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UNINA9910824213203321 |
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Autore |
Dasgupta Partha |
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Titolo |
Economics : a very short introduction / / Partha Dasgupta |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-14702-8 |
0-19-151805-0 |
1-4294-7005-4 |
9786611147020 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Very short introductions ; ; 156 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economics |
Social sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Macroeconomic history -- Trust -- Communities -- Markets -- Science and technology as institutions -- Households and firms -- Sustainable economic development -- Social well-being and democratic government. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Partha Dasgupta demonstrates the empirical foundation of good economics and its concern with questions of direct relevance to every day life. She considers the population problem, examining individual choices and national policy and introduces other concepts such as efficiency, sustainability and property rights. |
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