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| 100 | 1 | _aWheelan, Charles J. | |
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_aNaked economics : _bundressing the dismal science / _cCharles Wheelan ; foreword by Burton G. Malkiel. |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bNorton, _cc2002. |
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_axxii, 260 p. ; _c25 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | _aThe 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. | ||
| 520 | _aSeeks to provide an engaging and comprehensive primer to economics that explains key concepts without technical jargon and using common-sense examples. | ||
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| 650 | 4 | _aEconomÃa. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aEconomics. | |
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