What Do Economists Do? Economists Work for Peace
dc.contributor.author | Smith, Patricia | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2025-06-10T21:02:05Z | |
dc.date.available | 2025-06-10T21:02:05Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2025-06-10 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/197699 | en |
dc.description | People often think that economics is all about making money and getting rich. It does much more than that. In this chapter we learn how economists work to bring peace to the world by creating non-violent ways to resolve conflicts over resources, such as land, minerals, and water. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This 10-page chapter describes how economists work to create peaceful ways of resolving conflicts over resources. It is intended for middle- and high school readers. The chapter highlights the work of two economists who have won the Nobel Peace Prize for their contributions to developing ways to reduce violent conflict. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International | * |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ | * |
dc.subject | economics, peace, resources, conflict resolution | en_US |
dc.title | What Do Economists Do? Economists Work for Peace | en_US |
dc.type | Book chapter | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | University of Michigan-Dearborn | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationumcampus | Dearborn | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/197699/1/Peace Chapter Jan 2025.docx | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://dx.doi.org/10.7302/26037 | |
dc.identifier.source | original manuscript | en_US |
dc.description.filedescription | Description of Peace Chapter Jan 2025.docx : Word file of chapter about economics and peace | |
dc.description.depositor | SELF | en_US |
dc.working.doi | 10.7302/26037 | en_US |
dc.owningcollname | Arts, Sciences, and Letters, College of (CASL, UM-Dearborn) |
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