Economics in one lesson / Henry Hazlitt.

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Hazlitt, Henry, 1894-1993

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Three Rivers Press, c1979.Description: 218 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780517548233 (pbk.)
0517548232 (pbk.)

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Title on cover: Economics in one lesson : the shortest & surest way to understand basic economics
Shortest and surest way to understand basic economics

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HB 171 H431e 1979

Contents:

Preface to the New Edition Preface to the first edition The Lesson The Broken Window The Blessings of Destruction Public Works mean taxes Taxes discourage production Credit diverts production The Curse of Machinery Spread -the-work Schemes Disbanding troops and Bureacrats The Fetish of Full Employment Who's "Protected" by Tariffs? The Drive for exports "Parity" prices Saving the x Industry How the price system works "Stabilizing" Commodities Government Price fixing What rent control does Minimum wage laws Do Unions really raise wages? "Enough to buy back the product" The Function of Profits The Mirage of inflation The Assault on Saving The Lesson Restated The Lesson after thirty years A note on Books Index

Summary: This revised and updated edition of Hazlett's well-regarded exposition of general economic principles examines, in layman's terms, the effects of inflation, recession, and the growing tax revolt

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214) and index.

Preface to the New Edition
Preface to the first edition
The Lesson
The Broken Window
The Blessings of Destruction
Public Works mean taxes
Taxes discourage production
Credit diverts production
The Curse of Machinery
Spread -the-work Schemes
Disbanding troops and Bureacrats
The Fetish of Full Employment
Who's "Protected" by Tariffs?
The Drive for exports
"Parity" prices
Saving the x Industry
How the price system works
"Stabilizing" Commodities
Government Price fixing
What rent control does
Minimum wage laws
Do Unions really raise wages?
"Enough to buy back the product"
The Function of Profits
The Mirage of inflation
The Assault on Saving
The Lesson Restated
The Lesson after thirty years
A note on Books
Index

This revised and updated edition of Hazlett's well-regarded exposition of general economic principles examines, in layman's terms, the effects of inflation, recession, and the growing tax revolt

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