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Атлас изправи рамене
Айн Ранд
Издател: ИК
„Атлас изправи рамене” превръща Айн Ранд не само в един от най-популярните писатели, но и в един от най-влиятелните мислители на съвременния свят.
Това е удивителната история на човек, който
Estonia: Little Country that Could
Mart Laar
Издател: Centre for Research into Post Communist Economies - CRPCE
Because most comparative studies of post-communist transitions concentrate on only a handful of countries (Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, and Hungary being the most common), little Estonia has largely escaped wider notice-many consider it the most successful of all thirty-two transitions.
Laar's account is probably the most extensive
Predictably Irrational
Dan Ariely
Издател: HarperCollins Publishers
Irrational behavior is a part of human nature, but as MIT professor Ariely has discovered in 20 years of researching behavioral economics, people tend to behave irrationally in a predictable fashion. Drawing on psychology and economics, behavioral economics can show us why cautious people make poor decisions about sex when aroused, why patients
Leadership for America
Edwin John Feulner Jr.
Издател: Spence Publishing Company
In each chapter, a commentator of international prestige explores the meaning and implications of one of the defining principles of conservatism. Margaret Thatcher celebrates courage, particularly as it was displayed by President Reagan. Clarence Thomas reveals how his grandfather instilled character in the midst of poverty. Midge Decter reflects
Bureaucracy
Ludwig von Mises
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Bureaucracy is a political book written by Austrian School economist and libertarian thinker Ludwig von Mises. The author's stated motivation in writing the book is his concern with the spread of socialist ideals and the increasing bureaucratization of economic life. While he does not deny the necessity of certain bureaucratic structures for the
Pension Provision: Government Failure Around the World
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Издател: IEA
This monograph surveys the results of government intervention in the market for retirement income provision throughout the world. The authors begin by looking at high-income democracies in which governments have, to a large degree, taken over the function of providing pensions.
They find that state provision crowds out private provision and
Arthur Seldon: A Life for Liberty
Colin Robinson
Издател: Profile Books
Arthur Seldon was one of the most influential economists of the late twentieth century. His ideas were key to the changes in economic policies under Margaret Thatcher’s government and which spread to many other countries.
Seldon was for thirty years the editorial director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, where he directed a publishing
Exchange and Production
Armen A. Alchian , William R. Allen
Издател: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Exchange and Production is a textbook that is unique in economics. It is much more literary and humorous than any other modern economics textbook that deals with complex issues for an undergraduate audience. Example: “Since the fiasco in the Garden of Eden, most of what we get is by sweat, strain, and anxiety.” It also welcomes controversy
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