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Freakonomics is a 2005 non-fiction book that applies economic theory to diverse topics such as cheating, crime, parenting, and naming. The book is based on the work of University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner, and has spawned a media franchise.
- Stephen J. Dubner, Steven Levitt
- 2005
- Freakonomics Radio. Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car?
- No Stupid Questions. Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of Grit) and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.
- People I (Mostly) Admire. Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions.
- The Economics of Everyday Things. Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion-dollar business?
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Apr 6, 2006 · This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers and bizarre baby names that turned everyone's view of the world upside-down and became an international multi-million-copy-selling phenomenon.
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Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry?
Aug 25, 2009 · Freakonomics is a groundbreaking collaboration between Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, an award-winning author and journalist. They set out to explore the inner workings of a crack gang, the truth about real estate agents, the secrets of the Ku Klux Klan, and much more.
