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Introduction | |
Economics for Pleasure and Profit | p. 1 |
Rush-Hour Blues and Rational Babies | p. 3 |
Actions Speak Louder Than Words | p. 14 |
Price=Value=Cost: Solving a Simple Economy | p. 23 |
Thinking on Paper: The Geometry of Choice | p. 25 |
What Would You Give to Get Off a Desert Island? | p. 41 |
Bricks Without Clay: Production in a One-Input World | p. 54 |
Ptolemaic Trade Theory | p. 65 |
Putting It Together: Price Theory in a Simple Economy | p. 78 |
The Big Picture | p. 100 |
In Search of the Real World | p. 109 |
Bosses, Workers, and Other Complications | p. 111 |
Monopoly for Fun and Profit | p. 130 |
Hard Problems: Game Theory, Strategic Behavior, and Oligopoly | p. 147 |
Time ... | p. 167 |
... And Chance | p. 180 |
Who Gets How Much Why? | p. 195 |
Standing in for Moral Philosophy: The Economist as Judge | p. 215 |
Summing People Up | p. 217 |
What is Efficient? | p. 227 |
How to Gum Up the Works | p. 245 |
Why We Are Not All Happy, Wealthy, Wise, and Married | p. 260 |
Applications: Conventional and Un | p. 279 |
Law and Sausage: The Political Marketplace | p. 281 |
Rational Criminals and Intentional Accidents | p. 298 |
The Economics of Love and Marriage | p. 317 |
Final Words | p. 333 |
Index | p. 335 |
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