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Gary Becker
American
Economist
Born:
Dec 2
,
1930
Died:
May 3
,
2014
Alone
Also
Fighting
Men
Women
Work
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Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.
Gary Becker
Other
State
Types
Punishment
Fine
Fines
More
Also
Because
Revenue
Offenders
Imprisonment
Efficient
Preferable
I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from everyone else.
Gary Becker
Assumption
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Criminals
Had
Motivations
Different
Radically
Sympathetic
Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.
Gary Becker
Alone
Behavior
Analysis
Assumptions
Systematic
Intuitive
About
Only
Point
Implications
Still
Yield
Interesting
Many
Starting
Starting Point
Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?
Gary Becker
Work
Women
Men
Fighting
Market
Married
Married Men
Bearing
Almost
Almost All
Most
Done
Children
Whereas
Certain
Rearing
Agricultural
Activities
Specialized
Why
Societies
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Gary Becker
Stronger
Elsewhere
Could
Lead
Greater
Accumulate
Chinese
Yuan
Asset
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