An Economist Walks into a Brothel
And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk
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This book has 2 recommendations
Tyler Cowen (Founder/Marginal Revolution University)
Allison Schrager’s An Economist Walks Into a Brothel is the best, most readable, most informative, most adventurous, and most entertaining take on risk you will find.
Adam Grant (Author)
If you want to understand risk better, you have to go into some unconventional settings. In the tradition of Freakonomics, that’s what Allison Schrager does as an economist, and her book is not just informative—it’s an entertaining read too
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