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The armchair economist : (Record no. 24306)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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fixed length control field 111216s2012 nyu 000 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2011051923
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781451651737 (pbk. reissue)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency MiTN
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Authentication code pcc
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library EY8Z
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HM35
Item number .L35 2012
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.3
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Landsburg, Steven E.,
Dates associated with a name 1954-
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The armchair economist :
Remainder of title economics for everyday life /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Steven E. Landsburg.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st pbk., rev. & updated ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York, NY :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Free Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 316 p. :
Dimensions 22 cm.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Preface to the second edition -- Introduction -- What life is all about -- The power of incentives : how seat belts kill -- Rational riddles : why u2 concerts sell out -- Truth or consequences : how to split a check or choose a movie -- The indifference principle : who cares if the air is clean? -- The computer game of life : learning what it's all about -- Good and evil -- Telling right from wrong : the pitfalls of democracy -- Why taxes are bad : the logic of efficiency -- Why prices are good : Smith versus Darwin -- Of medicine and candy, trains and sparks : economics in the courtroom -- How to read the news -- Choosing sides in the drug war : how the Atlantic Monthly got it wrong -- The mythology of deficits -- The idiot file : spurious wisdom from the internet -- How statistics lie : unemployment can be good for you -- The policy vice : do we need more illiterates? -- Some modest proposals : the end of bipartisanship -- How markets work -- Why popcorn costs more at the movies, and why the obvious answer is wrong -- Courtship and collusion : the mating game -- Cursed winners and glum losers : why life is full of disappointments -- Random walks and stock market prices : a primer for investors -- Ideas of interest : armchair forecasting -- The Iowa car crop -- The pitfalls of science -- Was Einstein credible? : the economics of the scientific method -- New improved football how economists go wrong -- The pitfalls of religion -- Why i am not an environmentalist: the science of economics versus the religion -- Of ecology -- Appendix.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Economics
General subdivision Sociological aspects.
948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN)
Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) u362703
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    Library of Congress Classification     Stacks 06/19/2018 2 2 HM35 .L35 2012 33039001269835 07/06/2023 10/21/2020 1 Book

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