1980s unemployment and the Unions : essays on the impotent price structure of Britain and monopoly in the labour market / F.A. Hayek |
Autore | Hayek, Friedrich August von <1899-1992> |
Edizione | [2. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 80 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 330 |
Collana | Hobart paperback |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006040410403321 |
Hayek, Friedrich August von <1899-1992> | ||
London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1980 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advertising in a free society / / Ralph Harris, Arthur Seldon ; with an introduction by Christopher Snowdon |
Autore | Harris Ralph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 659.132 |
Collana | Hobart Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Advertising - Great Britain
Capitalism - Social aspects Freedom of speech |
ISBN | 0-255-36667-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The author; Foreword; Summary; Part 1; Introduction toAdvertising in a Free Society; Christopher Snowdon; Background; The economic evidence; Economic evidence: the consumer; Economic evidence: the producer; Does advertising create monopolies?; Advertising and market power; Widening the extent of the market; Brand loyalty, added value and manipulation; Added value and brand loyalty; The manipulation of consumers?; Does nanny know best?; Social criticisms of advertising; Advertising and single issue campaigners; Advertising, smoking, drinking and public health; The 'tyranny' of choice
Truth in advertisingReferences; Part 2; Advertising in a Free Society: The Condensed Version; Ralph Harris and Arthur Seldon; About the condensed version; What they have said; Original acknowledgement; Introduction; The need for advertising; Costs of marketing; The mass market; A national press; Branded goods; Revolution in retailing; Early examples and excesses; Advertising arrives; The critics; The classical critics; The left-wing critics; Retailer domination; The criticism examined: information or persuasion?; New wants; How much information?; Oligopoly: who dominates whom? Long-term competitionInnovation; Freedom of choice; The claims; Reducing costs; Alternative methods; Stimulating demand; Reducing fluctuations; Competition and choice; Too much innovation?; A guarantee of quality and value?; Advertising as an incentive; Worlds to conquer; Sovereign or puppet?; Sovereignty in theory; Sovereignty in practice: consumer and citizen; Satisfaction for consumers; Let the advertiser beware; The role of the consumer; Let the buyer beware; Appendix A: The detergent halo; Appendix B: 'Hidden persuasion'; Appendix C: Political advertising; Appeals to hope Appeals to fearThe 1956 version of truth in Labour propaganda; Appendix D: A subsidised press?; Appendix E: Restrictive practices in printing and their effects on advertising costs; Appendix F: The battle for commercial television - who was right?; Forecasts; Results; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787006703321 |
Harris Ralph | ||
London, England : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advertising in a free society / / Ralph Harris, Arthur Seldon ; with an introduction by Christopher Snowdon |
Autore | Harris Ralph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 659.132 |
Collana | Hobart Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Advertising - Great Britain
Capitalism - Social aspects Freedom of speech |
ISBN | 0-255-36667-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The author; Foreword; Summary; Part 1; Introduction toAdvertising in a Free Society; Christopher Snowdon; Background; The economic evidence; Economic evidence: the consumer; Economic evidence: the producer; Does advertising create monopolies?; Advertising and market power; Widening the extent of the market; Brand loyalty, added value and manipulation; Added value and brand loyalty; The manipulation of consumers?; Does nanny know best?; Social criticisms of advertising; Advertising and single issue campaigners; Advertising, smoking, drinking and public health; The 'tyranny' of choice
Truth in advertisingReferences; Part 2; Advertising in a Free Society: The Condensed Version; Ralph Harris and Arthur Seldon; About the condensed version; What they have said; Original acknowledgement; Introduction; The need for advertising; Costs of marketing; The mass market; A national press; Branded goods; Revolution in retailing; Early examples and excesses; Advertising arrives; The critics; The classical critics; The left-wing critics; Retailer domination; The criticism examined: information or persuasion?; New wants; How much information?; Oligopoly: who dominates whom? Long-term competitionInnovation; Freedom of choice; The claims; Reducing costs; Alternative methods; Stimulating demand; Reducing fluctuations; Competition and choice; Too much innovation?; A guarantee of quality and value?; Advertising as an incentive; Worlds to conquer; Sovereign or puppet?; Sovereignty in theory; Sovereignty in practice: consumer and citizen; Satisfaction for consumers; Let the advertiser beware; The role of the consumer; Let the buyer beware; Appendix A: The detergent halo; Appendix B: 'Hidden persuasion'; Appendix C: Political advertising; Appeals to hope Appeals to fearThe 1956 version of truth in Labour propaganda; Appendix D: A subsidised press?; Appendix E: Restrictive practices in printing and their effects on advertising costs; Appendix F: The battle for commercial television - who was right?; Forecasts; Results; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822213803321 |
Harris Ralph | ||
London, England : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capital controls:a cure worse tha the problem? |
Autore | Capie, Forrest |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 110 ; 18 |
Disciplina | 330 |
ISBN | 0 255 36506-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990008091520403321 |
Capie, Forrest | ||
London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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CATCH 76...? Escapes from Economic Derangement |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1976 |
Descrizione fisica | 128 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 330 |
Collana | "Occasional Paper" |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006236980403321 |
London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1976 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fifty economic fallacies exposed / / Geoffrey E. Wood |
Autore | Wood Geoffrey E. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1092368 |
Collana | Occasional Paper |
Soggetto topico |
Economics
Economic history |
ISBN | 0-255-36664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The author; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Regulation and markets; Ticket touts are harmful and wicked. They should be stamped out by law; The conduct of an industry - in particular, how it serves consumers - is improved by government regulation; The state should step in to protect the environment; Firms should not make profits; International trade and finance; One country should not cut its tariffs unless others do; Free trade should be fair; Free trade causes unemployment; A current account deficit is a problem; The country should be more competitive
Interest rates and exchange ratesBritain's economy should be better balanced; Britain would lose 3 million jobs by leaving the EU; Germany is harming the rest of the euro zone by exporting so much; Inflation; Raising interest rates causes inflation; Credit controls are better than interest rates; Credit controls - do they work?; Devaluation causes inflation; Price rises above inflation are bad; Relative price changes can be ignored; Government-imposed price rises have worsened inflation; Controlling prices controls inflation; Inflation, real values and 'government money' Confusion about inflationFiscal policy: taxation; Governments can precisely manage the economy by fiscal policy; Employers contribute towards workers' benefits; Taxes should go up to slow inflation; The government should place extra taxes on companies that make 'excess profits'; The Chancellor can predict the effect of tax allowances on behaviour; Fiscal policy: government spending; Britain is not investing enough; Government borrowing should be guided by the 'Golden Rule'; Welfare benefits should not be cut when the public finances are in surplus The 'Iron Chancellor' and government spendingMonetary policy: theory; High interest rates are bad for the economy, and the government should reduce them forthwith; International capital mobility has increased, so governments have little control over economic activity; Rising bond yields will slow the economy; A boost to demand from monetary policy will help growth; It is sensible to judge past decisions in the light of current information; Monetary policy: practice; The Bank of England should rescue a failed or failing bank Monetary and exchange-rate policy can be conducted independently of each otherScotland should be represented on the MPC; Governments can control who uses their country's money; Cost, price and value; Oil companies have been robbing the public by raising prices when they have inventories bought at previous, lower, prices; Cutting out the middleman brings down prices; Farmers should be paid their costs of production; Labour markets; They're not well paid. They should get a living wage; Women should get longer paid maternity leave; Social dumping is a problem With population growth continuing, it will be harder and harder to find jobs for everyone |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788045503321 |
Wood Geoffrey E. | ||
London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fifty economic fallacies exposed / / Geoffrey E. Wood |
Autore | Wood Geoffrey E. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1092368 |
Collana | Occasional Paper |
Soggetto topico |
Economics
Economic history |
ISBN | 0-255-36664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The author; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Regulation and markets; Ticket touts are harmful and wicked. They should be stamped out by law; The conduct of an industry - in particular, how it serves consumers - is improved by government regulation; The state should step in to protect the environment; Firms should not make profits; International trade and finance; One country should not cut its tariffs unless others do; Free trade should be fair; Free trade causes unemployment; A current account deficit is a problem; The country should be more competitive
Interest rates and exchange ratesBritain's economy should be better balanced; Britain would lose 3 million jobs by leaving the EU; Germany is harming the rest of the euro zone by exporting so much; Inflation; Raising interest rates causes inflation; Credit controls are better than interest rates; Credit controls - do they work?; Devaluation causes inflation; Price rises above inflation are bad; Relative price changes can be ignored; Government-imposed price rises have worsened inflation; Controlling prices controls inflation; Inflation, real values and 'government money' Confusion about inflationFiscal policy: taxation; Governments can precisely manage the economy by fiscal policy; Employers contribute towards workers' benefits; Taxes should go up to slow inflation; The government should place extra taxes on companies that make 'excess profits'; The Chancellor can predict the effect of tax allowances on behaviour; Fiscal policy: government spending; Britain is not investing enough; Government borrowing should be guided by the 'Golden Rule'; Welfare benefits should not be cut when the public finances are in surplus The 'Iron Chancellor' and government spendingMonetary policy: theory; High interest rates are bad for the economy, and the government should reduce them forthwith; International capital mobility has increased, so governments have little control over economic activity; Rising bond yields will slow the economy; A boost to demand from monetary policy will help growth; It is sensible to judge past decisions in the light of current information; Monetary policy: practice; The Bank of England should rescue a failed or failing bank Monetary and exchange-rate policy can be conducted independently of each otherScotland should be represented on the MPC; Governments can control who uses their country's money; Cost, price and value; Oil companies have been robbing the public by raising prices when they have inventories bought at previous, lower, prices; Cutting out the middleman brings down prices; Farmers should be paid their costs of production; Labour markets; They're not well paid. They should get a living wage; Women should get longer paid maternity leave; Social dumping is a problem With population growth continuing, it will be harder and harder to find jobs for everyone |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819384003321 |
Wood Geoffrey E. | ||
London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Government and high technology : third Wincott memorial lecture delivered at the London School of Economics and Political Science, 31 October, 1972 / John Jewkes |
Autore | Jewkes, John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1972 |
Descrizione fisica | 24 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 338 |
Collana | Occasional paper |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006045430403321 |
Jewkes, John | ||
London : The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1972 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The government debt iceberg / / Jagadeesh Gokhale |
Autore | Gokhale Jagadeesh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations, charts, tables |
Disciplina | 336.3435091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Debts, Public - Developing countries
Debts, Public - Western countries |
ISBN |
0-255-36697-3
0-255-36698-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788045203321 |
Gokhale Jagadeesh | ||
London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The government debt iceberg / / Jagadeesh Gokhale |
Autore | Gokhale Jagadeesh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations, charts, tables |
Disciplina | 336.3435091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Debts, Public - Developing countries
Debts, Public - Western countries |
ISBN |
0-255-36697-3
0-255-36698-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828564603321 |
Gokhale Jagadeesh | ||
London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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