Claude Barfield: 2 books
Swap
How Trade Works
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011
A concise introduction to the principles of world economics, Swap is an easy-to-understand resource for a general audience. This brief, practical volume covers the principles of specialization, comparative advantage, deficits, supply chains, labor and environmental standards, trade with the developing world, and more.
Crop Chemophobia
Will Precaution Kill the Green Revolution?
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2011
The Green Revolution of 1960s introduced herbicides, pesticides, and advanced agricultural technologies to third world countries-rescuing hundreds of millions of people from malnutrition and starvation and transforming low-yield, labor-intensive farming into the high-tech, immensely productive industry...