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Economics in two lessons: why markets work so well, and why they can fail so badly/ John Quiggin.
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| dc.contributor.author | Quiggin John | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-01-29T21:36:23Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-01-29T21:36:23Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Quiggin. Economics in two lessons: why markets work so well, and why they can fail so badly - 1 online resource : - URL: https://libweb.kpfu.ru/ebsco/pdf/1922561.pdf | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 9780691186108 | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 0691186103 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.kpfu.ru/xmlui/handle/net/179668 | |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references and index. | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; Outline of the Book; Further Reading; LESSON ONE, PART I: THE LESSON; Chapter 1. Market Prices and Opportunity Costs; 1.1. What Is Opportunity Cost?; 1.2. Production Cost and Opportunity Cost; 1.3. Households, Prices, and Opportunity Costs; 1.4. Lesson One; 1.5. The Intellectual History of Opportunity Cost; Further Reading; Chapter 2. Markets, Opportunity Cost, and Equilibrium; 2.1. TISATAAFL (There Is Such A Thing As A Free Lunch); 2.2. Gains from Exchange; 2.3. Trade and Comparative Advantage; 2.4. Competitive Equilibrium | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 2.5. Free Lunches and Rents2.6. Adam Smith and the Division of Labor; Further Reading; Chapter 3. Time, Information, and Uncertainty; 3.1. Interest and the Opportunity Cost of (Not) Waiting; 3.2. Information; 3.3. Uncertainty; Further Reading; LESSON ONE, PART II: APPLICATIONS; Chapter 4. Lesson One: How Opportunity Cost Works in Markets; 4.1. Tricks and Traps; 4.2. Airfares; 4.3. The Cost of (Not) Going to College; 4.4. An Exception That Proves the Rule: The Boom and Bust in Law Schools; 4.5. TANSTAAFL: What about "Free" TV, Radio, and Internet Content?; Further Reading | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Chapter 5. Lesson One and Economic Policy5.1. Why Price Control Doesn't (Usually) Work; 5.2. To Help Poor People, Give Them Money; 5.3. Road Pricing; 5.4. Fish and Tradable Quota; 5.5. A License to Print Money: Property Rights and Telecommunications Spectrum; 5.6. Concluding Comments; Further Reading; Chapter 6. The Opportunity Cost of Destruction; 6.1. The Glazier's Fallacy; 6.2. The Economics of Natural Disasters; 6.3. The Opportunity Cost of War; 6.4. Technological Benefits of War?; Further Reading; LESSON TWO, PART I: SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY COSTS | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Chapter 7. Property Rights and Income Distribution7.1. What Lesson Two Tells Us about Property Rights and Income Distribution; 7.2. Property Rights and Market Equilibrium; 7.3. The Starting Point; 7.4. Property Rights and Natural Law; 7.5. Pareto and Inequality; 7.6. Conclusion; Further Reading; Chapter 8. Unemployment; 8.1. Macroeconomics and Microeconomics; 8.2. The Business Cycle; 8.3. The Experience of the Great and Lesser Depressions; 8.4. Are Recessions Abnormal?; 8.5. Unemployment and Opportunity Cost; 8.6. The Macro Foundations of Micro; 8.7. Hazlitt and the Glazier's Fallacy | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Further ReadingChapter 9. Monopoly and Market Failure; 9.1. The Idea of Market Failure; 9.2. Economies of Size; 9.3. Monopoly; 9.4. Oligopoly; 9.5. Monopsony and Labor Markets; 9.6. Bargaining; 9.7. Monopoly and Inequality; Further Reading; Chapter 10. Market Failure: Externalities and Pollution; 10.1. Externalities; 10.2. Pollution; 10.3. Climate Change; 10.4. Public Goods; 10.5. The Origins of Externality; Further Reading; Chapter 11. Market Failure: Information, Uncertainty, and Financial Markets; 11.1. Market Prices, Information, and Public Goods; 11.2. The Efficient Markets Hypothesis | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.subject.other | Free enterprise. | |
| dc.subject.other | Economics. | |
| dc.subject.other | Capitalism. | |
| dc.subject.other | Capitalism. | |
| dc.subject.other | Economics. | |
| dc.subject.other | Free enterprise. | |
| dc.subject.other | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General | |
| dc.subject.other | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference | |
| dc.subject.other | Electronic books. | |
| dc.title | Economics in two lessons: why markets work so well, and why they can fail so badly/ John Quiggin. | |
| dc.type | Book | |
| dc.description.pages | 1 online resource : | |
| dc.collection | Электронно-библиотечные системы | |
| dc.source.id | EN05CEBSCO05C167 |
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