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The Darwin Economy : Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good /

Who was the greater economist--Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems absurd. Darwin, after all, was a naturalist, not an economist. But Robert Frank, New York Times economics columnist and best-selling author of The Economic Naturalist, predicts that within the next century Darwin will un...

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Autor principal: Frank, Robert H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, 2011.
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505 0 |a Paralysis -- Darwin's wedge -- No cash on the table -- Starve the beast, but which one? -- Putting the positional consumption beast on a diet -- Perpetrators and victims -- Efficiency rules -- It's your money -- Success and luck -- The great tradeoff -- Taxing harmful activities -- The libertarian's objections reconsidered. 
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