Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for the Holidays Hardcover - 2009
by Joel Waldfogel
Lively and informed, "Scroogenomics" illustrates how consumer spending generates vast amounts of economic waste. Economist Waldfogel provides solid explanations to show why it's time to stop the madness and think twice before buying gifts for the holidays.
From the rear cover
"Joel Waldfogel is one of the smartest and funniest economists on the planet. I think of him every time I start to unwrap a present. Buy Scroogenomics for your friends and family. It makes the perfect Christmas gift."--Ian Ayres, author of Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
"Scroogenomics is a very well-written and entertaining read."--Diane Coyle, author of The Soulful Science: What Economists Really Do and Why It Matters
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- Title Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for the Holidays
- Author Joel Waldfogel
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press, Uk
- Date 2009-10
- ISBN 9780691142647 / 0691142645
- Weight 0.4 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 6.1 x 4.2 x 0.8 in (15.49 x 10.67 x 2.03 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Gifts, Consumption (Economics)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009006177
- Dewey Decimal Code 339.47
Media reviews
Citations
- Books & Culture, 11/01/2009, Page 38
- Foreword, 10/17/2009, Page 0
- Library Journal, 08/15/2009, Page 95
- Publishers Weekly, 07/13/2009, Page 43
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