TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,Hunter
TI  - Are the rich necessary?: great economic arguments and how they reflect our personal values 
SN  - 9781604190168 (pbk.)
AV  - HB 71 L674a 2009
U1  - 330 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Mount Jackson, VA
PB  - Axios Press
KW  - Economics
KW  - Social values
KW  - Ciencias Económicas
KW  - Los Valores Sociales
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why are we still so poor? -- The appeal of science -- Economic arguments -- Are the rich necessary?-No -- Are the rich necessary?-Yes -- Are the rich compatible with democracy?-No -- Are the rich compatible with democracy?-Yes -- Are private profits necessary?-No -- Are private profits necessary?-Yes -- Are private profits necessary?-No/Yes -- Are there alternatives to the profit system?-Yes/No -- Should we accept this degree of inequality?-No/Yes -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-Yes -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-Yes, and a good thing -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-No -- Can government protect us from the excesses of the profit system?-Yes -- Can government protect us from the excesses of the profit system?-No -- Does the profit system cause depressions?-Yes/No -- Can central banks protect us from depressions and lead the economy?-Yes -- Can central banks protect us from depressions and lead the economy?-No -- Does global free trade destroy jobs?-Yes -- Does global free trade destroy jobs?-No -- Competing economic value systems -- Expanding the nonprofit sector
ER  -