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Economics for Alfred Marshall, the last of the classical economists, is concerned with activities in the ordinary business of life. In that milieu, we find conflicts and chaotic behavior among people, firms, and countries, which make them conduct their af
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Economic Ironies Throughout History
10.1057/9781137450821 - Economic Ironies Throughout History, Michael Szenberg and Lall Ramrattan
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Applied Philosophical Insights for Modern Life Michael Szenberg and Lall Ramrattan Foreword by Vernon L. Smith
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Economic Ironies Throughout History
economic ironies throughout history
Copyright © Michael Szenberg and Lall Ramrattan, 2014. All rights reserved.
Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. E-ISBN: 978-1-137-45082-1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data. Szenberg, Michael. Economic ironies throughout history : applied philosophical insights for modern life / by Michael Szenberg and Lall Ramrattan ; foreword by Vernon Smith. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-137-45081-4 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Economics—Philosophy. 2. Irony—Economic aspects—History. I. Ramrattan, Lall, 1951– II. Title. HB72.S94 2014 330—dc 3 2014023960 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by SPi Global. First edition: December 2014 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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To my brother the late Pt. Baldeo Persaud, the Priest of Bath Settlement, W. C., Berbice, Guyana, the master at whose feet I could not escape Philosophy, and his wife, who never saw anything wrong with me, and their children, my always forgiving companions in childhood. As we say in economics, the cost of doing something is the highest priced alternative activity that one has given up in the process. For me, that is the time not spent with my wife, Noreena, my kids, Devi, Shanti, Hari, and Rani, and my grandchildren, Brian and Sabrina. I will love them forever. —L.R.
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