LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert h frank

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  • Success and Luck
    Robert H. Frank
    From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone, and what we can do about itHow important is luck in economic success? No question more reliably divides conservatives from liberals. As conservatives correctly observe, people wh...
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    25,45 €

  • The Darwin Economy
    Robert H. Frank
    What Charles Darwin can teach us about building a fairer societyWho was the greater economist-Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems absurd. Darwin, after all, was a naturalist, not an economist. But Robert Frank, New York Times economics columnist and best-selling author of The Economic Naturalist, predicts that within the next century Darwin will unseat Smith as the...
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    22,42 €

  • Luxury Fever
    Robert H. Frank
    The turn of the twenty-first century witnessed a spectacular rise in gross consumption. With the super-rich setting the pace, everyone spent furiously in a desperate attempt to keep up. As cars and houses grew larger and more expensive, the costs were enormous--not only monetarily but also socially. Consumers spent more time at work and less time with their family and friends; ...
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    35,97 €

  • What Price the Moral High Ground?
    Robert H. Frank
    Financial disasters--and stories of the greedy bankers who precipitated them--seem to underscore the idea that self-interest will always trump concerns for the greater good. Indeed, this idea is supported by the prevailing theories in both economics and evolutionary biology. But is it valid? In What Price the Moral High Ground?, economist and social critic Robert Frank challeng...
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    24,01 €

  • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
    Frank H. Wians Jr. / Jr. Frank H. Wians / Robert F. Dons
    An essential resource for endocrinologists and pathologists, this volume updates its classic predecessor in both content and format. Written by two of the respected authorities in diagnostic endocrinology, it includes detailed information on how to perform and interpret those laboratory test procedures used to confirm the clinical diagnosis of the majority of known endocrine di...
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    258,60 €

  • The Return of The Economic Naturalist
    Robert H Frank
    The Economic Naturalist is back with a whole batch of intriguing new questions and answers drawn from his New York Times columns that reveal how we really behave when confronted with economic choices. Do tax cuts for business owners really stimulate employment? Why shouldn’t we just leave everything to the market? And why do we all save so little? Discover the answers to thes...
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    23,77 €