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...Thomas C. Schelling, a 2005 Nobel-prize-winning economist and distinguished university professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, wrote “Micromotives?? in the late seventies to explain collective human behavior. The book, comparable to Malcolm Gladwell’s recent work “The Tipping Point,” was revolutionary at the time and was praised accordingly...
...least Schelling recognizes some of his missteps. A humble tone peaks out in several non-didactic portions of the book. He even acknowledges that the final chapter of “Micromotives?? is dense. Indeed, it is filled with many graphs that require some careful inspection, but Schelling does generously provide his readers with a summary of his key points at the end of the chapter. In the preface, he goes so far as to state that “Micromotives?? was not written as a book, but rather a set of individual ideas that...
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