by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141019017
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«Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything» is the economics essay by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, in paperback.
The book applies economic analysis to everyday phenomena: what links real estate agents with the Ku Klux Klan, why drug dealers live with their mothers, or how a name influences a person's life. Using data, the authors explore crime, education and parenting and question received ideas.
First installment of the Freakonomics series. Originally published in 2005; this edition is from 2006, in English and has 336 pages.
For readers interested in economics, sociology and psychology applied to everyday life, with an accessible and provocative approach.
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Steven David Levitt is an American economist and co-author of the best-selling book Freakonomics and its sequels. Levitt is a professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. Levitt was the winner of the 2003 John Bates Clark Medal for his work in the field of crime. He was co-editor of the Journal of Political Economy published by the University of Chicago Press until December 2007. In 2009, Levitt co-founded TGG Group, a business and philanthropy consulting company. He was chosen as one of Time magazine's "100 People Who Shape Our World" in 2006. A 2011 survey of economics professors named Levitt their fourth favorite living economist under the age of 60, after Paul Krugman, Greg Mankiw and Daron Acemoglu.
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