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The Economic Naturalist: In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas
The Economic Naturalist In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas
Author: Robert H. Frank
Distinguished economist Robert Frank uses hundreds of fascinating, unexpected examples of everyday paradoxes to explain the economics of the everyday world. Why do the keypads on drive-up cash machines have Braille dots? Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? For decades, Robert Fran...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465003570
ISBN-10: 0465003575
Publication Date: 4/28/2008
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Both entertaining and enlightening. I have taken a few economics classes and most of the book was right on the money. Did I say it was entertaining? Who would'a thought an economics book would be entertaining.


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