Economics for the curious : inside the minds of 12 nobel laureates Economics for the curious : inside the minds of twelve nobel laureates edited by Robert M. Solow and Janice Murray - Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2014. - ix, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Depressions are different / Paul R. Krugman -- Rethinking economics: a classical perspective / Vernon L. Smith -- Employment and unemployment / Peter A. Diamond -- Unemployment during and after the Great Recession / Dale T. Mortensen -- Long-term trends and structural changes in the global economy / A. Michael Spence -- On policy consistency / Finn E. Kydland -- Natural resources and sustainability / Robert M. Solow -- Research studies approaching cooperative games with new methods / John F. Nash -- Interdisciplinary social science: the transaction cost economics project / Oliver E. Williamson -- Financing retirement / William F. Sharpe -- How should we elect our leaders? / Eric S. Maskin -- Standards for state-building interventions / Roger B. Myerson.
12 Nobel Laureates take readers on a tour of some of the everyday issues that can be explored using basic economic principles. Topics include how economic tools can be used to rebuild nations in the aftermath of a war; financing retirement as longevity increases and what governments should really be doing to boost the economy.
9781137383587
Economics
Social sciences
330 EC ON
Depressions are different / Paul R. Krugman -- Rethinking economics: a classical perspective / Vernon L. Smith -- Employment and unemployment / Peter A. Diamond -- Unemployment during and after the Great Recession / Dale T. Mortensen -- Long-term trends and structural changes in the global economy / A. Michael Spence -- On policy consistency / Finn E. Kydland -- Natural resources and sustainability / Robert M. Solow -- Research studies approaching cooperative games with new methods / John F. Nash -- Interdisciplinary social science: the transaction cost economics project / Oliver E. Williamson -- Financing retirement / William F. Sharpe -- How should we elect our leaders? / Eric S. Maskin -- Standards for state-building interventions / Roger B. Myerson.
12 Nobel Laureates take readers on a tour of some of the everyday issues that can be explored using basic economic principles. Topics include how economic tools can be used to rebuild nations in the aftermath of a war; financing retirement as longevity increases and what governments should really be doing to boost the economy.
9781137383587
Economics
Social sciences
330 EC ON