The Joy of Economics:  Making Sense out of Life

Robert J. Stonebraker, Winthrop University

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Section I-A: Scarcity and Choice
Section I-B: How do we Choose
Section I-C: Efficiency and Competition
Section II-A: Love and Marriage
Section II-B: Sickness and Death
Section II-C: Crime
Section II-D: Higher Education
Section II-E: Religion
Section II-F: Shopping
Section II-G: Happiness
Section III-A: GDP
Section III-B: Unemployment and Inflation
Section III-C: Deficits and Debt
 

     About the Author

 

 

            Robert J. Stonebraker holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University and has taught economics for many years: first at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and currently at Winthrop University.  In addition to earning several teaching awards, he has published research articles in such professional journals as the American Economic Review, the Review of Economics and Statistics, and the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

            He and his wife Annie-Laurie Wheat live in Rock Hill, South Carolina where he wrestles with addictions to baseball, hot dogs, ice cream and computer solitaire games.

  

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