Jean-Marie Baland is Professor of Economics at the University of Namur in Belgium.
Pranab Bardhan is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Samuel Bowles is Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Professor of Economics at the University of Siena.
20 Ebooks by Samuel Bowles
Jean-Marie Baland & Pranab Bardhan: Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustainability
Would improving the economic, social, and political condition of the world’s disadvantaged people slow–or accelerate–environmental degradation? In Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustain …
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€74.99
Kenneth Arrow & Samuel Bowles: Meritocracy and Economic Inequality
Most Americans strongly favor equality of opportunity if not outcome, but many are weary of poverty’s seeming immunity to public policy. This helps to explain the recent attention paid to cultural an …
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€94.99
Samuel Bowles: Microeconomics
In this novel introduction to modern microeconomic theory, Samuel Bowles returns to the classical economists’ interest in the wealth and poverty of nations and people, the workings of the institution …
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€89.99
Samuel Bowles & Herbert Gintis: Unequal Chances
Is the United States ‘the land of equal opportunity’ or is the playing field tilted in favor of those whose parents are wealthy, well educated, and white? If family background is important in getting …
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€57.99
Samuel Bowles & Herbert Gintis: A Cooperative Species
A fascinating look at the evolutionary origins of cooperation Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the common good? Contrary to the conventional w …
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€33.99
Samuel Bowles & Steven N. Durlauf: Poverty Traps
Much popular belief–and public policy–rests on the idea that those born into poverty have it in their power to escape. But the persistence of poverty and ever-growing economic inequality around the …
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€30.99
Samuel Bowles & Robert Boyd: Foundations of Human Sociality
What motives underlie the ways humans interact socially? Are these the same for all societies? Are these part of our nature, or influenced by our environments?Over the last decade, research in experi …
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€54.17
Samuel Bowles & Maurizio Franzini: Politics and Economics of Power
This edited collection looks at the emerging relationship between politics and economics. The analysis of power relations – traditionally the focus of political science – is becoming increasingly imp …
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€154.05
Bowles Samuel Bowles: Moral Economy
Why do policies and business practices that ignore the moral and generous side of human nature often fail? Should the idea of economic man—the amoral and self-interested Homo economicus—d …
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€21.90
Samuel Bowles & Maurizio Franzini: Politics and Economics of Power
This edited collection looks at the emerging relationship between politics and economics. The analysis of power relations – traditionally the focus of political science – is becoming increasingly imp …
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€56.70
Samuel Bowles: The New Economics of Inequality and Redistribution
Economists warn that policies to level the economic playing field come with a hefty price tag. But this so-called ”equality-efficiency trade-off” has proven difficult to document. The data suggest, …
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€28.25
Samuel Bowles & David M. Gordon: After the Waste Land
This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a w …
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€56.70
Samuel Bowles & David M. Gordon: After the Waste Land
This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a w …
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€56.62
Samuel Bowles: Across The Continent – A Summer’s Journey To The Rocky Mountains, The Mormons And The Pacific States
This early travelogue is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details of Samuel Bowles’s travels through North America and his experiences along the way. This is a fascin …
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€10.23
Pranab Bardhan & Samuel Bowles: Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution
Can the welfare state survive in an economically integrated world? Many have argued that globalization has undermined national policies to raise the living standards and enhance the economic opportun …
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€74.99
Joshua Cohen: Economics after Neoliberalism
How we can look beyond the tyranny of market logic in our public lives to reimagine the fundamentals of democracy.Bringing together thirty-two world-class economists, Economics After Neoliberalism of …
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€30.89
Samuel Bowles & Richard Edwards: Understanding Capitalism
Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command, and Change, Fourth Edition, is an introduction to economics that explains how capitalism works, why it sometimes fails, and how it undergoes and brings …
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€100.12
Samuel Bowles & Robert Boyd: Moral Sentiments and Material Interests
Moral Sentiments and Material Interests presents an innovative synthesis of research in different disciplines to argue that cooperation stems not from the stereotypical selfish agent acting out of di …
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€90.23
David M Gordon & Samuel Bowles: Beyond the Wasteland
In Beyond the Wasteland three highly respected economists trace the causes of America’s declining productivity, show how the accepted economic prescriptions fail to address the central crises of the …
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€29.99
