The Intellectual and the Marketplace : : Enlarged Edition / / George J. Stigler.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Stigler, George J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1984
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Enl. ed. Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (166 p.) :; illustrations
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; ONE. Mostly about Universities --; 1. An Academic Episode --; 2. Specialism: A Dissenting Opinion --; 3. The National Commission as an Instrument of Controlled Impartiality --; 4. The Economics of Conflict of Interest --; 5. Stigler's First Law of Sympathy --; 6. Festschriften --; 7. The Conference Handbook --; 8. A Sketch of the History of Truth in Teaching --; 9. Meager Means and Noble Ends --; 10. Freedom in the Academy --; TWO. All about Economics --; 11. Stigler's Law of Demand and Supply Elasticities --; 12. On Scientific Writing --; 13. How to Pass Examinations in Economics --; 14. The Alarming Cost of Model Changes: A Case Study --; 15. Elementary Economic Education --; 16. The Case, if Any for Economic Literacy --; 17. Wealth, and Possibly Liberty --; 18. The Intellectual and the Marketplace --; Sources and Acknowledgments. Index --; Sources and Acknowledgments --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674864894; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674864894
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: George J. Stigler.