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  • The Community of Advantage

    A Behavioural Economist's Defence of the Market

    by Robert Sugden ...
    The Community of Advantage asks how economists should do normative analysis. Normative analysis in economics has usually aimed at satisfying individuals' preferences. Its conclusions have supported a long- standing liberal tradition of economics that values economic freedom and views markets favourably. However, behavioural research shows that individuals' preferences, as revealed in choices, are ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Economics and Social Interaction

    Accounting for Interpersonal Relations

    Edited by Benedetto Gui, Robert Sugden ...
    First published in 2005, Economics and Social Interaction is a fresh attempt to overcome the traditional inability of economics to deal with interpersonal phenomena that occur within the sphere of markets and productive organizations. It makes use of traditional economic concepts for understanding interpersonal events, while venturing beyond those concepts to give a better account of personalised ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Experimental Economics

    Rethinking the Rules

    by Nicholas Bardsley, Robin Cubitt, Graham Loomes, Peter Moffatt, Chris Starmer, Robert Sugden ...
    Since the 1980s, there has been explosive growth in the use of experimental methods in economics, leading to exciting developments in economic theory and policy. Despite this, the status of experimental economics remains controversial. In Experimental Economics, the authors draw on their experience and expertise in experimental economics, economic theory, the methodology of economics, philosophy ... Read more

    $114.39 CAD

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    Murmurs: Crack in Reality

    A BBC Radio Immersive drama collection

    by Tom Crowley, Beth Crane, Janina Matthewson, Eno Mfon, Greer Ellison, Jesse Schwenk, Robert Valentine, Chris Sugden, Jen Sugden ...
    Narrated by Full Cast, Alex Lawther, Peter Bankole, Valene Kane, Camille Coduri, Danielle Vitalis, Lloyd Everitt, Eiry Thomas, Don Gilet, Dylan Llewellyn ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Ten mind-altering tales from some of the best new drama writersThere's a crack in reality. Our world has brushed up against another, and something is breaking through. Ordinary people are experiencing strange disruptions, as inexplicable events and bizarre elements from the other side start to interfere with their lives...A ghost soldier embarks on a time-travelling mission. A homeless woman ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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