Search Results - "The Irrational"

Predictably irrational : the hidden forces that shape our decisions / Dan Ariely. by Ariely, Dan

Rationality and irrationality in economics. Translated from the French by Brian Peare. by Godelier, Maurice

Individual welfare functions and consumer behavior; a theory of rational irrationality. by Van Praag, Bernard M S

How markets fail : the logic of economic calamities / John Cassidy. by Cassidy, John, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- The evangelist -- Efficient markets -- Lucasian economics -- "The prof and the polar bears" -- A taxonomy of failure -- The prisoner's dilemma -- The market for lemons -- The beauty contest -- The rational herd -- Enter the pyschologists -- The irrational herd -- Ponzi finance -- The fountainhead -- The housing boom -- Subprime delusions -- TK -- TK.…”

The great convergence : Asia, the West, and the logic of one world / Kishore Mahbubani. by Mahbubani, Kishore

Table of Contents: “…A new global civilization -- A theory of one world -- Global irrationality -- Seven global contradictions -- Will geopolitics derail convergence? …”