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When Freakonomics.com was launched in 2005, it was essentially a blog (c’mon, blogs were a thing then!). The first Freakonomics book had just been published, and Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt wanted to continue their conversation with readers. Over time, the blog grew to have millions of readers, a variety of regular and guest writers, and it was . . .
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Hit by Covid, runaway costs, and a zillion streams of competition, serious theater is in serious trouble. A new hit play called Stereophonic — the most Tony-nominated play in history — has something to say about that. We speak with the people who make it happen every night.
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is the debut non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner. Published on April 12, 2005, by William Morrow, the book has been described as melding pop culture with economics. [1]
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Jun 12, 2024 · June 5, 2024. 591. Signs of Progress, One Year at a Time. Every December, a British man named Tom Whitwell publishes a list of 52 things he's learned that year. These fascinating facts reveal the ...
Under the reviewer name Economist123, Lott puts up a signed review of Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubners Freakonomicsa book that criticizes Lotts work in passing. . . Text: . . . Steven D. Levitt, author of the book Freakonomics, responds on his blog to the critics of his abortion reduces crime rate hypothesis. . . Text: . . .
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One example: In Freakonomics, Dubner & Levitt argue against correlation being equated to causation. Yet in promoting Superfreakonomics, they argue that people are not naturally charitable. One of their key pieces of evidence is the argument that while the USA is the nation with the most charitable impulses, its tax laws promote charitable giving.
