A Life of Experimental Economics, Volume I Forty Years of Discovery /

This book provides an intimate history of Nobel Laureate Vernon Smith's early life, combining elements of biography, history, economics and philosophy to show how crucial incidents early in his life provided the necessary framework for his research into experimental economics. Smith takes the r...

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Main Author: Smith, Vernon L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319984049
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Before "My"
  • 2. You Can Go Home Again
  • 3. Enter My Father
  • 4. From City Lights to Starlight
  • 5. City Lights Again
  • 6. High School, Boeing, and the War Years
  • 7. Friends University, Caltech and University of Kansas
  • 8. Harvard, 1952-1955
  • 9. Thou Shalt Honor Thy Father and Mother
  • 10. Above All to Thine Own Self Be True
  • 11. The Good Land
  • 12. The People.