About the Author

Evan Osborne is professor of economics at Wright State University. He has taught principles of economics for 20 years and has used economics to write about a wide array of topics. His current research interests involve the economics of sports and of ancient and contemporary China, and the history of individual liberty. But he is interested in everything.

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