The recent economic and financial crisis has shown that developed countries in which firms are smaller suffered the biggest GDP plunges. Today, economic growth depends more than in the past on ... -
Ethics in Economics: An Introduction to Moral Frameworks
(Stanford Economics and Finance, 2015)In Ethics in Economics , Jonathan B. Wight provides an overview of the role that ethical considerations play in economic debates. Whereas much of the field tends to focus on welfare outcomes, Wight calls for a deeper ... -
Chinese Money in Global Context: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012
(Stanford Economics and Finance, 2013)Chinese Money in Global Context: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012 offers a groundbreaking interpretation of the Chinese monetary system, charting its evolution by examining key moments in history and placing ... -
Introductory Econometrics: Intuition, Proof, and Practice
(Stanford Economics and Finance, 2011)Introductory Econometrics: Intuition, Proof, and Practice attempts to distill econometrics into a form that preserves its essence, but that is acceptable—and even appealing—to the student's intellectual palate. This book ... -
Financial and Insurance Formulas
(Physica-Verlag , 2010)This survey contains more than 3,000 formulas and methods from the field of finance and insurance mathematics (as well as related formulas in mathematics, probability theory, statistics, econometrics, index numbers, ... -
The Dynamics of Emerging Stock Markets: Empirical Assessments and Implications
(Physica-Verlag , 2010)Emerging markets have received a particular attention of academic researchers and practitioners since they decided to open their domestic capital markets to foreign participants about three decades ago. At the same time, ... -
Writing Effective Business Rules
(Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2012)The book takes the study of business rules from theory into practice. This is important as it enables professionals to readily use business rules techniques in the workplace.-- Glen Bell, Enterprise Architect and former ... -
Vaccine Adjuvants. Preparation Methods and Research Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)Derek T. O'Hagan and a team of expert vaccinologists and pharmacologists thoroughly describe the preparation, characterization, and evaluation of a wide range of alternative vaccine adjuvants for use in preclinical studies. ... -
Hemoglobin Disorders. Molecular Methods and Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)A collection of readily reproducible experimental and clinical techniques for studying the molecular basis of hemoglobin disorders. These step-by-step methods utilize a wide variety of the latest analytical techniques, ... -
The Blood-Brain Barrier: Biology and Research Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)A first-time collection of cutting-edge morphologic, permeability, transport, in vitro, and molecular techniques to study the workings of the blood-brain barrier in health and disease. Described in step-by-step detail, ... -
Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, and Thrombolytics
(Humana Press, 2010)This practical collection provides a comprehensive update on clinically relevant in vitro and in vivo models of thrombosis and hemostasis for the discovery and testing of antithrombotics, and summarizes recent development ... -
Mycoplasma Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)This is a collection of cutting-edge mycoplasma methods for the detection, isolation, identification, characterization, and genetic manipulation of the pathogenic mycoplasmas. These step-by-step methods are crafted for ... -
PCR in Bioanalysis
(Humana Press, 2010)PCR in Bioanalysis offers powerful PCR-based protocols and assays in actual use or potential use in clinical medicine and commercial biology. The main focus of the book is on the commercial applications of PCR, as opposed ... -
Celiac Disease: Methods and Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)With the recent development of powerful bioanalytical techniques, research on gluten sensitivity has entered an exciting new phase. In Celiac Disease: Methods and Protocols, Professor Michael N. Marsh, a recognized world ... -
Cancer Cytogenetics. Methods and Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)A collection of key cytogenetic and FISH techniques used by modern clinical laboratories in the genetic analysis of human malignancies. The book's practical advice and methods are suitable for use at every level of expertise, ... -
Diagnostic Virology Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)A collection of cutting-edge techniques for detecting most of the major viruses that afflict mankind, including influenza, hepatitis, herpes, polio, mumps, HIV, and many more. The techniques are well-tested, easily ... -
G Protein Signaling: Methods and Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)The involvement of G protein coupled systems in a wide range of biological processes in organisms from yeast to man has generated a large degree of interest from both academic scientists and the pharmaceutical industries. -
Cystic Fibrosis Methods and Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)Cystic Fibrosis: Methods and Protocols consolidates cutting-edge in vitro, cellular, and whole animal laboratory protocols into an indispensable resource. From electrophysiology and cell biology, to animal models and gene ... -
Protein Sequencing Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)Bryan John Smith updates his much-acclaimed first edition with new and updated techniques for determining the sequence of proteins and peptides. This edition includes not only novel approaches to the validation of quality ...
