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RECENT ACQUISITIONS

January 2007

BOOKS

Advances in economics and econometrics: theory and applications, Ninth World Congress, vols. 1 & 2, edited by Richard Blundell, Whitney K. Newey & Torsten Persson. Cambridge University Press, 2006, 2007. {Volume 3 due soon}. (330.0151 A247 vols)

Alesina, Alberto & Francesco Giavazzi. The future of Europe: reform or decline? The MIT Press, 2006. 186p. (330.94 A371)

Barro, Robert J. Macroeconomics: a modern approach. Thomson South-Western, 2007. 492p. (339 B278)

Cramer, J.S. Logit models from economics and other fields. Cambridge University Press, 2003. 173p. (330.018 C889)

Gompers, Paul & Josh Lerner. The venture capital cycle, 2nd ed. The MIT Press, 2006. 569p. (332.041 G634 2nd)

Hacker, Jacob S. The great risk shift: the assault on American jobs, families, health care, and retirement and how you can fight back. Oxford University Press, 2006. 240p. (330.973 H118)

Hendrickson, Chris T., Lester B. Lave & H. Scott Matthews. Environmental life cycle assessment of goods and services: an input-output approach. Resources for the Future, 2006. 262p. (339.23 H498)

Inside the economist's mind: conversations with eminent economists, ed. by Paul A. Samuelson & William A. Barnett. Blackwell, 2007. 419p. (330.09 I59)

Kotz, Samuel & Saralees Nadarajah. Multivariate t-distributions and their applications. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 272p. (519.5 K87)

Kuran, Timur. Islam and Mammon: the economic predicaments of Islamism. Princeton University Press, 2004. 194p. (330.297 K97)

Levy, Azriel. Basic set theory. Dover, 2002; reprint of 1979 Springer edition. 398p. (511.3 L668)

Levy, Haim. Stochastic dominance: investment decision making under uncertainty, 2nd ed. Springer, 2006. 439p. (332.6 L668 2nd)

Mansfield, Edwin & Gary Yohe. Microeconomics: theory/applications, 11th ed. Norton, 2004. 764p. (338.001 M287 11th)

Moore, James C. General equilibrium and welfare economics: an introduction. Springer, 2007. 576p. (330.0151 M821)

Naughton, Barry. The Chinese economy: transitions and growth. The MIT Press, 2007. 528p. (330.951 N297)

Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia & Brian S. Everitt. A handbook of statistical analyses using STATA, 4th ed. Chapman & Hall, 2007. 342p. (519.5 R114 4th)

Semmler, Willi. Asset prices, booms and recessions, 2nd ed. Springer, 2006. 255p. (332.041 S472 2nd)

Sharpe, William F. Investors and markets: portfolio choices, asset prices, and investment advice. Princeton University Press, 2007. 221p. (332.6 S532)

Tietenberg, T.H. Emissions trading: principles and practice, 2nd ed. Resources for the Future, 2006. 231p. (363.7 T564 2nd)

Turkington, Darrell A. Mathematical tools for economics. Blackwell, 2007. 365p. (330.0151 T939)


February-March 2007

BOOKS

Bazaraa, Mokhtar S., Hanif D. Sherali & C.M. Shetty. Nonlinear programming: theory and algorithms, 3rd ed. Wiley, 2006. 853p. (519.76 B363 3rd)

Beinhocker, Eric D. The origin of wealth: evolution, complexity, and the radical remaking of economics. Harvard Business School Press, 2006. 527p. (330.16 B422)

Bewley, Truman F. General equilibrium, overlapping generations models, and optimal growth theory. Harvard University Press, 2007. 602p. (339.5 B572)

Canova, Fabio. Methods for applied macroeconomic research. Princeton University Press, 2007. 492p. (339.07 C227)

Diebold, Francis X. Elements of forecasting, 4th ed. Thomson South-Western, 2007. 366p. (338.544 D559 4th)

Ebenstein, Lanny. Milton Friedman: a biography. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 286p. (330.092 E16)

Eichengreen, Barry. The European economy since 1945: coordinated capitalism and beyond. Princeton University Press, 2007. 405p. (330.94 E34)

Epstein, Joshua M. Generative social science: studies in agent-based computational modeling. Princeton University Press, 2006. 356p. +CD-ROM. (300.1 E64)

Fort, Rodney D. Sports economics, 3rd ed. Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006. 540p. (338.47 F736 2nd)

Frantz, Roger. Two minds: intuition and analysis in the history of economic thought. Springer, 2005. 178p. (330.19 F836)

Kindleberger, Charles P. Historical economics: art or science? University of California Press, 1990. 371p. (330.9 K51)

Kaufman, Bruce E. & Julie L. Hotchkiss. The economics of labor markets, 7th ed. Thomson South-Western, 2006. 760p. (331 K21 7th)

Krishna, Pravin. Trade blocs: economics and politics. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 200p. (382.9 K92)

Malkiel, Burton G. A random walk down Wall Street: the time-tested strategy for successful investing. Norton, 2007. 414p. (332.6 M251 9th)

Munnell, Alicia H & Steven A. Sass. Social security and the stock market: how the pursuit of market magic shapes the system. Upjohn, 2006. (368.4 M968)

Ok, Efe. Real analysis with economic applications. Princeton University Press, 2007. 302p. (330.0151 O41)

Robbins, Lionel. The evolution of modern economic theory and other papers on the history of economic thought. Aldine, 2007. 265p. (330.1 R633)

Schelling, Thomas C. Micromotives and macrobehavior; with a new preface and the Nobel Lecture. Norton, 2006. (270p.) (301.11 S322)

Schofield, Norman. Architecture of political change: constitutional quandaries and social choice theory. Cambridge University Press, 2006. 317p. (320.9 S367)

Silber, William L. When Washington shut down Wall Street: the great financial crisis of 1914 and the origins of American monetary supremacy. Princeton University Press, 2007. 217p. (332.0973 S582)

Stern, Nicholas. The economics of climate change: the Stern Review. Cambridge University Press, 2006. 692p. (363.7 S839)

Understanding knowledge as a commons: from theory to practice, ed. by Charlotte Hess and Elinor Ostrom. The MIT Press, 2007. 367p. (112 U55)

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

Business Statistics of the United States: patterns of economic change, 12th ed, 2007, ed. by Cornelia H, Strawser. Bernan Press, 2007. 638p.

Economic Report of the President transmitted to the Congress, February 2007, together with the annual report of the Council of Economic Advisors. U.S. Gov't. Printing Office, 2007. 328p.

Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics: employment, earnings, prices, productivity, and other labor data, 10th ed, 2007, ed. by Eva E. Jacobs. Bernan Press, 2007. 499p.

Statistical Abstract of the United States 2007. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce, 2007. 999p.


April 2007

BOOKS

Behavioral economics and its applications, edited by Peter Diamond and Hannu Vartiainen. Princeton University Press, 2007. 312p. (330 B419)

Binmore, Ken. Does game theory work?: the bargaining challenge. The MIT Press, 2007. 409p. (330.0151 B613)

Binmore, Ken. Playing for real: a text on game theory. Oxford University Press, 2007. 639p. (519.3 B614)

Bradfield, James. Introduction to the economics of financial markets. Oxford University Press, 2007. 489p. (332 B799)

Burkett, John P. Microeconomics: organization, experiments, and behavior. Oxford University Press, 2006. 326p. (338.5 B959)

China's financial markets: an insider's guide to how the markets work, edited by Salih N. Neftci and Michelle Yuan Menager-Xu. Academic Press, 2007. 400p. (332.095 C539)

Colander, David. The making of an economist, redux. Princeton University Press, 2007. 268p. (330.09 C684)

Coyle, Diane. The soulful science: what economists really do and why it matters. Princeton University Press, 2007. 279p. (330.092 C881)

DeJong, David N. & Chetan Dave. Structural macroeconometrics. Princeton University Press, 2007. 338p. (339.07 D327)

Entrepreneurship, innovation, and the growth mechanisms of the free-enterprise economies, edited by Eytan Sheshinski, Robert J. Strom and William J. Baumol. Princeton University Press, 2007. 381p. (338 E61)

Hendry, David F. & Bent Nielsen. Econometric modeling: a likelihood approach. Princeton University Press, 2007. 365p. (330.0182 H498)

Innovation policy and the economy, volume 7, edited by Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner & Scott Stern. The MIT Press, for the NBER, 2006. 154p. (338.06 I58 v.7)

Juselius, Katarina. The cointegrated VAR model: methodology and applications. Oxford University Press, 2006. 457p. (330.018 J96)

Miller, John H. & Scott E. Page. Complex adaptive systems: an introduction to computational models of social life. Princeton University Press, 2007. 263p. (300.1 M648)

The new economic geography: effects and policy implications; a symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. FRB-KC, 2006. 368p. (338.6 N532)

Plantin, Guillaume & Jean-Charles Rochet. When insurers go bust: an economic analysis of the role and design of prudential regulation. Princeton University Press, 2007. 101p. (368 P714)

Rasmussen, Eric. Games and information: an introduction to game theory, 4th ed. Blackwell, 2007. 528p. (519.3 R225 4th)

Smil, Vaclav. Creating the twentieth century: technical innovations of 1867-1914 and their lasting impact. Oxford University Press, 2005. 350p. (338.064 S639

Smil, Vaclav. Transforming the twentieth century: technical innovations and their consequences. Oxford University Press, 2006. 358p. (338.064 S640)

Vega-Redondo, Fernando. Complex social networks. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 294p. (302.3 V422)


May-June 2007

BOOKS

Applegate, David L., et al. The traveling salesman problem: a computational study. Princeton University Press, 2006. 593p. (511.6 A648)

Benassy, Jean-Pascal. Money, interest, and policy: dynamic general equilibrium in a non-Ricardian world. The MIT Press, 2007. 196p. (339.5 B457)

Bhattacharya, Rabi & Mukul Majumdar. Random dynamical systems: theory and applications. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 463p. (515.39 B575)

Bird, Graham, An introduction to international macroeconomics: theory, policy and implications, 3rd ed. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 227p. (332.042 B618 3rd)

Frank, Robert H. Falling behind: how rising inequality harms the middle class. University of California Press, 2007. 148p. (339.2 F828)

Brookings trade forum 2006: global labor markets?, edited by Susan M. Collins & Carol Graham. Brookings Institution, 2006. 254p. (382 B872 2006)

Cahuc, Pierre & Andrew Zylberberg. The natural survival of work: job creation and job destruction in a growing economy. The MIT Press, 2006. 165p. (331.12 C132)

Cornuejols, Gerard & Reha Tutuncu. Optimization methods in finance. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 345p. (332.0151 C819)

Doane, David P. & Lori E. Seward. Applied statistics in business and economics. McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2007. 834p. + CD-ROM (519.5 D631)

Goldgar, Anne. Tulipmania: money, honor, and knowledge in the Dutch golden age. University of Chicago Press, 2007. 425p. (332.63 G618)

Hasbrouck, Joel. Empirical market microstructure: the institutions, economics, and econometrics of securities trading. Oxford University Press, 2007. 198p. (332.64 H344)

Hayek, F.A. The road to serfdom: text and documents; the definitive edition, edited by Bruce Caldwell. University of Chicago Press, 2007. 283p. (330.124 H417 2007)

How universities promote economic growth, ed. by Shahid Yusuf & Kaoru Nabeshima. The World Bank, 2007. 286p. (378.1 H847)

Industrial innovation and environmental regulation: developing workable solutions, edited by Saeed Parto & Brent Herbert-Copley. United Nations University Press, 2007. 305p. (363.7 I42)

Inflation and employment in open economies, edited by Assar Lindbeck. North-Holland, 1979. 338p. (332.4 I43)

Koop, Gary & Justin K. Tobias. Bayesian econometric methods. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 357p. (330.0182 K82)

Li, Qi & Jeffrey S. Racine. Nonparametric econometrics. Princeton University Press, 2007. 746p. (330.018 L693)

Michaely, Michael. Trade, income levels, and dependence. North-Holland, 1984. 192p. (382 M621)

Minford, Patrick. Substitution effects, speculation and exchange rate stability. North-Holland, 1978. 222p. (332.45 M664)

Ohlsson, Lennart. Engineering trade specialization of Sweden and other industrial countries. North-Holland, 1980. 284p. (339.23 O37)

Pennachi, George. Theory of asset pricing. Pearson Addison Wesley, 2007. 457p. (332.63 P412)


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