Sendhil Mullainathan: Scarcity
Scarcity
Buch
- Why having too little means so much
- Penguin Books Ltd (UK), 09/2014
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert, ,
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780141049199
- Bestellnummer: 4961843
- Umfang: 288 Seiten
- Copyright-Jahr: 2014
- Gewicht: 229 g
- Maße: 198 x 126 mm
- Stärke: 20 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 4.9.2014
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
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Kurzbeschreibung
Why can we never seem to keep on top of our workload, social diary or chores? Why does poverty persist around the world? Why do successful people do things at the last minute in a sudden rush of energy? Here, economist Sendhil Mullainathan and psychologist Eldar Shafir reveal that the hidden side behind all these problems is that they're all about scarcityKlappentext
Sendhil Mullainathan is a Professor of Economics at Harvard, and a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation 'genius grant'. He conducts research on development economics, behavioural economics, and corporate finance. He is Executive Director of Ideas 42, Institute of Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University.Eldar Shafir is William Stewart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Most of his work focuses on descriptive analyses of inference, judgement, and decision making, and on issues related to behavioural economics.