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Discover Your Inner Economist: Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist
Discover Your Inner Economist Use Incentives to Fall in Love Survive Your Next Meeting and Motivate Your Dentist
Author: Tyler Cowen
In Discover Your Inner Economist one of America's most respected economists presents a quirky, incisive romp through everyday life that reveals how you can turn economic reasoning to your advantage—often when you least expect it to be relevant. — Like no other economist, Tyler Cowen shows how economic notions--such as incentives, s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780525950257
ISBN-10: 0525950257
Publication Date: 8/2/2007
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Dutton Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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What is the best way to enjoy an art museum? How can you find new music you might enjoy? What should you order at a restaurant you've never been to before? In this book, Cowen teaches readers to think the way that economists do about the world, giving tips on how to improve your consumption of culture and other goods and services you commonly interact with.
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reviewed Discover Your Inner Economist: Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist on
A great book defending the economic approach. Easily accessible to non-economists and a great introduction to the economic way of thinking. Not to mention that Prof. Cowen writes with a wit and clarity that will make any reader smile. Highly recommended.


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