AuthorSowell, Thomas
TitleBasic economics : a citizen's guide to the economy / Thomas Sowell
Imprint New York : Basic Books, c2000
Descript xi, 366 p

CONTENT

Part 1: Prices -- The role of prices -- Price controls -- An overview -- Part 2: Industry and commerce -- The rise and fall of businesses -- The role of profits - and losses -- Big business and government -- Part 3: Work and pay -- Productivity and pay -- Controlled labor markets -- Part 4: Time and risk -- Investment and speculation -- Risks and insurance -- Part 5: The national economy -- National output -- Money and the banking system -- The role of government -- Part 6: The international economy -- International trade -- International transfers of wealth -- Part 7: Popular economic fallacies -- Non-economic values -- Prices and purchasing power -- Business and labor


SUBJECT

  1. Economics

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Sasin Library330 S731B 2000 CHECK SHELVES