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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Read Between The Lines · Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

February 1, 202622m 8s

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Show Notes

What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers often live with their mothers? Prepare to have your assumptions about the world shattered.

Topics

economicsincentivesdata analysiscausalitycorrelationconventional wisdombehavioral economicscounterintuitive thinkingsocial scienceinformation asymmetrycrime ratesparentingcheatingsocioeconomicsunintended consequencespop economics