Levitt, Steven D.

Freakonomics: A rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner - London: Penguin Books, 2006. - xv,: 320 p.

An explanatory note --
Introduction: the hidden side of everything --
What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? --
How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? --
Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? --
Where have all the criminals gone? --
What makes a perfect parent? --
Perfect parenting, Part II, or would a Roshanda by any other name smell as sweet? --
Epilogue : two paths to Harvard.


Asking provocative and profound questions about human motivation and contemporary living and reaching some astonishing conclusions, 'Freakonomics' will make you see the familiar world through a completely original lens.

9780141019017


Economics--Psychological aspects
Economics--Sociological aspects

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