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Peter J. Hammond

    Peter J. Hammond est un théoricien économique distingué dont le travail explore en profondeur les mécanismes d'allocation et la régulation efficace. Il examine l'interaction complexe entre l'éthique et la politique économique, en particulier dans des contextes impliquant de nombreux agents et une sélection adverse. Ses recherches éclairent des questions clés concernant le choix social et les impacts économiques de la migration.

    Der Tower von London
    Richard III and the Bosworth Campaign
    Slavery, Terrorism and Islam
    Mathematics for Economic Analysis
    Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis
    The Tower of London
    • Richard III and the Bosworth Campaign

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      On 22 August 1485 the forces of the Yorkist king Richard III and his Lancastrian opponent Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond clashed at Bosworth Field in Leicestershire in one of the decisive battles of English history. Richard was defeated and killed. Henry took the crown as Henry VII, established the Tudor dynasty and set English history on a new course. For the last 500 years this, the most famous battle of the Wars of the Roses, has excited passionate interest and continuing controversy. Peter Hammond, in a vivid and perceptive account of the battle, retells the story of the tangled dynastic and personal rivalries that provoked the conflict, describes the preparations of the two converging armies and offers a gripping analysis of the contest itself. The latest documentary and archaeological evidence is considered, and the author weighs up the merits of conflicting interpretations of the battle and the battlefield. He also pays particular attention to the contrasting characters of

      Richard III and the Bosworth Campaign2010
      3,5
    • Slavery, Terrorism and Islam

      • 296pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      This well-illustrated book counters anti-Christian propaganda from various groups, delving into the historical ties between Islam and slavery. Dr. Peter Hammond reveals the impact of thirteen centuries of Islamic conquest and offers insights on converting Muslims to Christianity. A vital read for Christians and homeschooling families alike.

      Slavery, Terrorism and Islam2010
      3,7
    • This text provides an invaluable introduction to the mathematical tools that undergraduate economists need. The coverage is comprehensive, ranging from elementary algebra to more advanced material, whilst focusing on all the core topics that are usually taught in undergraduate courses on mathematics for economists."--Publisher description

      Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis2006
      4,1
    • Mathematics for Economic Analysis

      • 982pages
      • 35 heures de lecture

      An introduction to those parts of mathematical analysis and linear algebra which are most important to economists. This text focuses on the application of the essential mathematical ideas, rather than the economic theories, and features examples and problems on key ideas in microeconomics.

      Mathematics for Economic Analysis1995
      3,7