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Unintended consequences : the folly of uncritical thinking / edited by Vicente B. Paqueo, Aniceto C. Orbeta Jr., Gilberto M. Llanto.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextQuezon City : Philippine Institute for Development Studies, [2017]. c2017Description: xxx, 178 pages : illustration 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC 455 .Un31 2017
Summary: This is a book on the law of unintended consequences dedicated to students, thinkers, dreamers, or the ordinary pilosopo who are encouraged to discover truth--even at the expense of shattering "common sense" or widely shared beliefs--by looking at the data. Each chapter features arguments supported by rigorous attention to facts and clearly linked evidence in a language that is accessible to most readers. The topics covered in this book range from daily concerns like traffic, food, salary, rent to larger industry and environmental concerns like overfishing and logging. The book also tackles controversial topics like sex education, the minimum wage, conditional cash transfer, and unemployment.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Philippine Institute for Development Studies Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center HC 455 .Un31 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3PIDS201715688
Philippine Institute for Development Studies Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center HC 455 .Un31 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3PIDS201715689

This is a book on the law of unintended consequences dedicated to students, thinkers, dreamers, or the ordinary pilosopo who are encouraged to discover truth--even at the expense of shattering "common sense" or widely shared beliefs--by looking at the data. Each chapter features arguments supported by rigorous attention to facts and clearly linked evidence in a language that is accessible to most readers. The topics covered in this book range from daily concerns like traffic, food, salary, rent to larger industry and environmental concerns like overfishing and logging. The book also tackles controversial topics like sex education, the minimum wage, conditional cash transfer, and unemployment.

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