Dear Undercover Economist
Rational Solutions for an Irrational World
(Sprache: Englisch)
The very best letters from Tim Harford's celebrated FINANCIAL TIMES 'Dear Economist' column, collected here in one volume for the first time. Economists might not be the first people you would think of to give you advice on such diverse areas as parenting,...
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The very best letters from Tim Harford's celebrated FINANCIAL TIMES 'Dear Economist' column, collected here in one volume for the first time. Economists might not be the first people you would think of to give you advice on such diverse areas as parenting, the intricacies of etiquette or the dark arts of seduction. But for years bestselling author Tim Harford has been doing just that: answering the most challenging questions using the tools of economics to give practical advice about everyday dilemmas, conundrums and concerns - from family rows and the stock market to buying socks or speed dating.
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Are there tangible benefits in flossing? Is it wrong to fake orgasms? What does the perfect online dating ad look like? Should we bother doing the ironing? Is it really impossible to buy the perfect Christmas gift? (Other than this book, of course.)Economists might not be the first people you would think of to give you advice on such diverse areas as parenting, the intricacies of etiquette or the dark arts of seduction. But for years bestselling author Tim Harford has been doing just that: answering the most challenging questions in his brilliant column, where he uses the tools of economics to give practical advice about everyday dilemmas, conundrums and concerns. From family rows and the stock market to buying socks or speed dating, you'll find within these pages a witty - and of course rational - explanation for almost everything you ever wanted to know about life.
Autoren-Porträt von Tim Harford
Harford, TimTim Harford is a senior columnist for the Financial Times and the presenter of Radio 4's More or Less. He was the winner of the Bastiat Prize for economic journalism in 2006, and More or Less was commended for excellence in journalism by the Royal Statistical Society in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Harford lives in Oxford with his wife and three children, and is a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. His other books include The Undercover Economist, The Logic of Life and Adapt.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Tim Harford
- 2009, 192 Seiten, Maße: 15,1 x 23,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
- ISBN-10: 1408701553
- ISBN-13: 9781408701553
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.07.2009
Sprache:
Englisch
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