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Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the
Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
Thomas Sowell's deliberately introductory survey of how prices, incentives, and tradeoffs work across housing, labor, international trade, and discrimination. Dense with empirical examples. Its main contribution to this list is showing the gap between policy intentions and policy consequences.
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