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" The economic way of thinking / "
Paul Heyne, University of Washington, Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University, David L. Prychitko, Northern Michigan University.
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BL
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Record Number
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872667
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Main Entry
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Heyne, Paul T.
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Title & Author
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The economic way of thinking /\ Paul Heyne, University of Washington, Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University, David L. Prychitko, Northern Michigan University.
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Edition Statement
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Thirteenth edition.
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Publication Statement
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Boston :: Pearson,, [2014]
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Series Statement
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The Pearson series in economics
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Page. NO
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xvii, 438 pages ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0132991292
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: 9780132991292
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1. The economic way of thinking -- 2. Efficiency, exchange, and comparative advantage -- 3. Substitutes everywhere: the concept of demand -- 4. Cost and choice: the concept of supply -- 5. Supply and demand: a process of coordination -- 6. Unintended consequences: more applications of supply and demand -- 7. Profit and loss -- 8. Price searching -- 9. Competition and government policy -- 10. Externalities and conflicting rights -- 11. Markets and government -- 12. The distribution of income -- 13. Measuring the overall performance of economic systems -- 14. Money -- 15. Economic performance and real-world politics -- 16. The wealth of nations: globalization and economic growth.
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Abstract
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This book explains the basic principles of micro - and macroeconomic analysis and shows a method of reasoning that teaches them how to apply these principles as tools. It offers a method of reasoning to think like an economist through example and application and also shows how not to think, by exposing errors in popular economic reasoning.
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Subject
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Economics.
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Subject
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Economics.
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Subject
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Volkswirtschaftslehre.
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Dewey Classification
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330
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LC Classification
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HB171.5.H46 2014
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Added Entry
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Boettke, Peter J.
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Prychitko, David L.
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