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Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street /

Tomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the ""Young Guns"" and one of the ""five hot minds in economics"" by the Yale Economic Review, he serves on the National Economic Council in Prague, where his provocative writing h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sedláček, Tomáš, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Checo
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the ""Young Guns"" and one of the ""five hot minds in economics"" by the Yale Economic Review, he serves on the National Economic Council in Prague, where his provocative writing has achieved bestseller status. How has he done it? By arguing a simple, almost heretical proposition: economics is ultimately about good and evil. In The Economics of Good and Evil, Sedlacek radically rethinks his field, challenging our assumptions about the world. Economics is touted as a science, a value-free mathematical inquiry, he wr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 352 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-340) and index.
ISBN:9780199830619
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