作者：威廉•诺德豪斯 William D. Nordhaus 2018年诺贝尔经济学奖获得者。现任耶鲁大学最高荣誉讲席——斯特林经济学讲席教授。美国国家科学院院士和美国人文科学院院士，“美国最有影响的50位经济学家”之一，全球研究气候变化经济学的顶级分析师。本科毕业于耶鲁大学，1967年在麻省理工大学获经济学博士学位，师从保罗•萨缪尔森和罗伯特•索洛。主要著作有：《气候赌场》《平衡问题》《管理全球共同体》《变暖的世界》等。 译者：梁小民 著名经济学家，教授。北京大学、北京工商大学经济学教授。1992年被评为国务院特殊津贴专家，1996年被评为国家级有突出贡献中青年专家。著名畅销书曼昆《经济学原理》译者，著有《话经济学人》《读经济学书》《寓言中的经济学》等。

作者：威廉•诺德豪斯 William D. Nordhaus 2018年诺贝尔经济学奖获得者。现任耶鲁大学最高荣誉讲席——斯特林经济学讲席教授。美国国家科学院院士和美国人文科学院院士，“美国最有影响的50位经济学家”之一，全球研究气候变化经济学的顶级分析师。本科毕业于耶鲁大学，1967年在麻省理工大学获经济学博士学位，师从保罗•萨缪尔森和罗伯特•索洛。主要著作有：《气候赌场》《平衡问题》《管理全球共同体》《变暖的世界》等。 译者：梁小民 著名经济学家，教授。北京大学、北京工商大学经济学教授。1992年被评为国务院特殊津贴专家，1996年被评为国家级有突出贡献中青年专家。著名畅销书曼昆《经济学原理》译者，著有《话经济学人》《读经济学书》《寓言中的经济学》等。

This revolutionary work taught the world how to systematically distinguish between risk -- randomness with knowable probabilities -- and uncertainty -- randomness with unknowable probabilities -- in order to accurately and properly ascertain a venture's potential profitability. Knight's methodology served as the foundation of the Chicago School of Economics.

This revolutionary work taught the world how to systematically distinguish between risk -- randomness with knowable probabilities -- and uncertainty -- randomness with unknowable probabilities -- in order to accurately and properly ascertain a venture's potential profitability. Knight's methodology served as the foundation of the Chicago School of Economics.

The Economics of Uncertainty and Information may be used in conjunction with Loffont's Fundamentals of Economics in an advanced course in microeconomics. Both texts provide a thorough account of modern thinking on the subject and a wealth of carefully chosen examples and problems.The first four chapters of The Economics of Uncertainty and Information summarize the essential too...(展开全部)

The Economics of Uncertainty and Information may be used in conjunction with Loffont's Fundamentals of Economics in an advanced course in microeconomics. Both texts provide a thorough account of modern thinking on the subject and a wealth of carefully chosen examples and problems.The first four chapters of The Economics of Uncertainty and Information summarize the essential too...(展开全部)

How the earth’s previous global warming phase, from the tenth to the fifteenth centuries, reshaped human societies from the Arctic to the Sahara—a wide-ranging history with sobering lessons for our own time. From the tenth to the fifteenth centuries the earth experienced a rise in surface temperature that changed climate worldwide—a preview of today’s global warming. In som...(展开全部)

Global warming skeptics often fall back on the argument that the scientific case for global warming is all model predictions, nothing but simulation; they warn us that we need to wait for real data, "sound science." In A Vast Machine Paul Edwards has news for these skeptics: without models, there are no data. Today, no collection of signals or observations -- even from satellit...(展开全部)

Global warming skeptics often fall back on the argument that the scientific case for global warming is all model predictions, nothing but simulation; they warn us that we need to wait for real data, "sound science." In A Vast Machine Paul Edwards has news for these skeptics: without models, there are no data. Today, no collection of signals or observations -- even from satellit...(展开全部)

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