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Harford, Tim, 1973-
      Adapt : saving the world one failure at a time / Tim Harford.

eISBN: 978-0-385-67025-8

      1. Business. 2. Economics. 3. Civilization, Modern--21st century. 4. Social problems. I. Title.

HF1008.H37 2011         650          C2010-907585-4

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