Economics in one lesson
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Currency; Arlington House
Published: 2020
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780517548233
Copyright date: 1979
First sentence: Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man.
Table of contents: label: Foreword by Jeff Deist
pagenum: i; label: Preface to the New Edition
pagenum: 7; label: Preface to the First Edition
pagenum: 9; label: PART ONE
title: THE LESSON; label: I
title: The Lesson
pagenum: 15; label: PART TWO
title: THE LESSON APPLIED; label: II
title: The Broken Window
pagenum: 23; label: III
title: The Blessings of Destruction
pagenum: 25; label: IV
title: Public Works Mean Taxes
pagenum: 31; label: V
title: Taxes Discourage Production
pagenum: 37; label: VI
title: Credit Diverts Production
pagenum: 40; label: VII
title: The Curse of Machinery
pagenum: 49; label: VIII
title: Spread-the-Work Schemes
pagenum: 61; label: IX
title: Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats
pagenum: 67; label: X
title: The Fetish of Full Employment
pagenum: 71; label: XI
title: Who's "Protected" by Tariffs?
pagenum: 74; label: XII
title: The Drive for Exports
pagenum: 85; label: XIII
title: "Parity" Prices
pagenum: 90; label: XIV
title: Saving the X Industry
pagenum: 98; label: XV
title: How the Price System Works
pagenum: 103; label: XVI
title: "Stabilizing" Commodities
pagenum: 110; label: XVII
title: Governments Price-Fixing
pagenum: 117; label: XVIII
title: What Rent Control Does
pagenum: 127; label: XIX
title: Minimum Wage Laws
pagenum: 134; label: XX
title: Do Unions Really Raise Wages?
pagenum: 140; label: XXI
title: "Enough to Buy Back the Product"
pagenum: 152; label: XXII
title: The Function of Profits
pagenum: 159; label: XXIII
title: The Mirage of Inflation
pagenum: 164; label: XXIV
title: The Assault on Saving
pagenum: 177; label: XXV
title: The Lesson Restated
pagenum: 191; label: PART THREE
title: THE LESSON AFTER THIRTY YEARS; label: XXVI
title: The Lesson After Thirty Years
pagenum: 203; label: A Note on Books
pagenum: 212; label: Index
pagenum: 215