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The Price of Everything
A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity
Book • 2008
The book follows the story of Ramon Fernandez, a Stanford University tennis player, and his interactions with economics professor Ruth Lieber.
It explores how prices create harmony between consumers and entrepreneurs, allocate resources, and sustain economic growth.
Through extended dialogues, the book explains core economic concepts, such as the role of prices in natural disasters and the emergence of economic order without central control.
It explores how prices create harmony between consumers and entrepreneurs, allocate resources, and sustain economic growth.
Through extended dialogues, the book explains core economic concepts, such as the role of prices in natural disasters and the emergence of economic order without central control.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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in the context of an analogy to the Blue Angels.


Russ Roberts

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The Wonder of the Emergent Mind (with Gaurav Suri)
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as the author of "The Price of Everything."


Peter Boettke

31 snips
Who Won the Socialist Calculation Debate (with Peter Boettke)
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as his attempt to make Hayek's vision of social life understandable to a general audience.


Russ Roberts

UNLOCKED: Russ Roberts, on the Weight of History & the Elasticity of Memory
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as an example of Russ Roberts using a personal narrative structure to explain economics.

John Papola

How To Be a Great Parent and a Great Boss - Robert Glazer
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as the author of the new book.

Caleb Brown

Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Communicating Economics in Troubled Times
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when discussing Russ Robert's publications.


Rob Wiblin

Rob Wiblin and Russ Roberts on Charity, Science, and Utilitarianism






