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Infonomics is a unique and groundbreaking work that utilizes the science of economics to study the flow of information. Based on the premise that information is filtered through a "marketplace of ideas", the author examines this marketplace through the economic framework of market structure. Drawing upon the work of famed economist John Kenneth Galbraith, the book transforms our understanding of ... En savoir plus

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