Category: Economics

Labor Courts and Grievance Settlement in Western Europe

By: Aaron, Benjamin (editor)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: University of California Press : 1971

Seller ID: 31475

ISBN-13: 9780520017573

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear, mylar cover. Essays by Xavier Blanc-Jouvan (France), Gino Giugni (Italy), Thilo Ramm (West Germany), and Folke Schmidt (Sweden). Index. Measures 9.5x6.5 inches.

Part of a comparative study of European and American Procedures for settling certain types of labor disputes organized as an international research project.
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U.S.-Japan Economic Relations: A Symposium on Critical Issues (Research Papers and Policy Studies, No. 1)

By: Abegglen, James C. et al

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley : 1980

Seller ID: 25369

ISBN-13: 9780912966250

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Authors include James C. Abegglen, Tadao Kato, Louis J. Mulkern, Keiske Yawata, Walter E. Hoadley, and Koei Narusawa. 57p.
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The Canadian Labour Movement, 1902

By: Abella, Irving

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The Canadian Historical Association : 1975

Seller ID: 22191

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Acceptable

Underling in ink on one page. Historical Booklet No. 28. 28p. Text in English. Bibliography. Price sticker on cover, with a bit of soiling.
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Budget Practices and State Expenditures: Lessons for California

By: Alderete, Jaime Calleja

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Public Policy Institute Of California : 2007

Seller ID: 28207

ISBN-13: 9781582131252

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. The author focuses on the two distinct stages in which budgets are made: first, during communications between the governor's budget office and executive agencies, and second, when the executive branch communicates its budget proposal to the legislature. 79p.
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Lamotrek Atoll and Inter-Island Socioeconomic Ties

By: Alkire, William H.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The University of Illinois Press : 1965

Seller ID: 33017

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Edge wear. Black-and-white illustrations. Maps. 180p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Despite their comparative isolation from one another over many miles of ocean, the inhabitants of the many small atolls and islands of the western Pacific rarely constitute wholly independent economic, social, and political societies. The existence, methods, and reasons for this long distance interaction are disclosed in this study of the people of Lamotrek atoll in the western Caroline islands of Micronesia.
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Rethinking Marxism (Vol 9, No. 4, 1996/97)

By: Amariglio, Jack (editor)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Guilford Publications : 1996

Seller ID: 25370

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Includes "Re-Marx: Prehistory" by Andrew Parker, "At Home with Incest" by Harriet Fraad, " Juha Koivisto and Veikko Pietila on W. F. Haug and Projekt Ideologie-Theorie, Roby Rajan on aesthetics in the regime of value, Henry A. Giroux on Paulo Freire, Shai Ophir on artificial societies.
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Admiral Steven van der Haghen's Voyage to the East Indies 1603-1606

By: Andreson, Alison D. (editor and translator)

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Associates of the James Ford Bell Library : 1997

Seller ID: 32929

ISBN-13: 9780960179862

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Copy 210 of a limited edition of 500 copies. 115p. Index. 2 illustrations. 3 maps. Bibliography. Index.

Steven van der Hagen (1563-1621) was the first admiral of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He made three visits to the East Indies.
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Eurasian Geography and Economics (Volume 47, No. 6, 2006)

By: Aslund, Anders et al (Editors)

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Bellweather Publishing Ltd : 2006

Seller ID: 24532

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. pp. 635-763. Illustrated.

Articles include "The May 2004 Enlargement of the European Union: View From Two Years Out" by Alexander B. Murphy, "Trouble in the East: The New Entrants and Challenges to the European Ideal" by Melanie Feakins and Luiza Bialasiewicz, "EU Enlargement, the New Central European Member States, and Austria" by Peter Jordan, "China's Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-2010): From "Getting Rich First" to "Common Property" and more.
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Between Field and Cooking Pot: The Political Economy of Marketwomen in Peru (Texas Press Sourcebooks in Anthropology, No 15)

By: Babb, Florence E.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr : 1989

Seller ID: 25318

ISBN-13: 9780292707764

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. Maps, tables, photographs. Glossary of Spanish and Quechua terms. Bibliography. Index. 245p.
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The First Annual Report of the United States of America

By: Bagby, Meredith E.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: HarperBusiness : 1995

Seller ID: 33412

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Presented like a corporate annual report, this book surveys how citizen taxes are spent. 77p. Measures 8.5x11 inches. Illustrated.
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Banknote: Afghanistan - 50 Afghanis (1961)

By: Bank of Afghanistan

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Bank of Afghanistan : 1961

Seller ID: 32392

Binding: Banknote

Condition: Very Good

Standard banknote. Folded. Handled note with slight chipping on edge. Almost imperceptible split in middle. Serial number as pictured. Uncertified.

Mausoleum of King Nadir Shah in Kabul at center on the reverse side. King Muhammad Zahir (third portrait) at left and as watermark. Mohammed Zahir Shah was the last King of Afghanistan, reigning from 8 November 1933 until he was deposed on 17 July 1973.
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Offprint: Methodological Approaches to the Question of the Commons

By: Bardhan, Pranab; Ray, Isha

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Economic Development and Cultural Change : 2006

Seller ID: 33326

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked offprint from Economic Development and Cultural Change, Volume 54, Number 3, April 2006. pp656-676.

This article argues that the key barriers to interdisciplinary work between economists and anthropologists are differences of methodology and epistemology. This article is an effort to stimulate discussions that lead economists and anthropologists to reexamine the assumptions and modes of analysis that prevail within the disciplines and to open up new conversations in new directions.
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Evaluating Technology for New Farming Systems: Case Studies from Philippine Rice Farms

By: Barlow, C.; Jayasuriya, S.; Price, E. C.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: International Rice Research Institute : 1983

Seller ID: 28387

ISBN-13: 9789711040796

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. 110p. Index. References. Sites: Otoand Tigbauan, Iloilo. Topics include socioeconomic environment, historical technologies, labor, basic resources, and more.
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The Glass House Revolution: An Inner-City War for Interdependence

By: Bear, Larry Alan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 25345

ISBN-13: 9780295969299

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Chipping on dust jacket. Notes. Index. 136p. Documents the development of a specific project to locate a computer center in North Philadelphia regarded and how this was a first step toward the revitalization of that economically deprived inner-city area.
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Occupational Mobility and Caste Structure in Bengal: Study of Rural Market (Issue 9 of Indian Publications monograph series)

By: Bhowmick, Pradip K.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Calcutta, Indian Publications : 1969

Seller ID: 28234

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name stamped on title page. A few nicks on cover. Foreword by N.K. Bose. Introduction by Sankar Sen Gupta. Index. 98p. Includes maps and tables.
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The Abolition of Work (Out-of-Kontrol Data Korporation)

By: Black, Bob

Price: $36.00 USD

Publisher: Out-of-Kontrol Data Korporation : 1986

Seller ID: 33188

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Second printing. Collages by Donna Kossy, Illustrated, 16-page booklet. This zine is a manifesto for the abolition of work. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.
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Reform in Eastern Europe

By: Blanchard, Olivier et al

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: MIT Press : 1991

Seller ID: 28362

ISBN-13: 9780262023283

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. References. 98p. Tears and bends on dust jacket. Details a statement of reform policy based on the authors' experience with stabilization policies.

Authors include Olivier Blanchard, Rudiger Dornbushch, Paul Krugman, Richard Layard and Larry Summers.
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Rural Economic Development in the 1980's: Prospects for the Future

By: Brown, David L. et al (editors)

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: US Department of Agriculture : 1988

Seller ID: 26571

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Some edge wear. Contributions include "Choosing a Rural Policy for the 1980's and '90's" by Kenneth L. Deavers, "The Significance of Community Development to Rural Economic Development Initiatives" by Vernon D. Ryan, "Public Infrastructure and Economic Development" by William F. Fox and others. 395p.
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The Measure of America: American Development Report 2008-2009

By: Burd-Sharps, Sarah; Lewis, Kristen; Martins, Eduardo Borges

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Social Science Research Council and Columbia University Press : 2008

Seller ID: 27689

ISBN-13: 9780231154956

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Foreword by Amartya Sen. Maps, charts, and graphs. 245p. Measures 8.5x10 inches. The Measure of America is the first-ever human development report for a wealthy, developed nation.

It introduces the American Human Development Index, which provides a single measure of well-being for all Americans, disaggregated by state and congressional district, as well as by gender, race, and ethnicity.
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Country Stores in Early New England

By: Carson, Gerald

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Old Sturbridge Village : 1955

Seller ID: 32329

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. A few nicks on back cover. 1955 copyright. Illustrated. 17p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches. Title in the Old Sturbridge Village Booklet series.
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International Training Programme in Population and Development: Programme Handbook 1991-92

By: Centre for Development Studies

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Centre for Development Studies : 1991

Seller ID: 30822

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Soft bends on cover. 42p. The Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, Kerala, India is a social science research institution. Its main objective is to promote research, teaching and training in disciplines relevant to development. The institute was established in October 9, 1970 by the economist Professor K. N. Raj.
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The Role of Auctions in Allocating Public Resources

By: Chan, Chris, Laplagne, Patrick and David Appels

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, The Commonwealth of Australia : 2003

Seller ID: 24753

ISBN-13: 9781740371056

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Bumped spine. 134p. References. Illustrated. Media and Publications Productivity Committee publication.

Provides an economic framework within which to consider the effectiveness and limitations of auction markets. The paper looks at the use of auctions as a policy instrument and the effects of auction design on consumer interests, the efficient allocation of resources, and industry competitiveness.
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The Burden of Support: Young Latinos in an Aging Society

By: Chapa, David E Hayes-Bautista; Werner O Schink; Jorge

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Stanford University Press : 1988

Seller ID: 25383

ISBN-13: 9780804713719

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Chipping and tears on dust jacket. Topics include the worst case scenario of California in 2030, the best case scenario of California is 2030, the age-ethnic gap, employment and income, education, health care and more. References, Appendix. Index. 196p. Tables, charts, graphs, etc.

The bulk of the book deals with Latino demographic, social, and economic characteristics: labor force participation, income, education, health, and political participation.
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Population Growth and Economic and Social Development: Two Addresses by A. W. Clausen

By: Clausen, A. W.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Washington DC, The World Bank : 1984

Seller ID: 21700

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. 36p. Includes the address to the National Leaders' Seminar on Population and Development, Nairobi, Kenya, July 11, 1984 and the address to the International Population Conference, Mexico City, August 7, 1984.

Alden Winship "Tom" Clausen (1923-2013) was President of the World Bank from 1981 to 1986. He was also President and CEO of Bank of America in 1970 and again in 1986.
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Federal Budget Projections: A Report of the National Planning Association and the Brookings Institution

By: Colm, Gerhard; Wagner, Peter

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: The Brookings Institution : 1966

Seller ID: 26146

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Ex-library. Text appears unmarked. Bumped edges. Index. Topics include the feasibility of budget projections, method of budget projections, problems in projecting the federal budget and more. 36 text tables. 3 charts. 20 Appendices tables.
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Category: Economics