The economics of public issues /
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Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Pearson/Addison-Wesley,
c2008.
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Edition: | Fifteenth ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Death by bureaucrat
- Ethanol madness
- Flying the friendly skies?
- The mystery of wealth
- Sex, booze, and drugs
- Expanding waistlines
- Is water different?
- Slave redemption in Sudan
- Smoking and smuggling
- Bankrupt landlords, from sea to shining sea
- (Why) are women paid less?
- The effects of the minimum wage
- Immigration, superstars, and poverty in America
- A farewell to jobs
- Monopsony and competition in health care
- Big oil, big oil prices?
- Contracts, combinations, and conspiracies
- Coffee, tea, or tuition-free?
- College costs (... and costs and costs)
- Keeping the competition out
- Raising less corn and more hell
- Killer cars and the rise of the SUV
- Crime and punishment
- The graying of America
- Heavenly highway
- The trashman cometh
- Bye-bye, bison
- Smog merchants
- Greenhouse economics
- Free trade, less trade, or no trade?
- The $750,000 steelworker
- The lion, the dragon, and the future.