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Economics in One Virus provides an introduction to timeless economic insights using the case study of COVID-19.
Economics in One Virus provides an introduction to timeless economic insights using the case study of COVID-19.
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: What Does It Mean to Be Economically "Worse Off" during a Pandemic?
An introduction to economic welfare
CHAPTER 2: Should I Be Free to Risk Infecting Your Grandma with a Deadly Virus?
An introduction to externalities
CHAPTER 3: Did We Close Down the Economy?
An introduction to public and private action
CHAPTER 4: How Much Would You Spend to Save My Life?
An introduction to the value of a statistical life
CHAPTER 5: When Is a Lockdown Cure Worse than the Disease?
An introduction to cost-benefit analysis
CHAPTER 6 Why Was I Banned from Going Fishing?
An introduction to thinking on the margin
CHAPTER 7: What Good Is a Pandemic Plan with So Many Unknowns?
An introduction to uncertainty and the knowledge problem
CHAPTER 8: Why Did Protests and Marches Not Lead to Obvious Spikes in COVID-19 Cases?
An introduction to endogeneity
CHAPTER 9: Why Couldn't I Get a COVID-19 Test Back in February and March 2020?
An introduction to regulatory trade-offs
CHAPTER 10: Why Was There No Hand Sanitizer in My Pharmacy for Months?
An introduction to the price mechanism
CHAPTER 11: Does the Pandemic Show That We Need More U.S.-Based Manufacturing?
An introduction to trade and specialization
CHAPTER 12: Why Is That Guy in the Mask Getting So Close?
An introduction to moral hazard
CHAPTER 13: Why Did Airlines Get a Special Bailout, But Not My Industry?
An introduction to public choice economics
CHAPTER 14: Why Didn't My Workers Want to Be Rehired?
An introduction to incentives
CHAPTER 15: Why Weren't We Well Prepared for the Pandemic?
An introduction to political incentives
CHAPTER 16: Can We Really Just Turn an Economy off and Back on Again?
An introduction to the nature of an economy
CONCLUSION: What is Economics Good For?
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781952223068 |
ISBN-10: | 1952223067 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bourne, Ryan A |
Hersteller: | Cato Institute |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 228 x 155 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Ryan A Bourne |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.11.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,522 kg |
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: What Does It Mean to Be Economically "Worse Off" during a Pandemic?
An introduction to economic welfare
CHAPTER 2: Should I Be Free to Risk Infecting Your Grandma with a Deadly Virus?
An introduction to externalities
CHAPTER 3: Did We Close Down the Economy?
An introduction to public and private action
CHAPTER 4: How Much Would You Spend to Save My Life?
An introduction to the value of a statistical life
CHAPTER 5: When Is a Lockdown Cure Worse than the Disease?
An introduction to cost-benefit analysis
CHAPTER 6 Why Was I Banned from Going Fishing?
An introduction to thinking on the margin
CHAPTER 7: What Good Is a Pandemic Plan with So Many Unknowns?
An introduction to uncertainty and the knowledge problem
CHAPTER 8: Why Did Protests and Marches Not Lead to Obvious Spikes in COVID-19 Cases?
An introduction to endogeneity
CHAPTER 9: Why Couldn't I Get a COVID-19 Test Back in February and March 2020?
An introduction to regulatory trade-offs
CHAPTER 10: Why Was There No Hand Sanitizer in My Pharmacy for Months?
An introduction to the price mechanism
CHAPTER 11: Does the Pandemic Show That We Need More U.S.-Based Manufacturing?
An introduction to trade and specialization
CHAPTER 12: Why Is That Guy in the Mask Getting So Close?
An introduction to moral hazard
CHAPTER 13: Why Did Airlines Get a Special Bailout, But Not My Industry?
An introduction to public choice economics
CHAPTER 14: Why Didn't My Workers Want to Be Rehired?
An introduction to incentives
CHAPTER 15: Why Weren't We Well Prepared for the Pandemic?
An introduction to political incentives
CHAPTER 16: Can We Really Just Turn an Economy off and Back on Again?
An introduction to the nature of an economy
CONCLUSION: What is Economics Good For?
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781952223068 |
ISBN-10: | 1952223067 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bourne, Ryan A |
Hersteller: | Cato Institute |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 228 x 155 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Ryan A Bourne |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.11.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,522 kg |