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Economics in One Lesson

by Henry Hazlitt

Contents

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

PART ONE: THE LESSON

o 1. The Lesson

PART TWO: THE LESSON APPLIED

o 2.  The Broken Window
o 3.  The Blessings of Destruction
o 4.  Public Works Mean Taxes
o 5.  Taxes Discourage Production
o 6.  Credit Diverts Production
o 7.  The Curse of Machinery
o 8.  Spread-the-Work Schemes
o 9.  Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats
o 10. The Fetish of Full Employment
o 11. Who's "Protected" by Tariffs?
o 12. The Drive for Exports
o 13. “Parity” Prices
o 14. Saving the X Industry
o 15. How the Price System Works
o 16. “Stabilizing” Commodities
o 17. Government Price-Fixing
o 18. What Rent Control Does
o 19. Minimum Wage Laws
o 20. Do......

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Approximate Word Count: 64095
Approximate Pages: 257 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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