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Modern economic issues / Robert Whaples.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Great courses | The great courses | The Great CoursesPublication details: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2007.Description: 3 v. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1598033816
  • 9781598033816
Uniform titles:
  • The Great Courses
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370
LOC classification:
  • LB 14.6 W552m 2007
Contents:
v. 1. The economic approach to public policy -- Assessing the American economy -- Economists' views of the future -- Productivity and productivity growth -- Inflation -- Unemployment -- Economic inequality -- International trade and outsourcing -- Trade imbalances and saving -- Government budget deficits -- Taxes and the Income Tax Code -- Social Security -- v. 2. An aging population and the birth dearth -- Health care -- Energy -- Pollution -- Global climate change -- Low wages and the minimum wage -- Poverty and families -- Pay gaps by sex and race -- Immigration -- Labor unions -- Underperforming schools -- The high cost of higher education -- v. 3. Wal-Mart -- Corporate "greed," fraud, and mismanagement -- Conspicuous consumption -- Mail delivery -- Organ shortages -- Baseball -- Terrorism -- Helping poor countries -- Urban sprawl -- Gambling -- Overeating -- Concluding thoughts.
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Course no. 5610.

"Lecture transcript and course guidebook"--Cover.

v. 1. The economic approach to public policy --
Assessing the American economy --
Economists' views of the future --
Productivity and productivity growth --
Inflation --
Unemployment --
Economic inequality --
International trade and outsourcing --
Trade imbalances and saving --
Government budget deficits --
Taxes and the Income Tax Code --
Social Security -- v. 2. An aging population and the birth dearth --
Health care --
Energy --
Pollution --
Global climate change --
Low wages and the minimum wage --
Poverty and families --
Pay gaps by sex and race --
Immigration --
Labor unions --
Underperforming schools --
The high cost of higher education -- v. 3. Wal-Mart --
Corporate "greed," fraud, and mismanagement --
Conspicuous consumption --
Mail delivery --
Organ shortages --
Baseball --
Terrorism --
Helping poor countries --
Urban sprawl --
Gambling --
Overeating --
Concluding thoughts.

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