Worst-Case Economics Dr Duncan WhiteIn both climate change and financial crises, worst case scenarios and disastrous risks are inescapable. Yet public policy often focuses on average or likely outcomes, minimizing the danger of extreme events. Worst Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance explores the underlying causes and the remedies needed for the most serious climate and financial risks.
anthropologies of education differ significantly around the world
Viennese popular culture at the turn of the twentieth century was the product of the city’s Jewish and non-Jewish residents alike
because he and his family barely can afford the single-room home they live in
each addressing a theme of women's lives
but also the philosophy of mathematics in general
The terms “literature” and “history” in our title are intended to be construed in the broadest possible sense and to cover the widest possible range of genres and modalities of literary and historical writing
Examines the connected histories of how science was governed
The possibility of using these traits will depend on the available genetic variability and the identification of molecular markers associated with relevant chromosomal regions
‘the glass of fashion’ in the shape of white waistcoat and shirt front
David Balfour
Naval forces from fifteen colonial territories fought for the British Empire during the Second World War
many of the folk attitudes and practices by contrast have their roots in the religious heritage of pharaonic Egypt