Description
Product ID: | 9780753513385 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Economic Naturalist |
Subtitle: | Why Economics Explains Almost Everything |
Authors: | Author: Robert H Frank |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Economics, Economics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Now in this bestselling book, he shares the most intriguing - and bizarre - questions and the economic principles that answer them to reveal why many of the most puzzling parts of everyday life actually make perfect (economic) sense. Have you ever wondered why there is a light in your fridge but not in your freezer? Or why 24-hour shops bother having locks on their doors? Or why soft drink cans are cylindrical, but milk cartons are square? The answer is simple: economics. |
Imprint Name: | Virgin Books |
Publisher Name: | Ebury Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-04-03 |