分类目录归档：Economics in One Lesson

The Lesson after Thirty Years 第三篇 三十年后的这堂课 第26章 三十年后的这堂课 The first edition of this book appeared in 1946. It is now, as I write this, thirty-two years later. How much of the lesson expounded in the previous pages has been … 继续阅读 →

第25章 课后温习 （接前面部分） 3 In the course of our study, also, we have rediscovered an old friend. He is the Forgotten Man of William Graham Sumner. The reader will remember that in Sumner’s essay, which appeared in 1883: 在我们的研究过程中，我们还重新发现了一位老朋友。他就是威廉·格雷厄姆·萨姆纳（William Graham … 继续阅读 →

The Lesson Restated 第25章 课后温习 Economics,, as we have now seen again and again, is a science of recognizing secondary consequences. It is also a science of seeing general consequences. It is the science of tracing the effects of some … 继续阅读 →

The Function of Profits 第22章 利润的功能 The indignation shown by many people today at the mention of the very word profits indicates how little understanding there is of the vital function that profits play in our economy. To increase our … 继续阅读 →

第21章 “足以买回产品” （接前面部分） 3 But now let us suppose that the increase in wage rates is accompanied or followed by a sufficient increase in money and credit to allow it to take place without creating serious unemployment. If we assume … 继续阅读 →

“Enough to Buy Back the Product” 第21章 “足以买回产品” Amateur writers on economics are always asking for “just” prices and “just” wages. These nebulous conceptions of economic justice come down to us from medieval times. The classical economists worked out instead, … 继续阅读 →

A Note on Books 后记与参考书目 Those who desire to read further in economics should turn next to some work of intermediate length and difficulty. I know of no single volume in print today that completely meets this need, but there … 继续阅读 →

第20章 工会真的提高了工资吗？ （接前面部分） 3 This leads us to the heart of the question. It is usually assumed that an increase in wages is gained at the expense of the profits of employers. This may of course happen for short periods … 继续阅读 →

Do Unions Really Raise Wages 第20章 工会真正提高了工资吗？ The belief that labor unions can substantially raise real wages over the long run and for the whole working population is one of the great delusions of the present age. This delusion is … 继续阅读 →

第19章 最低工资法 （接前面部分） 2 A nice problem, moreover, will be raised by the relief program designed to take care of the unemployment caused by the minimum wage law. By a minimum wage of, say, $2.65 an hour, we have forbidden … 继续阅读 →