Risk, Uncertainty and Profit
- ISBN-10
- 0486147932
- ISBN-13
- 9780486147932
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-09
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- Frank H. Knight
Description
DIVThis enduring economics text provided the theoretical basis of the entrepreneurial American economy during the post-industrial era. A revolutionary work, it taught the world how to systematically distinguish between risk and uncertainty. /div
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