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Life”
~ Tim Harford
~
“A book that forever changes the way
you look at things”
(BBC Economics
Tim Harford
(1973)
An English economist and journalist.
• 2 economic books:
– “The Undercover Economist” (2005)
– “The Logic Of Life” (2008)
• The presenter of the BBC TV series
– “Trust me, I’m Economist”
• Writer of “Dear Economist” for “The
Financial Times”
Rational
Choices
• The Rational Economics of an
Irrational World
People consider
their budget.
You plump
for a Ferrari
You know that the loan
to buy that Ferrari must
eventually be repaid