Economics in three lessons & one hundred economic laws
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- ISBN: 9781604191141
- ISBN: 1604191147
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xv, 403 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: Edinburg, VA : Axios Press, [2017]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Economics in Three Lessons. Lesson one: Sustainability. Henry Hazlitt's invaluable insight -- Lesson two: The free price system. The central role played by free prices -- What prices do for us -- The role of profits in driving down prices -- Who are the bosses in a free price system? -- "Spontaneous order" from free prices -- The essential role of loss and bankruptcy -- What about inequality? -- Why greed is not "good" in a free price system -- Lesson three: Enemies of the free price system. Crony capitalism -- Laissez-Faire contra the Cronies -- Today's Crony capitalism -- The Crony capitalist conundrum -- The progressive paradox -- Where does this leave the poor? -- How the Fed fits in -- The Fed's conflict of interest -- Who exactly is feeding off the Fed? -- Keynes's General Theory: the Crony bible -- Saying goodbye to Crony capitalism. |
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Economics in Three Lessons and One Hundred Economics Laws : Two Works in One Volume
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Economics in Three Lessons and One Hundred Economics Laws : Two Works in One Volume
Hunter Lewis is co-founder and former CEO of global investment firm Cambridge Associates, LLC and author of 10 books on economics and moral philosophy. He has contributed to the New York Times, the Times of London, the Washington Post, and the Atlantic Monthly, as well as numerous websites such as Forbes.com, RealClearMarkets.com, and many others. He has served on boards and committees of fifteen leading not-for-profit organizations, including environmental, teaching, research, and cultural and global development organizations, as well as the World Bank.