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Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Abacus
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0349121540
ISBN-13: 978-0349121543
Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.1 ounces
Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,892,935 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Tim Harford is the author of the bestseller The Undercover Economist and The Logic of Life and a member of the editorial board of the Financial Times, where he also writes the "Dear Economist" column. He is a regular contributor to Slate, Forbes, and NPR's Marketplace. He was the host of the BBC TV series Trust Me, I'm an Economist and now presents the BBC series More or Less. Harford has been an economist at the World Bank and an economics tutor at Oxford University. He lives in London with his wife and two daughters.

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Pleasant reading with cool insights January 16, 2011

By Prabhu Ram

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It is a job well done when you want an economical reason to solving life issues. Tim soothingly & lucidly explains how many economist have solved issues of life with experiments and then formulated theories around them. The questions picked are from diverse faces of life and Tim puts a decent to good justification to most of them for which I feel most readers would be satisfied. If you are likely in a need to understand how economics relates to life and want to get a feeler of it, this is a good book. However ,if you are looking for solid economics or theory this is not the book. A very sweet book to someone who'd like to know what Economists do all the day and think about.

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