Phishing for Phools : : the Economics of Manipulation and Deception
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Introduction. Expect to be manipulated: phishing equilibrium -- Part one: Unpaid bills and financial crash -- 1. Temptation strews our path -- 2. Reputation mining and financial crisis -- Part two: Phishing in many contexts -- 3. Advertisers discover how to zoom in on our weak spots -- 4. Rip-offs regarding cars, houses, and credit cards -- 5. Phishing in politics -- 6. Phood, pharma, and phishing -- 7. Innovation: the good, the bad, and the ugly -- 8. Tobacco and alcohol -- 9. Bankruptcy for profit -- 10. Michael Milken phishes with junk bonds as bait -- 11. The resistance and its heroes -- Part three: Conclusion and afterword -- Conclusion: examples and general lessons. New story in America and its consequences -- Afterword. The significance of phishing equilibrium.
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PUBLISHED
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: xvi, 272 pages ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780691168319
0691168318
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Shiller, Robert J,
SUBJECTS
Economics -- Psychological aspects.
Free enterprise -- Psychological aspects.