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Everyday Economic Errors
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The writer would preface the following discussion by calling the reader's attention to the fact that many important mat ters are here dealt with in very small compass. Necessarily, then, some explanations and small qualifications are omitted. The aim is to give a concise and forceful statement of common errors, together with the gist of the criticism. 'if discussion is promoted and more accurate thought directed to hazy notions, the writer's object will have been attained.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The writer would preface the following discussion by calling the reader's attention to the fact that many important mat ters are here dealt with in very small compass. Necessarily, then, some explanations and small qualifications are omitted. The aim is to give a concise and forceful statement of common errors, together with the gist of the criticism. 'if discussion is promoted and more accurate thought directed to hazy notions, the writer's object will have been attained.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
32 pages, Hardcover
First published January 15, 2013
About the author
Lewis H. Haney
34 books1 followerLewis Henry Haney was a conservative American economist, professor, and economic columnist. He was born in Eureka, Illinois, and educated at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois.
Professor Haney lectured at New York University in 1908, afterwards teaching at the universities of Iowa and Michigan, and was a professor of economics at the University of Texas. In 1920, he became director of the New York University Bureau of Business Research and professor of economics. He was a syndicated columnist on economics for many years; a conservative, he attacked many aspects of the New Deal. He retired from teaching in 1955.
He was married with a daughter and was an Episcopalian.
He died of a stroke in Roslyn, New York.
Professor Haney lectured at New York University in 1908, afterwards teaching at the universities of Iowa and Michigan, and was a professor of economics at the University of Texas. In 1920, he became director of the New York University Bureau of Business Research and professor of economics. He was a syndicated columnist on economics for many years; a conservative, he attacked many aspects of the New Deal. He retired from teaching in 1955.
He was married with a daughter and was an Episcopalian.
He died of a stroke in Roslyn, New York.
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