Discover Your Inner Economist

副标题: Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist

ISBN: 9780452289635

出版社: Plume

出版年: 2008-5

页数: 245

定价: USD 15.00

装帧: Paperback

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Freakonomics revealed much about our society. Now, one of Americas most respected economists reveals how individuals can turn economic reasoning to their advantage in their daily lifeat home, at work, even on vacation. Tyler Cowen explains how understanding the incentives that work best with each individual is the key to successful and satisfactory daily interactionsfrom getting the kids to do the dishes to having a productive business meeting, attracting a mate to finding a good guide in a foreign country. Discovering your inner economist, Cowen suggests, can lead to a happier, more satisfying life. What better carrot could you ask for?