The Dismal Science

How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community

Stephen A. Marglin

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$32.00 • £27.95 • €29.95

ISBN 9780674047228

Publication Date: 05/10/2010

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384 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

1 table

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Stephen A. Marglin is the Walter Barker Professor of Economics at Harvard University. His books include The Dismal Science: How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community and Growth, Distribution, and Prices. He is a past Guggenheim Fellow and member of the Harvard Society of Fellows.

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