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PublisherAddison Wesley
ISBN-100321416104
ISBN-139780321416100
eBay Product ID (ePID)61341177
Product Key Features
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEconomics of Public Issues
Publication Year2007
SubjectEconomics / General, Public Policy / Economic Policy
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Business & Economics
AuthorDouglass C. North, Roger Leroy Miller, Daniel K. Benjamin
FormatPerfect
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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight9.9 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width0.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number15
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2007-019536
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal330.973
Table Of ContentPart 1. The Foundations of Economic Analysis NEW! Chapter 1. Death by Bureaucrat NEW! Chapter 2. Ethanol Madness Chapter 3. Flying the Friendly Skies? Chapter 4. The Mystery of Wealth Part 2. Supply and Demand Chapter 5. Sex, Booze, and Drugs Chapter 6. Expanding Waistlines Chapter 7. Is Water Different? Chapter 8. Slave Redemption in Sudan Chapter 9. Smoking and Smuggling Chapter 10. Bankrupt Landlords, from Sea to Shining Sea Part 3. Labor Markets NEW! Chapter 11. (Why) Are Women Paid Less? Chapter 12. The Effects of the Minimum Wage NEW! Chapter 13. Immigration, Superstars, and Poverty Chapter 14. A Farewell to Jobs Part 4. Market Structures NEW! Chapter 15. Monopsony and Competition in Health Care NEW! Chapter 16. Big Oil, Big Oil Prices? Chapter 17. Contracts, Combinations, and Conspiracies Chapter 18. Coffee, Tea, or Tuition-Free? NEW! Chapter 19. College Costs (...and Costs and Costs) Chapter 20. Keeping the Competition Out Part 5. Political Economy Chapter 21. Raising Less Corn and More Hell Chapter 22. Killer Cars and the Rise of the SUV Chapter 23. Crime and Punishment Chapter 24. The Graying of America Chapter 25. Heavenly Highway Part 6. Property Rights and the Environment Chapter 26. The Trashman Cometh Chapter 27. Bye-Bye, Bison Chapter 28. Smog Merchants Chapter 29. Greenhouse Economics Part 7. International Trade and Economic Prosperity Chapter 30. Free Trade, Less Trade, or No Trade? Chapter 31. The $750,000 Steelworker Chapter 32. The Lion, the Dragon, and the Future Glossary Selected References Index
SynopsisThe Economics of Public Issues is a collection of brief, relevant readings that spark independent thinking and classroom discussions in principles of economics, public policy, and social issues courses. The Fifteenth Edition offers seven provocative new topics, updates to ongoing policy debates, and new discussion questions. A flexible format and built-in correlation guide make this easy to integrate into a course without adding to the instructor's preparation time., The Economics of Public Issues is a collection of brief, relevant readings that spark independent thinking and classroom discussions in principles of economics, public policy, and social issues courses. The Foundations of Economic Analysis: Death by Bureaucrat; Ethanol Madness; Flying the Friendly Skies?; The Mystery of Wealth. Supply and Demand: Sex, Booze, and Drugs; Expanding Waistlines; Is Water Different?; Slave Redemption in Sudan; Smoking and Smuggling; Bankrupt Landlords, from Sea to Shining Sea. Labor Markets: (Why) Are Women Paid Less?; The Effects of the Minimum Wage; Immigration, Superstars, and Poverty; A Farewell to Jobs. Market Structures: Monopsony and Competition in Health Care; Big Oil, Big Oil Prices?; Contracts, Combinations, and Conspiracies; Coffee, Tea, or Tuition-Free?; College Costs (...and Costs and Costs); Keeping the Competition Out; Political Economy: Raising Less Corn and More Hell; Killer Cars and the Rise of the SUV; Crime and Punishment; The Graying of America; Heavenly Highway. Property Rights and the Environment: The Trashman Cometh; Bye-Bye, Bison; Smog Merchants; Greenhouse Economics. International Trade and Economic Prosperity: Free Trade, Less Trade, or No Trade?; The $750,000 Steelworker; The Lion, the Dragon, and the Future. For all readers interested in principles of economics, public policy, and social issues..
LC Classification NumberHB171.M544 2008
