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Scarcity : The new science of having less and how it defines our lives
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Scarcity : The new science of having less and how it defines our lives
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| Creator |
Mullainathan, Sendhil.
Shafir, Eldar. |
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text
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New York Picador
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| Date |
2013
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eng
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| Description |
An examination of how scarcity--and our flawed responses to it--shapes our lives, our society, and our culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The scarcity mindset. Focusing and tunneling ; The bandwidth tax -- Scarcity creates scarcity. Packing and slack ; Expertise ; Borrowing and myopia ; The scarcity trap ; Poverty -- Designing for scarcity. Improving the lives of the poor ; Managing scarcity in organizations ; Scarcity in everyday life -- Conclusion. An examination of how scarcity--and our flawed responses to it--shapes our lives, our society, and our culture. |
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Supply and demand.
Scarcity. Decision making. |
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| Identifier |
http://opac.niscair.res.in:80/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=64122
URN:ISBN:9780805092646 (hbk.) URN:ISBN:0805092641 (hbk.) URN:ISBN:9781250056115 (pbk.) URN:ISBN:125005611X (pbk.) |
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