Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Steph...
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Steph...
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
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New York : William Morrow, c2005.
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N330/ 342
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Introduction : the hidden side of everything -- 1. What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? -- 2. How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? -- 3. Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? -- 4. Where have all the criminals gone? -- 5. What makes a perfect par...
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Publisher
New York : William Morrow, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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"Steven D. Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives - how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing. In Freakonomics, they set out to explore the hidden side of...well, everything. The inner workings of a crack gang. The truth about real-estate...
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Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2005.
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N330/ 342
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74VKdq3yPQOl
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ISBN
006073132X
DDC
330
MMS ID
991019856989702626
