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Search - Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.)
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Freakonomics A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything - P.S. Author: Economist Steven Levitt is a popularizer in the best sense of that term, and his reality-based view of economics encompasses both how it touches our daily lives (though we may not always see it) and how it can help bring clarity to that messy world we live in. In FREAKONOMICS, written with journalist Stephen J. Dubner, Levitt casts his professor... more »
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Catherine C. (c-squared) reviewed Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.) on + 136 more book reviews
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An interesting quick read, just random enough for my taste. How do teachers cheat on standardized tests? Why do drug dealers live with their mothers? What are the "whitest" and "blackest" names? Malcolm Gladwell raved about this book, and it's very much on par with his books. If you liked them, you'll probably enjoy this, too.
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