Better living through economics [electronic resource] / edited by John J. Siegfried.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.Description: vi, 315 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 330 22
LOC classification:
  • HB74.5 .B48 2010eb
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Contents:
Overview : highlights of the benefits of basic science in economics / Charles R. Plott -- The evolution of emissions trading / Thomas H. Tietenberg -- Better living through improved price indexes / Michael J. Boskin / Economics and the earned income tax credit / Robert A. Moffitt -- Trade liberalization and growth in developing countries / Anne O. Krueger -- The role of economics in the welfare-to-work reforms of the 1990s / Rebecca M. Blank -- Better living through monetary economics / John B. Taylor -- The greatest auction in history / R. Preston McAfee, John McMillan, Simon Wilkie -- Air-transportation deregulation / Elizabeth E. Bailey -- Deferred-acceptance algorithms : history, theory, practice / Alvin E. Roth -- Economics, economists, and antitrust : a tale of growing influence / Lawrence J. White -- Economics and the all-volunteer military force / Beth J. Asch, James C. Miller III, John T. Warner -- Public policy and saving for retirement : the autosave features of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 / John Beshears ... [et.al].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview : highlights of the benefits of basic science in economics / Charles R. Plott -- The evolution of emissions trading / Thomas H. Tietenberg -- Better living through improved price indexes / Michael J. Boskin / Economics and the earned income tax credit / Robert A. Moffitt -- Trade liberalization and growth in developing countries / Anne O. Krueger -- The role of economics in the welfare-to-work reforms of the 1990s / Rebecca M. Blank -- Better living through monetary economics / John B. Taylor -- The greatest auction in history / R. Preston McAfee, John McMillan, Simon Wilkie -- Air-transportation deregulation / Elizabeth E. Bailey -- Deferred-acceptance algorithms : history, theory, practice / Alvin E. Roth -- Economics, economists, and antitrust : a tale of growing influence / Lawrence J. White -- Economics and the all-volunteer military force / Beth J. Asch, James C. Miller III, John T. Warner -- Public policy and saving for retirement : the autosave features of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 / John Beshears ... [et.al].

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