{"product_id":"trade-offs-harold-winter-9780226828886","title":"Trade-Offs: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe highly engaging introduction to thinking like an economist, updated for a new generation of readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 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 the policies that govern it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrade-Offs\u003c\/i\u003e is an introduction to the economic approach of analyzing controversial policy issues. A useful introduction to the various factors that inform public opinion and policymaking, \u003ci\u003eTrade-Offs\u003c\/i\u003e is composed of case studies on topics drawn from across contemporary law and society. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Intellectually stimulating yet accessible and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eTrade-Offs\u003c\/i\u003e will be appreciated by students of economics, public policy, health administration, political science, and law, as well as by anyone following current social policy debates. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harold Winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0226828883\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226828886\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.43w x 0.55d","brand":"Harold Winter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44321418477823,"sku":"9780226828886","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fc6189a5-3bda-43b0-9e49-a5176d9dd278.jpg?v=1696330791","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/trade-offs-harold-winter-9780226828886","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}