by Tim Harford · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349121543
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«Dear Undercover Economist» is the collection of economics columns by Tim Harford, published by Abacus in paperback (320 pages, in English).
Uses economics to answer everyday questions wittily: whether money buys happiness, whether a soulmate exists, or how to pick the fastest supermarket line. Brings together the best of Tim Harford's column in the Financial Times, with advice on parenting, etiquette, or dating from a rational and humorous perspective.
Second volume in The Undercover Economist series, published in 2010. The original subtitle is The Very Best Letters from the Dear Economist Column.
Aimed at university students and professional readers interested in economics applied to daily life.
Timothy Douglas Harford, OBE is an English economic journalist who lives in Oxford. Harford is the author of four economics books and writes his long-running Financial Times column, The Undercover Economist, syndicated in Slate magazine, which explores the economic ideas behind everyday experiences. His column in the Financial Times, Since You Asked, ran between 2011 and 2014 and offered a sceptical look at the news of the week.
