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An Economist Walks into a Brothel

Book • 2019
Allison Schrager's "An Economist Walks Into a Brothel" uses the unique setting of a brothel to explore various economic principles and concepts.

The book cleverly employs real-world examples and anecdotes to illustrate complex ideas, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Schrager's engaging writing style and insightful analysis make the book a compelling read for anyone interested in economics.

The book delves into topics such as supply and demand, risk assessment, and the impact of regulation on the sex industry.

It challenges conventional thinking and offers a fresh perspective on economic theory.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

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Mike Peska
as the author of the book.
The Wages of Lawlessness and the Laws of Wages
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Mike Pesca
as a book written by
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Allison Schrager
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EP 21 | Allison Schraeger and Matt Yglesias
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Chris Hill
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Allison Schrager
, the author of the book.
An Economist Walks into a Brothel
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Chris Hill
to illustrate how successful people manage risk, using David Bowie as an example.
David Bowie, Financial Genius

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