freakonomics
- When You Have Honors Students in the Classroom: Because we are so short of faculty, I have a section of 30 hono.. about 7 hours ago from twitterfeed
- Home Is ...: Photojournalist Jonas Bendiksen spent six weeks living in and photographing the slums of Nairobi, .. about 9 hours ago from twitterfeed
- On the Prevalance of H1N1: In Seattle recently, I met a pulmonologist who said that the H1N1 virus has him busi.. about 11 hours ago from twitterfeed
- Maps: Fighting Disease and Skewing Borders: A while back, we blogged about a site called Strange Maps, which fe.. 12:06 PM Nov 9th from twitterfeed
- Happiness in Australia: I'm currently back home in Australia for a couple of weeks, and just want to give a hea.. 10:37 AM Nov 9th from twitterfeed
- Is Jaywalking in the Eye of the Beholder?: When cars entered the mainstream in the 1920s, they were considered .. 9:36 AM Nov 9th from twitterfeed
- Is Ford Once Again Leading the Way in Auto Safety?: In SuperFreakonomics, we tell the story of how Robert Stran.. 7:38 AM Nov 9th from twitterfeed
- Was the 20th Century Unusually Calm?: People worry that disasters have become more frequent and more damaging s.. 7:07 AM Nov 9th from twitterfeed
- What Are the Most Notable Quotes From 2009?: Yale Book of Quotations editor Fred solicits your nominations for .. 12:06 PM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- A Different Kind of Organ Market?: Who gets bumped to the front of UCLA medical center's liver-transplant line?.. 11:06 AM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- Charity Won't Contain This Secondary Market: Each year I receive about 10 introductory economics textbooks from.. 9:38 AM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- Do Earmarks Matter?: Making fun of earmarked Congressional spending is easy, feel-good entertainment. But is it.. 9:05 AM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- SuperFreakonomics Book Club: Emily Oster Answers Your Questions: Our first guest was University of Chicago econ.. 8:06 AM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- London Calling: Just announced: Levitt and Dubner's sold-out lecture at London's Royal Society for the Encourag.. 7:06 AM Nov 6th from twitterfeed
- A Great Answer From a Flight Attendant: A while back, I wondered why flight attendants don't get tipped. Here's.. 1:07 PM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
- Unfree Enterprise: Lately, the lot of the New York cabbie has improved a bit. But there are still some major sy.. 10:36 AM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
- Women for Polygamy: What can polygamy on the outskirts of Russia tell us about the effects of the financial cri.. 9:14 AM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
- Is Climate-Change Belief a Religion?: Actually, yes, at least if you live in the United Kingdom. 7:38 AM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
- Newspapers Not as Dead as You Think: We've blogged about proposals to save ailing print newspapers. Despite shr.. 7:07 AM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
- The State of Geoengineering Research: As noted earlier, Congress today is holding its first-ever hearings on ge.. 3:05 AM Nov 5th from twitterfeed
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- Name freakonomics
- Web http://freakonomi...
- Bio The book Freakonomics has sold 3 million copies worldwide. This blog, begun in 2005, is meant to keep the conversation going.
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