The Undercover Economist, Revised and Updated Edition: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, the Poor Are Poor - And Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car!
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299879652 (1299879659)
Publish date: January 1st 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Science,
Business,
Economics,
Politics,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Social,
Social Science
'Martin Wolf is correct to suggest that sweatshops are better than the horrors that came before them, and a step on the road to something better.' Controversial and yet when explained in the context of China as a rising global economy I am inclined to agree with it. (I won't continue, otherwise I'...
The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford Full disclosure--Tim Hartford runs my absolute favourite radio programme ever: BBC Radio 4's More or Less, a topical statistics programme. Yes, you heard me right. Basically, they do fact-checking on audience-recommended bizarre-sounding statistics. It's funn...
20% footnotes and the "index" (unnecessary for an ebook).think I gotta actually start punishing books for this, 2.99 or not.
The book presents most realistic scenarios of day to day life in most economical way, and defines a pocket friendly aspect of it. A book away from heart and closer to pocket!
Algunas ideas interesantes pero en general me decepcion��...