Economics made fun:
Economics made fun: philosophy of the pop-economics /
edited by N. Emrah Aydinonat and Jack J. Vromen.
- x, 156 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The paradox of popularity in economics Diane Coyleã 2. A less-is-more approach to introductory economics Robert H. Frankã 3. Finding the right levers: the serious side of `economics made fun' Jack Vromenã 4. On the philosophy of the new kiosk economics of everything Uskali Makiã 5. Economics is a serious and difficult subject Roger E. Backhouse6. The two images of economics: why the fun disappears when difficult questions are at stake? N. Emrah Aydinonatã 7. Inland empire: economics imperialism as an imperative of Chicago neoliberalism Edward Nik-Khah and Robert Van Hornã 8. The unbearable lightness of the economics-made-fun genre Peter Spieglerã 9. The evolving notion of relevance: an historical perspective to the `economics made fun' movement Jean-Baptiste Fleuryã 10. Economic page turners Bjoern Frankã 11. Economics made fun, and made fun of: how `fun' redefines the domain and identity of the economics profession Erwin Dekker and Paul Teuleã
9781138085404 (pbk.)
Economics.
330 ECO.N / 011270
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The paradox of popularity in economics Diane Coyleã 2. A less-is-more approach to introductory economics Robert H. Frankã 3. Finding the right levers: the serious side of `economics made fun' Jack Vromenã 4. On the philosophy of the new kiosk economics of everything Uskali Makiã 5. Economics is a serious and difficult subject Roger E. Backhouse6. The two images of economics: why the fun disappears when difficult questions are at stake? N. Emrah Aydinonatã 7. Inland empire: economics imperialism as an imperative of Chicago neoliberalism Edward Nik-Khah and Robert Van Hornã 8. The unbearable lightness of the economics-made-fun genre Peter Spieglerã 9. The evolving notion of relevance: an historical perspective to the `economics made fun' movement Jean-Baptiste Fleuryã 10. Economic page turners Bjoern Frankã 11. Economics made fun, and made fun of: how `fun' redefines the domain and identity of the economics profession Erwin Dekker and Paul Teuleã
9781138085404 (pbk.)
Economics.
330 ECO.N / 011270