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Naked economics: undressing the dismal science
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From the Book - 1st ed.
The power of markets : Who feeds Paris? Incentives matter : why you might be able to save your face by cutting off your nose (if you are a black rhinoceros) Government and the economy : government is your friend (and a round of applause for all those lawyers) Government and the economy II : the army was lucky to get that screwdriver for $500 Economics of information : McDonald's didn't create a better hamburger Productivity and human capital : Why is Bill Gates so much richer than you are?
Financial markets : what economics can tell us about getting rich quick (and losing weight, too!)
The power of organized interests : what economics can tell us about politics
Keeping score : Is my economy bigger than your economy?
The Federal Reserve : why that dollar in your pocket is more than just a piece of paper
Trade and globalization : the good news about Asian sweatshops
Development economics : the wealth and poverty of nations
Epilogue : life in 2050 : seven questions.
From the Book - Fully rev. and updated.
The power of markets: who feed Paris?
Incentives matter: why you might be able to save your face by cutting off your nose (if you are a black rhinoceros)
Government and the economy: government is your friend (and a round of applause for all those lawyers)
Government and the economy II: the army was lucked to get that screwdriver for $500
Economics of information: McDonald's didn't create a better hamburger
Productivity and human capital: why is Bill Gates so much richer than you are?
Financial markets: what economics can tell us about getting rich quick (and losing weight, too!)
The power of organized interests: what economics can tell us about politics
Keeping score: is my economy bigger than your economy?
The Federal Reserve: why that dollar in your pocket is more than just a piece of paper
International economics: how did a nice country like Iceland go bust?
Trade and globalization: the good news about Asian sweatshops
Development economics: the wealth and poverty of nations.
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9780393337648
9780393049824
9780393049824