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The Armchair Economist

Economics and Everyday Life

The Armchair Economist( )
Author: Landsburg, Steven E.
ISBN:978-1-4711-1223-2
Publication Date:May 2012
Publisher:Simon & Schuster, Limited
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $6.34
Book Description:

Air bags cause accidents, because well-protected drivers take more risks. This well-documented truth comes as a surprise to most people, but not to economists, who have learned to take seriously the proposition that people respond to incentives. In The Armchair Economist, Steven E. Landsburg shows how the laws of economics reveal themselves in everyday experience and illuminate the entire range of human behavior. Why does popcorn cost so much at the cinema? The 'obvious'...
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Pages:256



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