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Wild Problems
A Guide to the Decisions That Define Us

Gambling with Other People’s Money
How Perverse Incentives Caused the Financial Crisis

How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life
An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness

The Price of Everything
A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity

The Invisible Heart
An Economic Romance

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