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Economics in One Lesson

by Henry Hazlitt
Market History & EconomicsBeginner

A short introduction to economic reasoning that urges looking at long-run and unseen effects of policies. Written from a free-market perspective.

Read it if

You want a brief primer on thinking like an economist, and you are happy to read it critically.

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