David D. Friedman
Booknotes, Sunday, October 20, 1996
David D. Friedman discusses Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life.
Mr. Friedman talked about his recent book, Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life, published by Harper Business. It elaborates on the fundamental notion that economics is about behavior and choice, not money. He talked about how economists have developed ways to predict behavior based on the idea that people will make rational choices. He also provides several concrete examples of this notion. (timspalding)… (more)
Mr. Friedman talked about his recent book, Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life, published by Harper Business. It elaborates on the fundamental notion that economics is about behavior and choice, not money. He talked about how economists have developed ways to predict behavior based on the idea that people will make rational choices. He also provides several concrete examples of this notion. (timspalding)… (more)
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