Economics and Language: Five Essays

Ariel Rubinstein

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http://arielrubinstein.tau.ac.il/el.html

Here’s another PDF version of a print book from this well known economist. This one is much more readable than his lecture notes, and poses some interesting questions for those who study economics and game theory. The author’s introduction (chapter 0), explains it best:

The title of these lectures may be misleading. Although the caption “Economics and Language” is a catchy title, it is too vague. It encompasses numerous subjects, most of which will not be touched on here. This series of lectures will briefly address five issues which fall under this general heading. The issues can be presented in the form of five questions: