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      Rockonomics: A Backstage Tour of What the Music Industry Can Teach Us about Economics and  Life

      Alan B. Krueger

      Alan Krueger, a former chairman of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers, uses the music industry, from superstar artists to music executives, from managers to promoters, as a way in…

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      What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism - 10th Anniversary Edition

      Alan B. Krueger

      Krueger proves…that terrorists are not desperately poor killers but well-educated politicians using violence to draw attention to their ‘market’–violent change. –Hernando de Soto, author of The Mystery of Capital. Features…

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      What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism - 10th Anniversary Edition

      Alan B. Krueger

      Krueger proves…that terrorists are not desperately poor killers but well-educated politicians using violence to draw attention to their ‘market’–violent change. –Hernando de Soto, author of The Mystery of Capital. Features…

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      Measuring the Subjective Well-being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-being

      Discusses a different method for measuring, comparing, and analyzing the relationship between happiness and the way people spend their time. This book introduces the system of National Time Accounting, which…

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      Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage - Twentieth-Anniversary Edition

      David Card,Alan B. Krueger

      David Card and Alan B. Krueger have already made national news with their pathbreaking research on the minimum wage. Here they present a powerful new challenge to the conventional view…

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      The Wealth of Nations

      Adam Smith

      In a new unabridged edition of the classic eighteenth-century treatise on the principles of political economics, first published in 1776, the author provides a detailed description and analysis of the…

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      The Market Comes to Education in Sweden: An Evaluation of Sweden’s Surprising School Reforms

      Anders Bjorklund,Melissa A Clark,Per-Anders Edin,Peter Fredricksson,Alan B Krueger

      A large central government providing numerous public services has long been a hallmark of Swedish society, which is also well-known for its pursuit of equality. Yet in the 1990s, Sweden…

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      Building Skills for Black Workers: Preparing for the Future Labor Market

      Cecilia A. Conrad

      Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible remedies. This multi-author volume begins with an examination…

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      Building Skills for Black Workers: Preparing for the Future Labor Market

      Cecilia A. Conrad

      Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible remedies. This multi-author volume begins with an examination…

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      Wages, School Quality, and Employment Demand

      David Card (Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Labor Economics, University of California, Berkeley),Alan B. Krueger (Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs and Chief Economist, US Treasury Department, and Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University.)

      David Card and Alan B. Krueger received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics in 2006 for their outstanding contributions to the field. This volume provides an overview of their most…

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      Wages, School Quality, and Employment Demand

      David Card (Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Labor Economics, University of California, Berkeley),Alan B. Krueger (Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs and Chief Economist, US Treasury Department, and Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University.)

      David Card and Alan B. Krueger received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics in 2006 for their outstanding contributions to the field. This volume provides an overview of their most…

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