Re: Re: Re: the cost of economics

[Michael Perelman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Riccardo says that they have had very few sales.  I assume that the price
is not a factor....

On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 10:22:43AM -0700, Ian Murray wrote:
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> > They have a small market.  They used to be able to export many of
> their
> > books to Japan, but that market has narrowed.  So the specialize in
> small
> > runs, hoping to catch as many libraries as possible.
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> You mean "Financial Keynesianism and Market Instability : The Economic
> Legacy of Hyman Minsky, Vol. 1" by
> R. Bellofiore  Piero Ferri isn't a best seller right now? How do we
> explain this? If the economics of information can't explain the need
> for a book like that to be in demand right now, what good is it for?
>
> Ian
>

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