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100 1 $aKay, J. A.$q(John Anderson)
245 14 $aThe truth about markets :$btheir genius, their limits, their follies /$cJohn Kay.
260 $aLondon :$bAllen Lane,$c2003.
300 $aix, 478 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aThis accessible work explains the big questions of contemporary economics: how do markets work? Why do they work? Why are they better than alternative systems of organizing economics? And why, sometimes, do they fail catastrophically?
505 0 $apt. 1. The Issues -- 1. Welcome to the World of Bloomberg Television -- 2. People -- 3. Figures -- 4. How Rich States Became Rich -- 5. Transactions and Rules -- pt. 2. The Structure of Economic Systems -- 6. Production and Exchange -- 7. Assignment -- 8. Central Planning -- 9. Pluralism -- 10. Spontaneous Order -- pt. 3. Perfectly Competitive Markets -- 11. Competitive Markets -- 12. Markets in Risk -- 13. Markets in Money -- 14. General Equilibrium -- 15. Efficiency -- pt. 4. The Truth About Markets -- 16. Neoclassical Economics and After -- 17. Rationality and Adaptation -- 18. Information -- 19. Risk in Reality -- 20. Co-operation -- 21. Co-ordination -- 22. The Knowledge Economy -- pt. 5. How It All Works Out -- 23. Poor States Stay Poor -- 24. Who Gets What? -- 25. Places -- pt. 6. Political Economy -- 26. The American Business Model -- 27. Beyond the American Business Model -- 28. The Embedded Market -- 29. The Framework of Economic Policy -- 30. A Primer in Economic Policy -- App. Nobel Prizes in Economics.
650 0 $aFree enterprise.
650 0 $aCapitalism.
650 0 $aBusiness cycles.
650 0 $aEconomic policy.
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650 17 $aEconomische politiek.$2gtt
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aKay, J.A. (John Anderson).$tTruth about markets.$dLondon : Allen Lane, 2003$w(OCoLC)647595259
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