The logic of life : the rational economics of an irrational world / Tim Harford.

By: Harford, Tim, 1973-.

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Random House, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-244) and index.Description: xiv, 255 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781400066421 (alk. paper); 1400066425 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Economics -- Psychological aspects

| Rational expectations (Economic theory)

DDC classification: 339

Contents:

Introducing the logic of life -- Las Vegas -- Is divorce underrated? -- Why your boss is overpaid -- In the neighbourhood -- The dangers of rational racism -- The world is spiky -- Rational revolutions -- A million years of logic.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Two Weeks	Davenport Library Circulating Collection	Print-Circulating	339 H223 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		34284003362969

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