The assumptions economists make /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlefer, Jonathan, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • The metaphor of the invisible hand
  • What do economists do?
  • In search of a model
  • Economics when society matters
  • Chasing a chimera
  • Utopia
  • This imperfect world
  • Entering the realm of production
  • What caused income inequality?
  • Understanding an uncertain world
  • In the long run
  • In the short run
  • The golden age of capitalism
  • Economies in crisis
  • Thinking about economies.