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Is economics considered on topic for "everyday science"? There are many everyday situations which seem counterintuitive from an economics perspective, but a closer look reveals interesting forces ...
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matthewsnyder
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2023-10-04T01:20:50Z (about 1 year ago)
Is economics on topic for everyday science?
Is economics considered on topic for "everyday science"? There are many everyday situations which seem counterintuitive from an economics perspective, but a closer look reveals interesting forces at work. The book *Freakonomics* goes over some of these, as does the authors' blog. These seem like a good fit wrt the spirit of the proposal.