Licence to be bad: how economics corrupted us 9780241325445, 0241325447

1. The shape of things to come -- 2. Trust no one -- 3. Wealth beats justice: The Curious Coase Theorem -- 4. The govern

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Licence to be bad: how economics corrupted us
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Jonathan

Table of contents :
1. The shape of things to come --
2. Trust no one --
3. Wealth beats justice: The Curious Coase Theorem --
4. The government enemy --
5. Free-riding, or not doing, your bit --
6. The economics of everything --
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. Everyone has a price --
8. Trust in numbers --
9. You deserve what you get --
10. A troubled relationship: modern economics and us.

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