Tuesday, May 13, 2008

YO!


ECONS > JUST LECTURE NOTES.

I am here to recommend an interesting econs-related book that i have borrowed last month
but.... didnt have time to finish before the due date .




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Chapter one excerpt:
What Do Schoolteachers and Sumo Wrestlers Have in Common?

Who cheats? Just about everyone . . . How cheaters cheat, and how to catch them . . . Stories from an Israeli day-care center . . . The sudden disappearance of seven million American children . . . Cheating schoolteachers in Chicago . . . Why cheating to lose is worse than cheating to win . . . Could sumo wrestling, the national sport of Japan, be corrupt? . . . What the Bagel Man saw: mankind may be more honest than we think.

source: http://freakonomicsbook.com/reviews/index.html
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I have spotted a copy of this in the school library today by the way.... so yea...

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