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The Price of Everything examines the hidden price behind every choice we make, from buying a cup of coffee to donating blood or disposing of trash. By uncovering how distorted prices steer our behavior, Eduardo Porter shows how pricing extends beyond markets to influence everyday decisions and the values we hold. The book invites readers to reconsider the true costs of the options they encounter daily.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Eduardo Porter
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