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Risk Savvy

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Risk Savvy

By Gerd Gigerenzer

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

A fascinating, practical guide to making better decisions with our money, health and personal lives from Gerd Gigerenzer, the author of Reckoning with Risk.Numbers don't lie - but they often mislead us. From health risks to financial decisions, we often find it hard to make decisions because the statistics have been presented to us by 'experts' who misinterpret the data themselves. Here Gerd Gigerenzer shows how we can all use simple rules to become better-informed, risk-savvy citizens. 'Importa...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9780241954614

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2015

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1

Original title

Risk Savvy

Format

Paperback

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