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$29.99 ) by Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner. In their 2005 book "Freakonomics," financial consultant Steven D Levitt and journalist Stephen J Dubner used lots of engaging tales to prove a straightforward point : "People make a response to incentives.". After the book sold more than 4,000,000 copies, the pair most likely realized how rewarding a follow-up book would be. So they followed the same model for "SuperFreakonomics." It works just as well the second time around.
their technique is simplecrunch numbers about common-or-garden subjects to bare engaging, surprising conclusions.
that is how we get answers to questions we never thought to ask. It seems, as an example, that prostitutes have a tendency to earn more money when they have pimps. Muslim girls who observe the one-month fast of Ramadan early in their pregnancy are likely to have kids with certain cognitive incapacities. Some folk who are rushed to ERs should have been better off if they just stayed home. The genuine point is to make the science of economics a touch more funif you learn the way to ask the right questions, numbers can give fascinating answers. The subjects are freque ...more
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