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Seinfeld and Economics: Lessons on Everything from the Show About Nothing
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Description
As the most successful sitcom of all time, the television series Seinfeld provides a rich environment for learning basic economic principles.The major characters paint themselves as some of the most self-interested individuals in all of popular culture and are faced with dilemmas that force them to make decisions. Those decisions are at the heart of economics. Each chapter in this book explores one or more key economic concepts and relates them to key scenes from the show. These principles are then applied to other real-world situations, arming readers with the tools needed to make better economic decisions.
Publication Date
Fall 10-28-2024
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Disciplines
Economics
Recommended Citation
Ghent, LInda, "Seinfeld and Economics: Lessons on Everything from the Show About Nothing" (2024). Featured Books. 7.
https://thekeep.eiu.edu/authors_at_eiu_books/7