Ansel M. Sharp,
University of the South Charles A. Register,
Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton Paul W. Grimes,
Mississippi State University
ISBN: 007340280x Copyright year: 2008
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Alleviating Human Misery: The Role of Economic Reasoning
Chapter 2: Economic Systems, Resource Allocation, and Social Well-Being: Lessons from China's Transition
Chapter 3: Government Control of Prices in Mixed Systems: What Are the Actual Outcomes?
Chapter 4: Pollution Problems: Must We Foul Our Own Nests?
Chapter 5: Economics of Crime and Its Prevention: How Much Is Too Much?
Chapter 6: The Economics of Education: Crisis and Reform
Chapter 7: Poverty and Discrimination: Why Are So Many Still Poor?
Chapter 8: The Economics of Big Business: Who Does What to Whom?
Chapter 9: The Economics of Professional Sports: What Is the Real Score?
Chapter 10: Competition in the Global Marketplace: Should We Protect Ourselves From International Trade?
Chapter 11: Economic Growth: Are We Living in a “New Economy”?
Chapter 12: Unemployment Issues: Why Do We Waste Our Labor Resources?
Chapter 13: Inflation: How to Gain and Lose at the Same Time
Chapter 14: Government Spending, Taxation, and the National Debt: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Chapter 15: Social Security and Medicare: How Secure Is Our Safety Net for the Elderly?
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