Taking sides. Clashing views on economic issues / selected, edited, and with introductions by Frank J. Bonello, Isobel Lobo.
نوع المادة : نصالسلاسل:Taking sidesالناشر:New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2012الطبعات:15th edوصف:xxviii, 351 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780073527345 (pbk)
- 0073527343 (pbk)
- Clashing views on economic issues
- Economic issues
- HC106.7 T34 2012
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HC106.7 T34 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010010000103 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HC106.7 T34 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010010000101 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Are profits the only business of business? ; Should the compensation of executives be subject to government regulation? ; Has the Supreme Court made it possible for corporations to buy elections? ; t Should the United States stop all new offshore drilling for oil? ; t Are health savings accounts working effectively? ; t Should NBC and Comcast be allowed to merge? -- Is Obamacare a disaster for the economy? ; Will health reform's pilot programs lead to the control of health care costs? ; Did the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 create jobs? ; Do American consumers need a Financial Protection Agency? ; Should minimum wage and living wage laws be eliminated? ; Does immigration benefit the economy? -- Is loan mitigation the answer to the housing foreclosure problem? ; Are biofuels like ethanol the answer to U.S. energy problems? ; Can U.S. deficit and debt problems be solved without increases in taxes? ; Is China's currency undervalued and should the United States take action to correct this undervaluation? ; Do the testing and accountability elements of the No Child Left Behind Act prevent a proper cost-benefit evaluation? ; Is the inequality in U.S. income distribution surging?
"Taking Sides: Clashing views on Economic Issues, Fifteenth Edition, is a debate-style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in economics. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading economists and commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate framework." --Back cover.