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Tim Harford
The Sunday Times Business Bestseller now in paperback
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* The very best letters from Tim Harford’s celebrated Financial Times ‘Dear Econonmist’ column, collected herewith NEW letters for the paperback edition
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Tim Harford returns as the Undercover Economist with an even bigger target in his sights: to explain how the whole world economy works.
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Originally published in hardcover: New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2011.
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Harford ranges from Africa, Asia, Europe, and of course the United States to reveal how supermarkets, airlines, health care providers, and coffee chains–to name just a few–are vacuuming money from…
Award-winning journalist and author of the bestseller The Undercover Economist argues that life is logical even if it often seems otherwise. Under the surface of everyday insanity, hidden incentives are…
Originally published in hardcover in 2017 by Riverhead Books.
Originally published in 2013 by Little, Brown Book Group.
Based on the series produced for the BBC World Service
A dazzling application of new economic theories to the world around us - by the author of THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST
The new book from the author of The Undercover Economist shows us how we can lead messier lives - and why we should.
Fifty Things that Shaped the Modern Economy paints the epic picture of economic change in an intimate way, by telling the stories of tools and ideas that had far-reaching and…
First published in Great Britain as How to make the world add up: ten rules for thinking differently about numbers by The Bridge Street Press, an imprint of Little, Brown…
* The Undercover Economist takes on the world - the new book from global bestseller Tim Harford
A brilliant and eye-opening explanation of the economics of everyday life - Britain’s answer to FREAKONOMICS
Author of the bestselling Undercover Economist and How to Make the World Add Up, Tim Harford, writes his first children’s book on analysing numbers, data, fake news so you can…