Happiness, Economics and Public Policy Helen Johns and Paul Ormerod Published in 2007 Paperback 110 pages ISBN: 0255366007 A robust critique of the so-called 'economics of happiness' With commentaries by Samuel Brittan and Melanie Powell. In Happiness, Economics and Public Policy , Helen Johns and Paul Ormerod analyse the economic research that...
Why Schoolchildren Can't Read Bonnie Macmillan Bonnie Macmillan describes the findings of the most up-to-date experimental research on beginning reading instruction. Research points decisively to the need for direct teaching of certain key skills in order to produce maximum reading success. Paperback, 212 pages Executive Summary Learning to read...
Adam Smith - A Primer 19 June 2007 Eamonn Butler An authoritative introduction to the life and work of the great economist and philosopher Published in 2007 Paperback, 122 pages $24.95 (Price Includes GST) ISBN: 9780255366083 Despite his fame, there is still widespread ignorance about the breadth of Adam Smith’s contributions to economics,...
Black Wednesday - A Re-examination of Britain's Experience in the Exchange Rate Mechanism Alan Budd Published in 2005 Paperback, 74 pages ISBN 0255365667 $24.95 (Price includes GST) Alan Budd examines sterling's ERM exit in the light of the UK's economic performance since 1992. There are also commentaries from Derek Scott, Tim Congdon and Samuel...
Capitalism: A Condensed Version Arthur Seldon Date of Publication 29 March 2007 Paperback, 85 pages ISBN: 9780255365987 $24.95 (Price includes GST) A masterly exposition of the benefits of the market system and the deficiencies of the welfare state In this new condensed version of his masterpiece, Capitalism , Arthur Seldon explains why, despite...