TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wenz,Peter S.
TI  - Functional inefficiency: the unexpected benefits of wasting time and money 
SN  - 1633880419
AV  - HD5724 
U1  - 331.110973 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Amherst, NY
PB  - Prometheus Books
KW  - Unemployment
KW  - United States
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: How Inefficiency Can Be Beneficial; 2. Idling Workers I: Convicts and Women; 3. Manufacturing for International Markets; 4. Environmental Limits: Food and Water; 5. Environmental Limits: Food and Warming; 6. Functional Inefficiency in Transportation; 7. Functional Inefficiency in Healthcare; 8. Consumerism and Individual Discontent; 9. Consumerism, Competition, and Social Disaffection; 10. Idling Workers II: More Vacations and Paid Leaves, Fewer Hours, and Earlier Retirement; 11. Physical Infrastructure and Public Goods12. Human Infrastructure; 13. The Service Sector and Indefinite Economic Growth; 14. Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Index
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