Trade-Offs: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning

by Harold Winter

The highly engaging introduction to thinking like an economist, updated for a new generation of readers.

When economists wrestle with any social issue--be it unemployment, inflation, healthcare, or crime and punishment--they do so impersonally. The big question for them is: what are the costs and benefits, or trade-offs, of the solutions to such matters? These trade-offs constitute the core of how economists see the world--and make...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226828883
• ISBN13: 9780226828886
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"