Seven Deadly Economic Sins: Obstacles to Prosperity and Happiness Every Citizen Should Know

Seven Deadly Economic Sins: Obstacles to Prosperity and Happiness Every Citizen Should Know

by James R. Otteson
Seven Deadly Economic Sins: Obstacles to Prosperity and Happiness Every Citizen Should Know

Seven Deadly Economic Sins: Obstacles to Prosperity and Happiness Every Citizen Should Know

by James R. Otteson

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Overview

Compelling basic principles of economics every citizen should know to enable better personal decision-making and better evaluation of public policy.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781108843379
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 04/08/2021
Pages: 322
Sales rank: 672,165
Product dimensions: 5.30(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

James R. Otteson is the John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Adam Smith's Marketplace of Life (2002), Actual Ethics (2006), The End of Socialism (2014), and Honorable Business (2019).

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Wealth Is Positive-Sum; 2. Good Is Not Good Enough; 3. There Is No Great Mind; 4. Progress Is Not Inevitable; 5. Economics and/or Morality; 6. Equality of What?; 7. Markets Are Not Perfect; Conclusion. The World and I.
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