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The Armchair Economist: Economics And Everyday Life
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The Extensively Revised And Updated Edition Of Steven Landsburgs Hugely Popular Book, The Armchair Economista Delightful Compendium Of Quotidian Examples Illustrating Important Economic And Financial Theories (The Journal Of Finance).In This Revised And Updated Edition Of Steven Landsburgs Hugely Popular Book, He Applies Economic Theory To Todays Most Pressing Concerns, Answering A Diverse Range Of Daring Questions, Such As:Why Are Seat Belts Deadly?Why Do Celebrity Endorsements Sell Products?Why Are Failed Executives Paid So Much?Who Should Bear The Cost Of Oil Spills?Do Government Deficits Matter?How Is Workplace Safety Bad For Workers?Whats Wrong With The Local Foods Movement?Which Rich People Cant Be Taxed?Why Is Rising Unemployment Sometimes Good?Why Do Women Pay More At The Dry Cleaner?Why Is Life Full Of Disappointments?Whether These Are Nagging Questions Youve Always Had, Or Ones You Never Even Thought To Ask, This New Edition Of The Armchair Economist Turns The Eternal Ideas Of Economic Theory Into Concrete Answers That You Can Use To Navigate The Challenges Of Contemporary Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Armchair Economist'? A: 'The Armchair Economist' explores how economic principles apply to everyday life and contemporary issues, using relatable examples to illustrate complex theories.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Armchair Economist'? A: The book is authored by Steven E. Landsburg, an economist known for his engaging writing style and ability to explain economics in a relatable way.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'The Armchair Economist' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to read.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Armchair Economist' have? A: 'The Armchair Economist' contains 336 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of economic concepts and their practical applications.
- Q: When was 'The Armchair Economist' published? A: 'The Armchair Economist' was published on May 1, 2012, as a revised and updated edition of the original work.
- Q: Is 'The Armchair Economist' suitable for beginners in economics? A: Yes, 'The Armchair Economist' is suitable for beginners, as it presents economic theories in an accessible manner using everyday examples.
- Q: Does this book cover current economic issues? A: Yes, the revised edition addresses contemporary economic concerns, making it relevant to today's societal challenges.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from reading this book? A: Readers can expect to learn how economic theories apply to real-world situations, enhancing their understanding of daily life and decision-making.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for someone interested in economics? A: Absolutely, 'The Armchair Economist' makes a great gift for anyone interested in economics, as it is both informative and entertaining.
- Q: Are there any specific topics addressed in 'The Armchair Economist'? A: The book addresses various topics, including the impact of government policies, consumer behavior, and the economics of everyday decisions.