TY  - BOOK
AU  - Warsh, David.
TI  - Knowledge and the wealth of nations: a story of economic discovery
SN  - 9780393059960
U1  - 330.973 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W.Norton  & Company
KW  - United States
KW  - Economics
KW  - Economics--Research
KW  - Economics--Study and teaching
KW  - Economists
N1  - Preface xi
Introduction xiv 
PART ONE 
1. The Discipline 1
2. "It Tells You Where to Carve the Joints" 
3. What Is a Model? How Does It Work?
4. The Invisible Hand and the Pin Factory 
5. How the Dismal Science Got Its Name 
6. The Underground River 
7. Spillovers and Other Accommodations 
8. The Keynesian Revolution and the Modern Movement 
9. "Mathematics Is a Language"  
10. When Economics Went High-Tech 
11. The Residual and Its Critics
12. The Infinite-Dimensional Spreadsheet 
13. In Which Economists Turn to Rocket Science, 
and "Model" Becomes a Verb 
PART TWO 
14. New Departures 
15. "That's Stupid!" 
16. In Hyde Park 
17. The U-Turn 
18. The Keyboard, the City, and the World
19. Recombinations 
20. Crazy Explanations 
21. At the Ski Lift 
22. "Endogenous Technological Change" 
23. Conjectures and Refutations 
24. A Short History of the Cost of Lighting 
25. The Ultimate Pin Factory 
26. The Invisible Revolution  
27. Teaching Economics 
Conclusion 
Acknowledgments 
Index
ER  -