An economic theorists' book of tales: essays that entertain the consequences of new assumptions in the economic theory/ (Record no. 153473)
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| fixed length control field | 00452nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780521269339 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 330.1 |
| Item number | AKE/A |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Akerlof, George A. |
| 245 #3 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An economic theorists' book of tales: essays that entertain the consequences of new assumptions in the economic theory/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | George A. Akerlof |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 196 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Introduction<br/>2. The market for 'lemons': quality uncertainty and the market mechanism<br/>3. The economics of caste and of the rat race and other woeful tales<br/>4. The economics of 'tagging' as applied to the optimal income tax, welfare programs, and manpower planning<br/>5. A theory of social custom, of which unemployment may be one consequence<br/>6. Jobs as dam sites<br/>7. The economic consequences of cognitive dissonance with William T. Dickens<br/>8. Labor contracts as partial gift exchange<br/>9. Loyalty filters |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Economic Theory |
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| Keyword | Economics--Methodology |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Economics |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 330.1 AKE/A | P08254 | 12/07/2018 | 12/07/2018 | General Books |