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" Econopower : "
Mark Skousen.
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BL
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1000385
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b754755
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| Main Entry
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Skousen, Mark.
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Econopower : : how a new generation of economists is transforming the world /\ Mark Skousen.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0470280239
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: 1118045122
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: 1119196914
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: 1281285110
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: 6611285113
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: 9780470280232
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: 9781118045121
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: 9781119196914
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: 9781281285119
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: 9786611285111
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0470138076
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9780470138076
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-263) and index.
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| Contents
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EconoPower: How a New Generation of Economists is Transforming the World; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Golden Age of Discovery; Part 1: PERSONAL FINANCE; Part 2: ECONOMISTS ENTER THE CORPORATE BOARDROOM; Part 3: SOLVING DOMESTIC PROBLEMS; Part 4: SOLVING INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS; Part 5: PREDICTING THE FUTURE; Notes; About the Author; Index.
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| Abstract
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The power of economic thinking can be explained by seven core principles -- accountability, cost-benefit analysis, competition, choice, incentives, investment, and welfare. By understanding and incorporating these principles, better decisions will be made.
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Economics-- Philosophy.
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Economics.
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Economists.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Reference.
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Economics-- Philosophy.
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Economics.
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Economists.
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| Dewey Classification
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330
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HB71.S594 2008eb
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