BECKER, Gary.
Human Capital.
New York: National Bureau of Economic Research , 1964.
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"WE SHALL NOT GROW WISER BEFORE WE LEARN THAT MUCH THAT WE HAVE DONE WAS VERY FOOLISH": GARY BECKER’S CLASSIC WORK HUMAN CAPITAL
First edition of the economist’s magnum opus. Octavo, bound in full morocco, gilt titles to the spine, raised bands, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, all edges gilt. In near fine condition, stamp to the title page. First editions are rare.
Human Capital is Becker's classic study of how investment in an individual's education and training is similar to business investments in equipment. Recipient of the 1992 Nobel Prize in Economic Science, Gary S. Becker is a pioneer of applying economic analysis to human behavior in such areas as discrimination, marriage, family relations, and education. Becker's research on human capital was considered by the Nobel committee to be his most noteworthy contribution to economics.
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