Landsburg E. Steven
The Armchair Economist
Издательство: Simon & Schuster, 2012 г.
978-1-47110-131-1
Книгопечатная продукция
Объем: 322 стр.
Steven E.Landsburg is a Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester. He is the author of More Sex Is Safer Sex, The Armchair Economist, Fair Play, two textbooks on economics, and over thirty journal articles in mathematics, economics, and philosophy. He writes the popular "Everyday Economics" column in Slate magazine and has written for Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and other publications.
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