# Research Scholar Robert Frank's book, "The Darwin Economy," is featured

1 Faculty News November 30, 2011 ![TIME logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_025660.jpg?itok=PFxttUnQ)>

Excerpt from [TIME](http://moneyland.time.com/2011/11/30/what-darwin-might-tell-us-about-black-friday/) -- "In a remarkable new book, *The Darwin Economy*, economist [Robert Frank](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/robert-frank) explores how these sorts of arms races play out in myriad areas of economic life—and how we could create a more productive economy if we understood their nature and impact."

Additional coverage appeared in the [*Princeton University Press* blog](http://press.princeton.edu/blog/2011/11/30/robert-frank-at-lse/).

Read full article as published in *[TIME](http://moneyland.time.com/2011/11/30/what-darwin-might-tell-us-about-black-friday/).*