{"product_id":"9780241954614-risk-savvy","title":"Risk Savvy","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Make Good Decisions\u003cbr\u003eA  guide to making better decisions with our money, health and personal lives. This book shows how we can all use simple rules to become better-informed, risk-savvy citizens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fascinating, practical guide to making better decisions with our money, health and personal lives from Gerd Gigerenzer, the author of \u003ci\u003eReckoning with Risk\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNumbers don't lie - but they often mislead us. From health risks to financial decisions, we often find it hard to make decisions because the statistics have been presented to us by 'experts' who misinterpret the data themselves. Here Gerd Gigerenzer shows how we can all use simple rules to become better-informed, risk-savvy citizens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Important, Gigerenzer draws valuable lessons . his clear explanations will be a great help to all' Omar Malik, \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gerd Gigerenzer argues that when it comes to taking risks in life, we are often much better off following our instincts than expert advice' Oliver Burkeman, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Things will only get better, he shows, when specialists, particularly doctors and investment advisers, improve on their appalling record of analysing and communicating risks in their fields' Clive Cookson, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gigerenzer is brilliant' Steven Pinker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGerd Gigerenzer is Director of the Center for Adaptive Behavior and  Cognition at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin  and former Professor of Psychology at the University of Chicago. He is the author of several books on heuristics and decision making, including \u003ci\u003eReckoning with Risk\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30343392755809,"sku":"9780241954614","price":10.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32376623.jpg?v=1737203207","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241954614-risk-savvy","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}