Unexpected Economics

Tracklist

• 1
  The World of Choices
• 2
  A Market for Pregnancy
• 3
  Selling a Kidney
• 4
  Traffic Congestion — Costs, Pricing, and You
• 5
  Two-Way Ties Between Religion and Economics
• 6
  Prediction Markets — Windows on the Future
• 7
  Pathways for Crime and Crime Fighting
• 8
  Terrorism as an Occupational Choice
• 9
  Marriage as a Search Market
• 10
  Procreation and Parenthood
• 11
  Small Choices and Racial Discrimination
• 12
  Cooperation and the Prisoner's Dilemma
• 13
  Fairness and the Ultimatum Game
• 14
  Myopic Preferences and Behavioral Economics
• 15
  Altruism, Charity, and Gifts
• 16
  Loss Aversion and Reference Point Bias
• 17
  Risk and Uncertainty
• 18
  Human Herds and Information Cascades
• 19
  Addiction and Choice
• 20
  Obesity — Who Bears the Costs?
• 21
  The Economics of Natural Disasters
• 22
  Sports Lessons — Pay, Performance, Tournaments
• 23
  Voting, Money, and Politics
• 24
  The Pursuit of Happiness

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