Phillps, Llad,

Economic analysis of pressing soical problems / Llad Phillips and Harold L. Votey - Chicago: Rand Mcnally College Pub. Company; 1974. - xii, 348 p.: ill, 20cm.

Includes index.

Contents: Introduction -- The American farm problem: Welfare for the rich and high food prices -- Oil, energy, and environmental concern -- Democratic ideals and economic power: An Investigation into the concentration of economic power in large corporations -- Fair pricing and the economics of congestion -- Allocation thr Elixir of life: Water -- Environmental Quailty: A View from the marketplace -- What's all this Jazz about Gold? or why the international monetary system fails to work -- Higher Education: Should students pay their way? -- Work and Dissatisfaction: Is Money enough? -- Political choice and enironmental quality -- Population pressure and the quality of life -- The War on crime: Prevention of control -- Summary -- Economic tool kit.

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