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Economic development : 9th ed.

Tác giả: Michael P. Todaro, Stephen C. Smith

Unlike other texts, Economic Development , Ninth Edition, introduces economic models within the context of countries and issues, so that students learn to analyze and engage in ongoing policy debates. Praised for its even, balanced coverage, this text helps students to evaluate issues using the ...

If you're so smart: The narrative of economic expertise

Tác giả: Deirdre N. McCloskey

In this witty, accessible, and revealing book, Deirdre McCloskey demystifies economic theory and practice to show that behind the economist's claim to certainty is the ancient art of storytelling. If You're So Smart will engage, enlighten, and empower anyone trying to evaluate the experts who stand ...

The time divide : work, family, and gender inequality

Tác giả: Jerry A. Jacobs, Kathleen Gerson

In a panoramic study that draws on diverse sources, Jerry A. Jacobs and Kathleen Gerson explain why and how time pressures have emerged and what we can do to alleviate them. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that all Americans are overworked, they show that time itself has become a form of ...

On the third hand: Wit and humor in the dismal science

Nhóm Tác giả: Caroline Postelle Clotfelter

Bringing economic humor into the light of day, Caroline Clotfelter gathers her collection of materials into recognizable categories: economists as others see them, the language and methods of economics, Econ 101, micro- and macroeconomics, and basic economic models and ideas. Aiding and abetting ...

The economics of work and pay

Tác giả: Albert Rees

Provides a thorough grounding in the concepts of labour markets with supporting theories and empirical evidence. The text encourages analysis and critical thinking, covering not only theory and historical perspectives, but prompting readers to confront new labour issues as they encounter them.