Wittgenstein, a passionate reader of detective stories, famously said that “more wisdom is contained in the best crime fiction than in conventional philosophical essays.” Marshall Jevons’ The Mystery ...

Every year, around 400 undergraduates sign up for the introductory course Econ 0110: “Principles of Economics.” Nearly four out of every five students in the current iteration of this course are first ...

Reviewed Works: Basic Principles of Economics and Their Significance for Public Policy Harry Gunnison BrownA Postscript and Questions, Being Volume II of Basic Principles of Economics Harry Gunnison ...

Incentives do matter, and to suggest otherwise is to betray basic principles of economics. In the 1980s, the inventive rock band Devo put forward the theory that mankind was experiencing de-evolution ...

Says Harvard economics professor Greg Mankiw (pictured): "Although the study of economics has many facets, the field is unified by several central ideas. The Ten Principles of Economics offer an ...

THE price hikes being experienced in Zimbabwe could be easily diagnosed by the basic principles of economics, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) has said. Zimbabwe has been experiencing ...

The typical four-year outline for Michigan Tech's Economics bachelor's degree provides a semester-by-semester guide to core courses, labs, and requirements. An introduction to economics. The ...

The human race’s curiosity has expressed itself in the creation of various fields of study that examine specific aspects of the world around us. (IE) The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to ...

3 basic economic principles can guide us through today's chaotic political landscape. The Case for Ordinary Economics It seems we can't go a day without hearing about a new political scandal or a ...