Scarcity why having too little means so much
Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir.
- First edition.
- New York Times Books 2013
- 288 pages 25 cm
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.
An examination of how scarcity--and our flawed responses to it--shapes our lives, our society, and our culture.
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Supply and demand. Scarcity. Decision making. Decision making. Scarcity. Supply and demand.