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Books by Tim Harford mentioned on podcasts

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8 books across 4 episodes on 2 podcasts.

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  1. Messy

    1 mention · People I (Mostly) Admire

    Discussed
    “one of my favorite stories is from your book messy about creativity it's about the jazz pianist Keith Jarrett could you tell it”
    Steve Levitt People I (Mostly) Admire Tim Harford: “If You Can Make Sure You’re Not An Idiot, You’ve Done We… 2021-02-13 Listen at 26:58
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. The Data Detective

    3 mentions · People I (Mostly) Admire

    Discussed
    “but that might change with his latest book the data detective 10 easy rules to make sense of statistics”
    Steve Levitt People I (Mostly) Admire Tim Harford: “If You Can Make Sure You’re Not An Idiot, You’ve Done We… 2021-02-13 Listen at 0:31
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The undercover economist

    2 mentions · People I (Mostly) Admire

    The Undercover Economist is a popular economics book by Tim Harford that uses economic principles to explain everyday experiences, consumer choices, and hidden market forces.

    Recommended
    “his first book the undercover Economist came out over 15 years ago and it's still the first book I recommend to anyone who asked me for advice about what to read”
    Steve Levitt People I (Mostly) Admire Tim Harford: “If You Can Make Sure You’re Not An Idiot, You’ve Done We… 2021-02-13 Listen at 0:07
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  4. The undercover economist strikes back

    1 mention · Conversations with Tyler

    Discussed
    “It was The Undercover Economist Strikes Back was the book in 2013.”
    Jeff Holmes Conversations with Tyler Conversations with Tyler 2023 Retrospective 2023-12-27 Listen at 1:04:51
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible