Oxford University Press

Economists are increasingly using computer simulations to understand the implications of their theoretical models and to make policy recommendations. New model solution techniques are required to deal with the increasingly important role of dynamics and uncertainty in macroeconomics. This book consists of articles by leading contributors in the...

A scientist in paradiseFor more than forty years, Anthony Sinclair has researched the world's most famous conservation area, Serengeti. He understands its complex ecology - grasslands, birds, insects, and animals - as well as anyone on earth. Here he shares his deep knowledge, plus stories of dealing with civil war, bandits, poachers, and...

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This anthology collects together some of the most famous examples of the Gothic tale in the 1890s, with stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, Vernon Lee, Henry James and Arthur Machen, as well as some lesser known yet superbly chilling tales from the era. The introduction explores the many reasons for the Gothic revival, and how it spoke to the anxieties...

A special occasion merits a memorable gift, and this prayer book is just right for        marking such an event. The Deluxe Gift Edition's bindings combine two types of        soft-to-the-touch Vivella: one pattern wraps around the book's spine and back cover,        while a contrasting pattern is on the front. The result is a stylish package that...

A Body-Centred Integration of Ecology, Physiology, and BehaviourThis book attempts a true synthesis of animal physiology, behaviour, and ecology        by developing an empirical argument that describes the intimate connections between        animal phenotype and environment, using the results of a long-term research        programme on migrant...