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An edition of Scarcity (2013)

Scarcity

why having too little means so much

First edition.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 37 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

An examination of how scarcity--and our flawed responses to it--shapes our lives, our society, and our culture.

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Picador/Henry Holt and Company
Language
English
Pages
288

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Subjects
Supply and demand, Scarcity, Decision making, Industries, social aspects

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Scarcity: The New Science of Having Less and How It Defines Our Lives
Nov 04, 2014, Picador
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Scarcity: The True Cost of Not Having Enough
2014, Penguin Books, Limited
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Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much
Sep 03, 2013, Simon & Schuster Audio
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2013, Penguin Books, Limited
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2013, Picador/Henry Holt and Company
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The scarcity mindset. Focusing and tunneling ; The bandwidth tax
Scarcity creates scarcity. Packing and slack ; Expertise ; Borrowing and myopia ; The scarcity trap ; Poverty
Designing for scarcity. Improving the lives of the poor ; Managing scarcity in organizations ; Scarcity in everyday life
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.5/21
Library of Congress
HB801 .M83 2013, HB801.M83 2013, HB801 .M83 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
288 pages
Number of pages
288

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Open Library
OL27149925M
Internet Archive
scarcitywhyhavin0000mull
ISBN 10
0805092641
ISBN 13
9780805092646
LCCN
2013004167
OCLC/WorldCat
827256541, 894250991

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