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Freakonomics is a podcast and a book series that explores the hidden side of everything, from economics and psychology to culture and history. Listen to episodes on topics like employee ownership, bail bonds, introversion, Vienna, and more.
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The book is a collection of articles written by Levitt, an economist who had gained a reputation for applying economic theory to diverse subjects not usually covered by "traditional" economists. In Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner argue that economics is, at root, the study of incentives. The book's chapters cover:
- Stephen J. Dubner, Steven Levitt
- 2005
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