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New Ideas from Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought

By Todd G. Buchholz

Book information

Publisher
Plume
Year
2007
ISBN
0452288444, 9780452288447
Open Library ID
OL7591255M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12079677 bytes)
Edition
Rev Upd
Pages
163\163
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

The classic introduction to economic thought, now updated in time for the publication of New Ideas from Dead CEOs This entertaining and accessible introduction to the great economic thinkers throughout history— Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, and more—shows how their ideas still apply to our modern world. In this revised edition, renowned economist Todd Buchholz offers an insightful and informed perspective on key economic issues in the new millennium: increasing demand for energy, the rise of China, international trade, aging populations, health care, and the effects of global warming. New Ideas from Dead Economists is a fascinating guide to understanding both the evolution of economic theory and our complex contemporary economy.

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