Rubinstein, Ariel
Economic Fables
- ISBN 13:
- 9781906924775
- author:
- Rubinstein, Ariel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open Book Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.4 x 19.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Business, Economics, Microeconomics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Ariel Rubinstein's Economic Fables offers a unique blend of personal narrative and economic theory. Growing up in Jerusalem, Rubinstein was surrounded by diverse individuals who shaped his views on social and economic decisions. In this engaging book, he challenges central tenets of game theory and sheds light on the role economics can play in society. Part memoir, part crash-course in modern economic thought, Economic Fables is a thought-provoking exploration of the author's childhood, family, and career. Rubinstein's reflections provide valuable insights into the power of personal experience in shaping our understanding of economic ideas. This book will appeal to both seasoned economists and newcomers to the field. Through his story, Rubinstein offers a fresh perspective on the relevance of economics in everyday life, making Economic Fables an enlightening read for anyone interested in the subject.