Applied Economics
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Applied Economics

by Thomas Sowell

2003•Documentary•336 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinessslowfresh & originalrealisticintricatelinearsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeA realistic non-fiction book that is inventive and intricate. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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This revised edition of Applied Economics is about fifty percent larger than the first edition. It now includes a chapter on the economics of immigration and new sections of other chapters on such topics as the “creative” financing of home-buying that led to the current “subprime” mortgage crisis, the economics of organ transplants, and the political and economic incentives that lead to money earmarked for highways...

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Author
Thomas Sowell
Published
2003
Pages
336
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