Naked economics : undressing the dismal science / Charles J. Wheelan ; foreword by Burton G. Malkiel

By:

WHEELAN, Charles

Contributor(s):

Burton G. Malkiel

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c2002.Description: xx, 260p. 21cmISBN:

0-393-32486-9

Subject(s):

Economics

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 330 WHE

Summary: Wheelan cuts a large swath though contemporary microeconomic and macroeconomic issues, controversies, and fallacies. Topics include environmental problems, health care and insurance, risk and safety, education and productivity, the Federal Reserve System and monetary policy, financial markets and capital, inflation and unemployment, international trade and globalization, income and wealth inequalities, and economic development. Using anecdotes and applications galore, Wheelan treats both the power of markets and the role of government in a market economy.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Economics	330 WHE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004616

Includes index

Wheelan cuts a large swath though contemporary microeconomic and macroeconomic issues, controversies, and fallacies. Topics include environmental problems, health care and insurance, risk and safety, education and productivity, the Federal Reserve System and monetary policy, financial markets and capital, inflation and unemployment, international trade and globalization, income and wealth inequalities, and economic development. Using anecdotes and applications galore, Wheelan treats both the power of markets and the role of government in a market economy.

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