Economic Facts and Fallacies by Thomas Sowell


Economic Facts and Fallacies
Title : Economic Facts and Fallacies
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ISBN : 0465003494
ISBN-10 : 9780465003495
Language : English
Format Type : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 262
Publication : First published December 30, 2007

Economic Facts and Fallacies exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues-and does so in a lively manner and without requiring any prior knowledge of economics by the reader. These include many beliefs widely disseminated in the media and by politicians, such as mistaken ideas about urban problems, income differences, male-female economic differences, as well as economics fallacies about academia, about race, and about Third World countries. One of the themes of