The traveling economist : using economics to think about what makes us all so different and the same
2017,
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, xiv, 332 pages :
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| Publication information: |
Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017] |
| Copyright: |
©2017 |
| ISBN: |
1440852367 |
| ISBN: |
9781440852367 |
| Language: |
English |
| Record ID: |
3582470 |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
xiv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Date acquired: |
December 5, 2017
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| More creator details: |
Todd A. Knoop, PhD. |
| Contents note: |
Preface -- Why do the haves have and the have-nots have less? -- Why are drivers in other countries so much worse than back home? -- Why are there more workers than patrons at this coffee house? : the tradeoff between capital and labor -- $50 billion to ride the bus!?! : how governments can kill growth or help it to thrive -- Nothing needs reform as much as other people : culture and economics -- What's a landline? : technological diffusion around the world -- Best price for you! : the economics of haggling -- I think that I shall never see any economics as lovely as a tree : nature and economics -- Who owns the space behind my seat? : traveling economics -- Coming home. |
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