How many does human life cost? Why are one countries poor, and other are rich? How to contest with a corruption? How to reform and regulate natural monopolies? Do the imported duties, migration, Stabilizing fund, independent Central bank, developed financial markets need to us? Are there a place in a global economy and whose interests антиглобалисты protect for Russia? That to do with oligarchs and as a vertical line of political power does affect on the competitiveness of the Russian economy?These and other economic questions every day actively come into question in MASS-MEDIA. Thus very often people that are not professional economists comment on such questions. Illiterate expressions of politicians and journalists form for people the distorted idea about economic conformities to law and going near the decision of practical problems.In to the book "Myths of economy" the known economist Sergey Гуриев in an accessible form expounds the actual for Russia achievements of world economic science and helps a reader to understand numerous economic errors and stereotypes, prevailing in public consciousness.7th edition.