The Tyranny of the Market : : Why You Can't Always Get What You Want / / Joel Waldfogel.
Economists have long counseled reliance on markets rather than on government to decide a wide range of questions, in part because allocation through voting can give rise to a "tyranny of the majority." Markets, by contrast, are believed to make products available to suit any individual, re...
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Waldfogel, Joel, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Tyranny of the Market : Why You Can't Always Get What You Want / Joel Waldfogel. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009] ©2007 1 online resource (216 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE. THEORY -- PART TWO. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE -- PART THREE. MARKET SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITS -- PART FOUR. POLICY SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITS -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Economists have long counseled reliance on markets rather than on government to decide a wide range of questions, in part because allocation through voting can give rise to a "tyranny of the majority." Markets, by contrast, are believed to make products available to suit any individual, regardless of what others want. But the argument is not generally correct. In markets, you can't always get what you want. This book explores why this is so and its consequences for consumers with atypical preferences. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Consumers' preferences. Free enterprise. Majorities. Social choice. Supply and demand. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) 9783110756067 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442205 print 9780674025813 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674044791 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674044791 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674044791.jpg |
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