Showing posts with label The Winner's Curse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Winner's Curse. Show all posts

Friday, December 21, 2012

And, Oh Yes, They Will Be Mine -- 15 Vintage Phantom Paperbacks


Read it and weep: the Winner's Curse:

Lee Falk. Group of Fifteen First Printing Mass Market Phantom Paperbacks. Avon Books, 1972-75. Toning and mild rubbing; otherwise,Very Good or better. From the collection of first fan, Jack Cordes.

Sunday, May 27, 2012

Behavorial Economics


One of my favorite topics is "Behavioral Economics," which uses psychology and "Heuristics"to explain why we often make irrational economic choices. Much of modern economics and psychology is built upon the work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky. Richard Thayer join in on the economics work.