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080827s2010 nyu 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780073527307 (pbk.) |
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0073527300 (pbk.) |
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(Sirsi) i9780073527307 |
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| Classification number |
HC106.7 |
| Item number |
.T34 2010 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Taking sides. |
| Name of part/section of a work |
Clashing views on economic issues / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
selected, edited, and with introductions by Frank J. Bonello, Isobel Lobo. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
Clashing views on economic issues. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
Economic issues. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
14th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
McGraw-Hill Higher Education, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxviii, 384 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Taking sides. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Miscellaneous information |
Unit 1. Microeconomic issues: |
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Are profits the only business of business?; |
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Are CEOs paid what they are worth?; |
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Is OSHA working effectively to protect the safety of construction workers?; |
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Is the new Medicare part D drug benefit good health care policy?; |
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Are health savings accounts working effectively?; |
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Is it time to reform medical malpractice litigation? -- |
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Unit 2. Macroeconomic issues: |
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Is Wal-Mart good for the economy?; |
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Should Social Security be changed to include personal retirement accounts?; |
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Should unemployment benefits be extended?; |
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Do American consumers need a credit card bill of rights?; |
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Should minimum wage and living wage laws be eliminated?; |
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Do unskilled immigrants hurt the American economy? -- |
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Unit 3. The World around us: |
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Is a fair trade policy superior to a free trade policy?; |
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Is loan mitigation the answer to the housing foreclosure problem?; |
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will biofuels like ethanol reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil?; |
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Are spending cuts the right way to balance the Federal Government's budget?; |
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Has the North American Free Trade Agreement benefited the Economies of Canada, Mexico, and the United States?; |
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Do the testing and accountability elements of the No Child Left Behind Act prevent a proper cost-benefit evaluation?; |
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Is the inequality in the U.S. income distribution surging?; |
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Is the treasury's $700 billion bailout the solution to the credit crisis? |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Taking Sides: Clashing views on Economic Issues, Fourteenth Edition, is a debate-style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in economics. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading economists and commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate format." --Back cover. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Economic policy |
| Chronological subdivision |
1971-1981. |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Economic policy |
| Chronological subdivision |
1981-1993. |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
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Economic policy |
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1993-2001. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Economic conditions |
| Chronological subdivision |
2001-2009. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Bonello, Frank J. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Lobo, Isobel. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
Taking sides. |