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Whether hailed as heroes or cast as threats to social order, entrepreneurs--and their innovations--have had an enormous influence on the growth and prosperity of nations. The Invention of Enterprise gathers together, for the first time, leading ec...

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Why are the costs of health care and higher education rising so dramatically? How can we keep them affordable for lower- and middle-income American families? The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. S...

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Why has capitalism produced economic growth that so vastly dwarfs the growth record of other economic systems, past and present? Why have living standards in countries from America to Germany to Japan risen exponentially over the past century? Wil...

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This book is a collection of original articles that view the current state of knowledge about the convergence hypothesis.

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This comprehensive study is a collection of original articles that view the current state of knowledge of the convergence hypothesis. The hypothesis asserts that at least since the Second World War, and perhaps for a considerable period before tha...

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Baumol studies the effect of the allocation of entrepreneurs between productive and unproductive activities on an economy's performance. Although it is admittedly difficult to theorize and make predictions on the innovative behavior and supply of ...

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Assessing Educational Practices introduces the nonspecialist to the research methods used by economists in studies of education practices and the institutions and markets in which education takes place.Assessing Educational Practices introduces th...

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Ralph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy. In this book Ralph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy. Trade today is dominated by manufactured goods, rapidl...

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Ralph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy.In this book Ralph Gomory and William Baumol adapt classical trade models to the modern world economy. Trade today is dominated by manufactured goods, rapidly...

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Productivity and American Leadership examines and analyzes the long-run productivity performance of the United States, comparing it with that of the other industrialized nations. It shows that the U.S. record, both recent and over longer periods, ...

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Three prominent economists focus new attention on the essential role of entrepreneurship in capitalism In this important book, three prominent economists propose that there are different varieties of capitalism in the world today--some good for ec...

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Three prominent economists focus new attention on the essential role of entrepreneurship in capitalism In this important book, three prominent economists propose that there are different varieties of capitalism in the world today--some good for ec...

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Why are the costs of health care and higher education rising so dramatically? How can we keep them affordable for lower- and middle-income American families? The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. S...

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In this book, Professors Baumol and Oates provide a rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy. They present a formal, theoretical treatment of those factors influencing the quality of life. By covering both...

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In this book, Professors Baumol and Oates provide a rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy. They present a formal, theoretical treatment of those factors influencing the quality of life. By covering both...

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How much credit can be given to entrepreneurship for the unprecedented innovation and growth of free-enterprise economies? In this book, some of the world's leading economists tackle this difficult and understudied question, and their responses sh...

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Entrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare, yet until fairly recently entrepreneurship was not considered worthy of serious economic study. Today, progress has been made to inte...

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How much credit can be given to entrepreneurship for the unprecedented innovation and growth of free-enterprise economies? In this book, some of the world's leading economists tackle this difficult and understudied question, and their responses sh...

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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publicationThe federal government's approach to regulating the spectrum remains largely administrative, causing major inefficiency and waste. Ironically, just as the FCC has begun to ...

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The federal government's approach to regulating the spectrum remains largely administrative, causing major inefficiency and waste. Ironically, just as the FCC has begun to use market mechanisms, some people are pushing to treat spectrum as a commo...

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In this book, Professors Baumol and Oates provide a rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy. They present a formal, theoretical treatment of those factors influencing the quality of life. By covering both...

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In this book, Professors Baumol and Oates provide a rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy. They present a formal, theoretical treatment of those factors influencing the quality of life. By covering both...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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Compiled from a number of bibliographical sources, this is the first ever collection of journal papers, articles and pamphlets published in English between 1800 and 1900 on mathematical economic themes. The collection of six volumes is listed alph...

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