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“mary e burfisher”

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  • Introduction to Computable General Equilibrium Models

    by Mary E. Burfisher ...
    Computable general equilibrium (CGE) models play an important role in supporting public-policy making on such issues as trade, climate change and taxation. This significantly revised volume, keeping pace with the next-generation standard CGE model, is the only undergraduate-level introduction of its kind. The volume utilizes a graphical approach to explain the economic theory underlying a CGE ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Introduction to Computable General Equilibrium Models

    by Mary E. Burfisher ...
    Computable general equilibrium (CGE) models are widely used by governmental organizations and academic institutions to analyze the economy-wide effects of events such as climate change, tax policies and immigration. This book provides a practical, how-to guide to CGE models suitable for use at the undergraduate college level. Its introductory level distinguishes it from other available books and ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Introduction to Computable General Equilibrium Models

    by Mary E. Burfisher ...
    This book provides an accessible, undergraduate-level introduction to computable general equilibrium (CGE) models, a class of model that has come to play an important role in government policy decisions. The book uses a graphical approach to explain the economic theory that underlies a CGE model, and provides results from simple, small-scale CGE models to illustrate the links between theory and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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    An Introduction

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    General Equilibrium Theory: An Introduction presents the mathematical economic theory of price determination and resource allocation from elementary to advanced levels, suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students of economics. This Arrow–Debreu model (known for two of its most prominent founders, both Nobel Laureates) is the basis of modern price theory and of a wide range of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Granularity Theory with Applications to Finance and Insurance

    by Patrick Gagliardini, Christian Gouriéroux ...
    Series series Themes in Modern Econometrics
    The recent financial crisis has heightened the need for appropriate methodologies for managing and monitoring complex risks in financial markets. The measurement, management, and regulation of risks in portfolios composed of credits, credit derivatives, or life insurance contracts is difficult because of the nonlinearities of risk models, dependencies between individual risks, and the several ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Convex Optimization

    by Stephen Boyd, Lieven Vandenberghe ...
    Convex optimization problems arise frequently in many different fields. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, and shows in detail how such problems can be solved numerically with great efficiency. The book begins with the basic elements of convex sets and functions, and then describes various classes of convex optimization problems. Duality and approximation techniques ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • Performance Benchmarking

    Measuring and Managing Performance

    by Peter Bogetoft ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    "In this book, Peter Bogetoft - THE expert on the theory and practice of benchmarking - provides an in–depth yet very accessible and readable explanation of the best way to do benchmarking, starting from the ground up."Rick AntleWilliam S. Beinecke Professor of Accounting, Yale School of ManagementCFO, Compensation Valuation, Inc."I highly recommend this well-written and comprehensive book on ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Economic Foundations of Symmetric Programming

    by Quirino Paris ...
    The search for symmetry is part of the fundamental scientific paradigm in mathematics and physics. Can this be valid also for economics? This book represents an attempt to explore this possibility. The behavior of price-taking producers, monopolists, monopsonists, sectoral market equilibria, behavior under risk and uncertainty, and two-person zero- and non-zero-sum games are analyzed and discussed ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Dynamic Economic Analysis

    Deterministic Models in Discrete Time

    by Gerhard Sorger ...
    Focusing on deterministic models in discrete time, this concise yet rigorous textbook provides a clear and systematic introduction to the theory and application of dynamic economic models. It guides students through the most popular model structures and solution concepts, from the simplest dynamic economic models through to complex problems of optimal policy design in dynamic general equilibrium ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman

    Mathematics at the Limits of Computation

    by William J. Cook ...
    The story of one of the greatest unsolved problems in mathematicsWhat is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It sounds simple enough, yet the traveling salesman problem is one of the most intensely studied puzzles in applied mathematics—and it has defied solution to this day. In this book, William ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Brazilian Derivatives and Securities

    Pricing and Risk Management of FX and Interest-Rate Portfolios for Local and Global Markets

    by Marcos C. S. Carreira, Richard J. Brostowicz Jr. ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The Brazilian financial markets operate in a very different way to G7 markets. Key differences include onshore and offshore markets, exponential rates, business days day-counts, and price formation from the futures markets (instead of the cash markets).This book provides a quantitative, applied guide to the offshore and onshore Brazilian markets, with a focus on the financial instruments unique to ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • A Gentle Introduction to Optimization

    by B. Guenin, J. Könemann, L. Tunçel ...
    Optimization is an essential technique for solving problems in areas as diverse as accounting, computer science and engineering. Assuming only basic linear algebra and with a clear focus on the fundamental concepts, this textbook is the perfect starting point for first- and second-year undergraduate students from a wide range of backgrounds and with varying levels of ability. Modern, real-world ... Read more

    $50.99 USD