Kiasunomics: Stories of Singaporean Economic Behaviours

by Swee Hoon Ang, Tien Foo Sing, Sumit Agarwal

Have you ever wondered whether individuals born in the year of the Dragon are truly blessed? Or why you can't find a taxi when you need one? What about the effects of superstitious beliefs on housing prices? Kiasunomics(c) explores these issues and more in a series of stories through the lens of Teng, the protagonist of this book. Told in a conversational story-telling style yet grounded on rigorous research, the book explains the influences and outcomes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9813233362
• ISBN13: 9789813233362
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"