 Posted: Tue, Dec 6 2005, 7:45 am EST Post subject: Holiday reading: Economics in One Lesson |
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| Economics in One Lesson
PART ONE: THE LESSON * 1. The Lesson PART TWO: THE LESSON APPLIED * 2. The Broken Window * 3. The Blessings of Destruction * 4. Public Works Mean Taxes * 5. Taxes Discourage Production * 6. Credit Diverts Production * 7. The Curse of Machinery * 8. Spread-the-Work Schemes * 9. Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats * 10. The Fetish of Full Employment * 11. Who's "Protected" by Tariffs? * 12. The Drive for Exports * 13. “Parity” Prices * 14. Saving the X Industry * 15. How the Price System Works * 16. “Stabilizing” Commodities * 17. Government Price-Fixing * 18. What Rent Control Does * 19. Minimum Wage Laws * 20. Do Unions Really Raise Wages? * 21. “Enough to Buy Back the Product” * 22. The Function of Profits * 23. The Mirage of Inflation * 24. The Assault on Saving * 25. The Lesson Restated PART THREE: THE LESSON AFTER THIRTY YEARS * The Lesson After Thirty Years Happy holidays!  |
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