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Secret Life of Money : Everyday Ecnomics Explained by Daniel Davies and Tess Read (2015, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBlake Publishing, The Limited, John
ISBN-101782199950
ISBN-139781782199953
eBay Product ID (ePID)201646354
Product Key Features
Book TitleSecret Life of Money : Everyday Ecnomics Explained
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPersonal Finance / Money Management, General, Economics / General, Money & Monetary Policy
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreHumor, Business & Economics
AuthorDaniel Davies, Tess Read
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight5.9 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal332.4
SynopsisEver wondered who rip-off label jeans are actually ripping off? Or why maintenance men never call when they are meant to? The Secret Life of Money is a lighthearted and authoritative guide to the secrets behind the everyday economics that regulate our lives - whether we know it or not. Modelled on the success of titles like Freakonomics , The Secret Life of Money will be released into a market where people are keener than ever to understand what irresponsible banks and business are really doing with their money., Who are rip off label jeans actually ripping off? Why does it cost less to install a lift than to move a piano? And why don't maintenance men ever call when they are meant to? The Secret Life of Money answers questions like these - questions that strike us about the businesses we have to deal with on a day-to-day basis. The answers to these puzzles reveal the very different ways in which businesses around us actually make their money - it is often not in the ways that we might expect. Have you ever wondered why there are so few brands of whisky and why new ones only ever appear in times of recession? Why is it that shops are so keen on offering cashback? If the APR of loan sharks is so excessively high then why don't they own the whole world? A lighthearted and authoritative guide, The Secret Life of Money has practical merit, too. Why have the UK banks had mis-selling scandal after mis-selling scandal? When you know what's unusual about UK current accounts you can spot the pattern, and know how to avoid it in managing your own money.Everything you ever wanted to know about short selling on the stock market but were too afraid to ask - when it's explained through the medium of Jimmy Choo shoes it makes a lot more sense., Ever wondered who rip-off label jeans are actually ripping off? Or why maintenance men never call when they are meant to? This is a lighthearted and authoritative guide to the secrets behind the everyday economics that regulate our lives - whether we know it or not.
LC Classification NumberHG221
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