Freakonomics

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Freakonomics - Book Summary
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"A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner Category: Economics 

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Explores unconventional topics through an economic lens, challenging widely accepted beliefs. The text examines incentives and data patterns to explain various social phenomena, such as cheating among schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers, the reasons behind the decline in crime rate ...  Show more

20 Years of Freakonomics: How It Changed Business
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When it first came out in 2005, Freakonomics unearthed the hidden side to everything, helping bring behavioral economics to the forefront of popular culture. But it also has had lasting impacts on how leaders understand problems, how advertisers understand consumers, and how we a ...  Show more

Steven Levitt: "Freakonomics"
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In 2005, Michael ran a week-long series with University of Chicago professor Steven Levitt, co-author of "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" which was published 12 April 2005. Michael hosted him for a segment each day that week, highlighting d ...  Show more