Reasonably simple economics : why the world works the way it does /
The goal of Reasonably Simple Economics is, not surprisingly, simple: to help us think like economists. When we do, so much of the world that seemed mysterious or baffling becomes more clear and understandable-improving our lives and providing new tools to succeed in business and career. In a chatty...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Berkely, Calif.] :
Apress ;
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the value of economics in daily life
- Supply and demand, considered seperately : why red-eye flights are always full now and other puzzles explained
- Supply ad demand, considered together : why gasoline is $4 a gallon-or isn't
- The economics of information or knowledge : we all want to know what you know
- Public and private decision making : why sugar beet farmers get government subsidies but apple farmers don't
- Who makes how much, and why : why finance professors and female supermodels make more money
- The middleman and the entreprenuer : the economy's matchmakers and little revolutionaries
- Time and risk : some economies of now and later
- The entreprenuer and some economies of the futrue : our ever-bright days, and how they happen
- The things only government can do : the economics of "market failure"
- Macroeconomics : the big, often blurry picture
- Macroeconomics : stabilizing the economy, or not
- Macroeconomics : the short and the long runs.