What does the movie Lion tell us about why some societies grow rich and others remain poor? What can the box office juggernaut Jurassic World tell us about entrepreneurs and the ethics of business? This book surveys nearly 40 movies to answer these questions and explore key economic concepts such as profit maximization, greed, and monopoly.
What does the movie Lion tell us about why some societies grow rich and others remain poor? What can the box office juggernaut Jurassic World tell us about entrepreneurs and the ethics of business? This book surveys nearly 40 movies to answer these questions and explore key economic concepts such as profit maximization, greed, and monopoly.
Samuel R. Staley is an urban economist and director of the DeVoe L. Moore Center in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy at Florida State University, USA. He is also a research fellow with the Independent Institute in Oakland, California as well as a public policy analyst, film critic, and award-winning novelist.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1. The Economics in Film Chapter 2. A Passage to Choice Chapter 3. The Economics of Greed Entrepreneurship and Innovation Chapter 4. The Labor Market Costs of Crime Pride and Prejudice Chapter 5. Financing the Housing Crisis and the Great Recession Chapter 6. The Nature and Causes of Wealth in Film Chapter 7. Government Without Romance Chapter 8. Conclusion: The Economics Behind the Story
Chapter 1. The Economics in Film Chapter 2. A Passage to Choice Chapter 3. The Economics of Greed Entrepreneurship and Innovation Chapter 4. The Labor Market Costs of Crime Pride and Prejudice Chapter 5. Financing the Housing Crisis and the Great Recession Chapter 6. The Nature and Causes of Wealth in Film Chapter 7. Government Without Romance Chapter 8. Conclusion: The Economics Behind the Story
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