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Applies economic theory to human behavior and states that our daily actions and choices are influenced by market forces and economic incentives. This book contains 138 essays which address issues including: the changing role of women in economics, crime, immigration, drugs, and, discrimination against minorities.

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From the Ivory Tower of Columnist.Regulation and Privatization.Labor Markets and Immigration.Human Capital and Schools.Families.Discrimination.Crime and Addictions.Antitrust and Cartels.Special Interest and Politics.Government Taxes.Capitalism and Other Economic Systems.International Trade and International Agreements.Stock Market and Recessions.Economists.

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    A Paperback / softback by Gary Becker, Guity Becker

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      Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 16/02/1998
      ISBN13: 9780070067097, 978-0070067097
      ISBN10: 0070067090

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Applies economic theory to human behavior and states that our daily actions and choices are influenced by market forces and economic incentives. This book contains 138 essays which address issues including: the changing role of women in economics, crime, immigration, drugs, and, discrimination against minorities.

      Table of Contents
      From the Ivory Tower of Columnist.Regulation and Privatization.Labor Markets and Immigration.Human Capital and Schools.Families.Discrimination.Crime and Addictions.Antitrust and Cartels.Special Interest and Politics.Government Taxes.Capitalism and Other Economic Systems.International Trade and International Agreements.Stock Market and Recessions.Economists.

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