Naked Economy. Exposing the Dull Science
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An interesting, cheerful, smart and understandable book on economics.
Charles Wylan, the author of the bestseller “Naked Statistics” is a master in turning the boring and incomprehensible into interesting and affordable. In this book, he made such a trick with the economy, without without abstruse graphs and equations.
Alas, the economy has an imperfect reputation: if you taught it at the university, then in classes and exams you rather discussed models, diagrams and equations than why basic economic laws predicted the inevitability of the collapse of the USSR (distribution of resources in the absence of a pricing system In the long run, it turned out to be a truly overwhelming task), what economic benefits are provided by smokers to non-smokers (they are dying before, and the rest can count on large social and pension payments), or why more generous benefits for the newborn in reality are harmful to women (out of- For them, employers often discriminate against young applicants
Charles Wylan, the author of the bestseller “Naked Statistics” is a master in turning the boring and incomprehensible into interesting and affordable. In this book, he made such a trick with the economy, without without abstruse graphs and equations.
Alas, the economy has an imperfect reputation: if you taught it at the university, then in classes and exams you rather discussed models, diagrams and equations than why basic economic laws predicted the inevitability of the collapse of the USSR (distribution of resources in the absence of a pricing system In the long run, it turned out to be a truly overwhelming task), what economic benefits are provided by smokers to non-smokers (they are dying before, and the rest can count on large social and pension payments), or why more generous benefits for the newborn in reality are harmful to women (out of- For them, employers often discriminate against young applicants
Author:
Author:Чарльз Уилан
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Business & Money
- Category:Science & Math
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00195-443-9
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