Becker, Gary Stanley

The economics of life / Gary S. Becker, Guity Nashat Becker - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1996 - xv, 329 p. / 23 cm.

From the ivory tower to columnist, 1. -- Regulation and privatization, 13. -- Regulation, 15. -- Labor markets and immigration, 35. -- Labor markets, 37. -- Immigration, 49. -- Human capital and schools, 63. -- Investment in human capital, 65. -- Vouchers and competition among schools, 82. -- Families, 93. -- Family behavior, 95. -- The elderly, 106. -- Discrimination, 115. -- Discrimination against blacks, 117. -- Women, 127. -- Crime and addictions, 133. -- Crime, 135. -- Addictions, 145. -- Antitust and cartels, 153. -- Special interests and politics, 173. -- Special interests, 175. -- Industrial policy, 186. -- Goverment and taxes, 201. -- Government, 203. -- Taxes, 223. -- Courts, 234. -- Capitalism and other economic systems, 241. -- Capitalism, 243. -- Economic systems, 249. -- Transition out of communism, 259. -- International trade and international agreements, 269. -- International trade, 271. -- Small nations, 281. -- Environment, 287. -- Stock markets and recessions, 295. -- Economists, 305

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HC 59.15 B395e 1996