Freakonomics


Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Think Like a Freak
When to Rob a Bank: ...And 131 More Warped Suggestions and Well-Intended Rants
Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life
Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures as a Fisherman Turned Restorative Ocean Farmer
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Outliers: The Story of Success
Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Steven D. Levitt
The broken window theory argues that minor nuisances, if left unchecked, turn into major nuisances: that is, if someone breaks a window and sees it isn’t fixed immediately, he gets the signal that it’s all right to break the rest of the windows and maybe set the building afire too.
Steven D. Levitt, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt
Economics is a science with excellent tools for gaining answers but a serious shortage of interesting questions.
Steven D. Levitt, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

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