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Micromotives and macrobehavior / Thomas C. Schelling.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Fels lectures on public policy analysisPublication details: New York ; London : W. W. Norton & Company, c.2006.Edition: New ed., with a new preface and the Nobel LectureDescription: 270 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0393329461 (pbk.)
  • 9780393329469 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301.113 SCH 22
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Contents:
Preface to the New Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Micromotives and macrobehavior -- 2. The inescapable mathematics of musical chairs -- 3. Thermostats, lemons, and other families of models -- 4. Sorting and mixing : race and sex -- 5. Sorting and mixing : age and income -- 6. Choosing our children's genes -- 7. Hockey helmets, daylight saving, and other binary choices -- 8. An astonishing sixty years : the legacy of Hiroshima (the Nobel lecture) -- Index.
Awards:
  • Nobel prize.
Summary: Before Freakonomics and The Tipping Point there was this classic by the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Economics.
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"New edition"--P. 3.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface to the New Edition --
Acknowledgments --
1. Micromotives and macrobehavior --
2. The inescapable mathematics of musical chairs --
3. Thermostats, lemons, and other families of models --
4. Sorting and mixing : race and sex --
5. Sorting and mixing : age and income --
6. Choosing our children's genes --
7. Hockey helmets, daylight saving, and other binary choices --
8. An astonishing sixty years : the legacy of Hiroshima (the Nobel lecture) --
Index.

Before Freakonomics and The Tipping Point there was this classic by the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Economics.

Nobel prize.

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