Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything

Levitt, Steven D

Dubner, Stephen J

Notes
First published: 2005.
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 parent? -- 6. Perfect parenting, Part II; or : would a Roshanda by any other name smell as sweet? -- Epilogue : two paths to Harvard -- Bonus matter: -- "The probability that a real estate agent is cheating you..." -- Selected "Freakonomics" columns from the New York Times magazine -- A Q&A with the authors.
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Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner
Location edition Bar Code due date
NON FICTION Updated with new material A04246
Dewey:330
call #:LEV
ISBN:9780141030081
pub:2009