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Selfishness, greed and capitalism : debunking myths about the free market /
This IEA publication deals head-on with a number of widely quoted myths about the market economy. In the case of the philosophical myths, such as the idea that economists believe that everybody is greedy, the author, Christopher Snowdon, carefully and entertainingly unpicks the misguided ideas that...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London, England :
The Institute of Economic Affairs,
2015.
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| Series: | Hobart paper ;
177. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | This IEA publication deals head-on with a number of widely quoted myths about the market economy. In the case of the philosophical myths, such as the idea that economists believe that everybody is greedy, the author, Christopher Snowdon, carefully and entertainingly unpicks the misguided ideas that have taken hold. The author then moves on and effectively disposes of a number of economic myths using empirical evidence that is often ignored by commentators. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780255366793 0255366795 9780255366786 0255366787 0255366779 9780255366779 |