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Review "Required reading." —Steven Levitt, author of Freakonomics "A playful guide to the economics of everyday life, and as such. . . something of an elder sibling to Steven Levitt’s wild child, the hugely successful Freakonomics ." —_The Economist_ "A book to savor." —_The New York Times_ " The Undercover Economist is a book you must pick up if you want a fresh perspective on how basic ideas in economics can help in answering the most complex and perplexing questions about the world around us." —_Business Today _ “[Harford] is in every sense consumer-friendly. His chapters come in bite-size sections, with wacky sub-headings. His style is breezy and no-nonsense. . . . The Undercover Economist _ is part primer, part consciousness raiser, part self-help manual.” -- Times Literary Supplement_ "Anyone mystified by how the world works will benefit from this book – especially anyone confused about why good intentions don’t, necessarily, translate into good results." —_The Daily Telegraph_ (UK) "Harford writes like a dream – and is also one of the leading economic thinkers of his generation. From his book I found out why there’s a Starbucks on every corner, what Bob Geldof needs to

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Harford, Tim
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780195189773
Category
science
Subjects
Economics, Fiction, Education
Rating
3.79 / 5 (17,579 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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