Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Book Synopsis: The legendary bestseller that made millions look at the world in a radically different way returns in a new edition, now including an exclusive discussion between the authors and bestselling professor of psychology Angela Duckworth. Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? Which should be feared more: snakes or french fries? Why do sumo wrestlers cheat? In this groundbreaking book, leading economist Steven Levitt—Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and winner of the American Economic Association’s John Bates Clark medal for the economist under 40 who has made the greatest contribution to the discipline—reveals that the answers. Joined by acclaimed author and podcast host Stephen J. Dubner, Levitt presents a brilliant—and brilliantly entertaining—account of how incentives of the most hidden sort drive behavior in ways that turn conventional wisdom on its head.
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Discover the hidden side of everything with Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded], the legendary bestseller that will revolutionize the way you view the world. Written by leading economist Steven Levitt and acclaimed author Stephen J. Dubner, this groundbreaking book will challenge your assumptions and change the way you think.
Are you curious about the true dangers lurking in our society? Do you want to understand why seemingly unrelated things are connected? Freakonomics will provide you with the answers. Levitt, a renowned Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, uses his expertise to reveal the surprising factors that drive human behavior. Prepare to be amazed as he tackles controversial debates such as the risks of guns versus swimming pools and the temptations of snakes versus french fries.
But Freakonomics goes beyond the realm of conventional economics and offers a mind-bending exploration of hidden incentives. Levitt and Dubner demonstrate how these subtle motivators can shape behavior and challenge long-standing assumptions. Prepare yourself for a captivating journey that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
With this revised and expanded edition, you'll gain access to an exclusive discussion between the authors and acclaimed professor of psychology, Angela Duckworth. Join this intellectual conversation to delve deeper into the fascinating topics explored in Freakonomics.
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