
Freakonomics - Rogue Economist Explores The Hidden Side Of Everything
di
Levitt, Steven D.; Dubner, Stephen J.
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Mystery
Children’s
Action & Adventure
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
242
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2005
Editore
William Morrow
ISBN-10
071399908X
ISBN-13
9780713999082
Descrizione
In a world filled with assumptions and conventional wisdom, two economists take a daring leap into the unknown, uncovering the surprising truths that lie beneath everyday phenomena. By marrying data analysis with real-life examples, they challenge readers to rethink the way they perceive statistics and the human behavior behind them. Their approach transcends traditional economic theory, offering fresh insights into seemingly unrelated topics.
Exploring subjects like crime rates, education, and incentives, they delve into the motivations driving people's choices. As they peel back the layers of common beliefs, the authors present a compelling argument for embracing a more analytical mindset. They illustrate how economic principles can reveal the hidden facets of society, opening the door to previously unseen connections.
The writing is both engaging and accessible, appealing to a wide audience. Through intriguing case studies, the narrative invites readers to question what they know and encourages a deeper understanding of the complexities of decision-making.
Ultimately, this exploration into the hidden side of everything empowers individuals to embrace inquiry and skepticism, fostering a desire to look beyond the surface to uncover the truths that shape our world.
Exploring subjects like crime rates, education, and incentives, they delve into the motivations driving people's choices. As they peel back the layers of common beliefs, the authors present a compelling argument for embracing a more analytical mindset. They illustrate how economic principles can reveal the hidden facets of society, opening the door to previously unseen connections.
The writing is both engaging and accessible, appealing to a wide audience. Through intriguing case studies, the narrative invites readers to question what they know and encourages a deeper understanding of the complexities of decision-making.
Ultimately, this exploration into the hidden side of everything empowers individuals to embrace inquiry and skepticism, fostering a desire to look beyond the surface to uncover the truths that shape our world.
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