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Butterfly Economics a New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior - by Paul Ormerod (Paperback)
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- In this cogently and elegantly argued analysis of why human beings persist in engaging in behavior that defies time-honored economic theory, Ormerod also explains why governments and industries throughout the world must completely reconfigure their traditional methods of economic forecasting if they are to succeed and prosper in an increasingly complicated global marketplace.
- About the Author: Paul Ormerod has been head of the Economic Assessment Unit at the Economist and a visiting professor at the Universities of London and Manchester.
- 240 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Economics
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About the Book
Originally published in 1998 in Great Britain by Faber and Faber and in the U.S. by Pantheon Books.Book Synopsis
In this cogently and elegantly argued analysis of why human beings persist in engaging in behavior that defies time-honored economic theory, Ormerod also explains why governments and industries throughout the world must completely reconfigure their traditional methods of economic forecasting if they are to succeed and prosper in an increasingly complicated global marketplace.About the Author
Paul Ormerod has been head of the Economic Assessment Unit at the Economist and a visiting professor at the Universities of London and Manchester. He lives in London.Dimensions (Overall): 7.99 Inches (H) x 5.25 Inches (W) x .63 Inches (D)
Weight: .56 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Economics
Genre: Business + Money Management
Number of Pages: 240
Publisher: Basic Books
Theme: Theory
Format: Paperback
Author: Paul Ormerod
Language: English
Street Date: January 25, 2001
TCIN: 93779355
UPC: 9780465053568
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-2131
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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