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Tag Archives: freakonomics
Beavis and Butt-head Do Wall Street
RECHARGER WANTS TO KNOW — ARE WE ALL SUCKERS? Can we not tell the difference between an Academy Award and a Nobel Prize in economics? Reading an account of the book When Genius Failed on Underthecounter.com, gets us thinking: could … Continue reading
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
To: Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, authors, Freakonomics. Dear Steven and Stephen, Having read Malcolm Gladwell’s rave, having understood and loved the book’s premise—that hidden statistics we don’t want to look at tell the real story—we expected a … Continue reading
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Tagged freakonomics, non-fiction, reviews, Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt
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