Can You Outsmart An Economist? by Steven E Landsburg
Can you outsmart an economist? Steven Landsburg, acclaimed author and professor of economics, dares you to try.
“No one has taught me more surprising truths about the world we live in than Steven Landsburg, if only because he asks surprising questionsCan You Outsmart an Economist? will delight and inform anyone who enjoys rigorous thinking and the unexpected conclusions it delivers.” —Jamie Whyte, author of Crimes Against Logic "From zero knowledge proofs to prisoner's dilemmas, from call options to comparative advantage, from price theory to game theory, this ingenious gallop through the mind of Steven Landsburg enables you to think like an economist without incurring a Keynesian headache or a huge student loan. You may even end up 'smarter than Google.' But you will not readily put down this exhilarating adventure in ideas." —George Gilder, author of Knowledge and Power and Life After Google "Steven E. Landsburg's Can You Outsmart an Economist? is entertaining as well as edifying. Read it, expand your mind, and have fun!” —N. Gregory Mankiw, Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University and author of Principles of Economics —
Steven E. Landsburg is a Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester. He is the author of More Sex Is Safer Sex, The Big Questions, and the hugely popular The Armchair Economist, among others. He has written for Forbes, Slate, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. He lives in Pittsford, NY.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781328489869 |
| ISBN 10 | 1328489868 |
| Title | Can You Outsmart An Economist? |
| Author | Steven E Landsburg |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Year published | 2018-10-12 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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