More sex is safer sex
Subtitle: the unconventional wisdom of economics
By: Steven E. Landsburg
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9781416532217
Subjects: Sociological aspects; Conditions économiques; Economics; Entscheidung (Ökon.); Alltag; Économie sociale; Economic conditions; Paradoxes; Wirtschaftliches Verhalten; Entscheidung; (Ökon.)
Other titles: Unconventional wisdom of economics
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments --; title: Preface : Unconventional wisdom -- -- pt. 1. The; title: communal stream -- -- 1.; title: More sex is safer sex --; title: Addendum -- -- 2.; title: Be fruitful and multiply -- -- 3.; title: What I like about Scrooge -- -- 4.; title: Who's the fairest of them all? -- -- 5.; title: Children at work -- -- pt. 2.; title: How to fix everything -- -- 6.; title: How to fix politics -- -- 7.; title: How to fix the justice system -- -- 8.; title: How to fix everything else --; title: How to fight fires --; title: How to fight crime --; title: How to prevent accidents --; title: How to fight pollution --; title: How to solve the kidney shortage --; title: How to fight grade inflation --; title: How to shorten waiting lines -- -- pt. 3.; title: Everyday economics -- -- 9.; title: Go figure -- -- 10.; title: Oh no! It's a girl! -- -- 11. The; title: high price of motherhood -- -- pt. 4. The; title: big questions -- -- 12.; title: Giving your all -- -- A; title: defense of pure reason -- -- 13. The; title: central banker of the soul -- -- 14.; title: How to read the news --; title: Racial profiling --; title: Disaster relief -- -- The; title: sack of Baghdad --; title: Global warming, local crowding --; title: My Barnes and Noble trade deficit -- -- An; title: outsourcing fable -- -- The; title: new racism -- -- 15.; title: Matters of life and death -- -- 16.; title: Things that make me squirm --; title: Appendix --; title: Index.