WHY SUPERMAN DOESN’T TAKE OVER THE WORLD
What Superheroes Can Tell Us about Economics
Hardback
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Often-difficult economic concepts become accessible, entertaining, and clear when framed in terms of superheroes.
Using the Peltzman Effect to explain why the Joker keeps committing crimes, game theory to shed light on the battle between Captain America and Iron Man, comparative advantage to justify Wonder Woman’s lack of a sidekick, and more, this engaging resource not only introduces economic concepts but also unravels some of the mysteries of the superhero universe.
| Copyright | 2019 |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | Approximately 220 |
| Grade | 10 and up |
| ISBN | 9780198829478 |