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愛上經濟 :一個談經濟學的愛情故事

The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance,

By Russell Roberts（羅素．羅伯茲）, 李靈芝 (Translator)

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| Paperback | 9789867889003

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真的嗎？一個談經濟學的愛情故事？
現代社會標榜金錢萬能，人們因而也變得汲汲營營。何謂商業道德？政府該如何立法規範商業行為？在對與錯的灰色地帶，在愛與矛盾的感情世界中，本書要探討的，正是這些極具爭議性的問題。
男女主角山姆與羅拉，都任教於美國華府的愛德華高中，山姆崇尚資本主義，認為追求商業成功是一種美德；大部分政府管制都是多餘的，甚至會阻礙經濟發展。他深信只有在自由經濟體制下，才能孕育真正的人性。羅拉則鍾情於華滋華斯的詩。當山姆為企業界的成功者喝采時，羅拉看到他們背後有一群受害者。她期盼政府能保護消費者和勞工，恰好與山姆所擁戴的經濟理念背道而馳……當他們爭論該如何建構一個更美好的Continue

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The Invisible Heart

For a layman having little knowledge in economics, this book offers concise and concrete examples about "small government" and liberal attitudes toward economic policy. It also illustrates the good sides as well as the bad sides of capitalism. All in all, it is worth reading.

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James Chen said on May 6, 2009 | Add your feedback

It changed my view to economics and capitalism. A great book you should read in this life.

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