From economic man to economic system : essays on human behavior and the institutions of capitalism /
The essays in this book discuss human behavior and the institutions of capitalism. The essays are non-technical and are written so as to be accessible to students of all disciplines and to all other persons interested in capitalism and in economic behavior. They often present unconventional views of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Where economic man dwells
- Protecting you from yourself
- Rescuing economic man from the selfish gene
- Economic man's escape from Malthus's population trap
- The late arrival of capitalism
- Appendix: On the theory of private ownership
- Ownership and exchange
- Reinterpreting the externality problem
- Firms and households as substitutes
- The contrast between firms and political parties
- The public corporation: its ownership and control
- Crossing disciplinary boundaries.