Famous Fables of Economics
Daniel Spulber
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Description for Famous Fables of Economics
Paperback. This text critiques some of our most cherished stories of market failure. Economists have used these colorful myths to justify a wide range of public policy interventions in the economy. It is concluded that economic analysis of market efficiency should rely on systematic analysis, not anecdotes. Editor(s): Spulber, Daniel (Northwestern University, USA). Num Pages: 320 pages, 18. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Famous Fables of Economics critiques some of our most cherished stories of market failure.
Famous Fables of Economics critiques some of our most cherished stories of market failure.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631226758
SKU
V9780631226758
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Daniel Spulber
Daniel F. Spulber is the Elinor Hobbs Distinguished Professor of International Business and Professor of Management Strategy at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, where he has taught since 1990. Spulber is also Professor of Law at the Northwestern University Law School.
Reviews for Famous Fables of Economics
"This book is important for understanding how economic principles can be applied to real-world problems. Professor Spulber discusses nine important myths that are often cited in the economics profession. These myths have important lessons for a number of current policy issues such as the Microsoft case, the supposed superiority of Betamax over VHS and the supposed current stock market bubble." ... Read more