Thirteen persistent economic fallacies / E.J. Mishan.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009وصف:xxiv, 102 pages ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
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- 9780313366055 (hbk)
- 0313366055 (hbk)
- 13 persistent economic fallacies [عنوان الكعب]
- HB171 M545 2009
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Sequel to the author's 21 popular economic fallacies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fallacy 1: U.S. goods cannot compete effectively with those produced by cheap labor in countries such as China -- Fallacy 2: Immigrant labor confers economic benefits on the host country -- Fallacy 3: Globalization acts to raise living standards in the West -- Fallacy 4: Countries forming a common market reap economic benefits -- Fallacy 5: Rent controls are necessary during a housing shortage -- Fallacy 6: The fact that women's earnings are significantly below those of men is evidence of discrimination -- Fallacy 7: A reduction in building costs will reduce house prices -- Fallacy 8: Jobs are lost when a factory or business closes down, and vice versa -- Fallacy 9: A competitive private enterprise economy tends to produce economic efficiency -- Fallacy 10: A subsidy to university education is justified since it promotes equality of opportunity and confers benefits on society as a whole -- Fallacy 11: The national debt is a burden on future generations -- Fallacy 12: Inflation is caused by an excessive increase in the supply of money -- Fallacy 13: The rate of economic growth over time is a good index of the growth of people's satisfaction.