
SuperFreakonomics, Illustrated edition: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
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Business & Economics
Format
Kindle
Pages
414
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2010
Publisher
HarperCollins e-books
Edition
Illustrated ed.
ISBN-10
0062042513
ISBN-13
9780062042514
Description
In this captivating follow-up to their bestselling phenomenon, the authors delve into the curious interplay between economics and the everyday quirks of human behavior. With a blend of humor and rigorous analysis, they explore unconventional wisdom and unexpected connections, challenging readers to rethink what they know about the world around them.
Through engaging anecdotes and compelling case studies, they tackle topics ranging from global climate change to the surprising motivations behind unlikely professions. The vibrant illustrations enhance the narrative, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable for a wide audience.
Levitt and Dubner's incisive wit shines as they dissect controversial issues with deftness, drawing readers into a conversation about choices, incentives, and the darker corners of human nature. This illustrated edition invites a new generation of curious minds to ponder the fascinating and often counterintuitive findings that shape our society.
Through engaging anecdotes and compelling case studies, they tackle topics ranging from global climate change to the surprising motivations behind unlikely professions. The vibrant illustrations enhance the narrative, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable for a wide audience.
Levitt and Dubner's incisive wit shines as they dissect controversial issues with deftness, drawing readers into a conversation about choices, incentives, and the darker corners of human nature. This illustrated edition invites a new generation of curious minds to ponder the fascinating and often counterintuitive findings that shape our society.
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