The Gambling Animal: Humanity’s Evolutionary Winning Streak - and How We Risk It All - Hardcover

Harrison, Glenn W.; Ross, Don

 
9781788163620: The Gambling Animal: Humanity’s Evolutionary Winning Streak - and How We Risk It All
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1788163621 ISBN 13: 9781788163620
Verlag: Profile Books, 2025

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Humanity's unique relationship with risk has driven us to defy the evolutionary odds. But as the stakes keep mounting, how long before our luck runs out?

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Glenn Harrison is a Distinguished University Professor; the C. V. Starr Chair of Risk Management & Insurance; and director of the Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk, Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Science, J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. He is also an adjunct professor at the School of Economics, University of Cape Town. He studies the economics of risk.

Don Ross is professor and head of the School of Society, Politics and Ethics at University College Cork, Ireland; professor at the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town; and program director for Methodology at the Center for Economic Analysis of Risk, J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. He studies the design and interpretation of risky choice experiments with people and other animals.

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Humanity's unique relationship with risk has driven us to defy the evolutionary odds - but as the stakes keep mounting, how long will our winning streak continue?

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Verlag
Profile Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1788163621
ISBN 13 
9781788163620
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
416
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