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In this episode of the Freakonomics Radio Book Club, the historian Richard Cockett explores all those ideas — and how the arrival of fascism can ruin in a few years what took generations to build. Follow this show. Episode 586. From politics and economics to psychology and the arts, many of the modern ideas we take for granted emerged a ...
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is the debut non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner. Published on April 12, 2005, by William Morrow , the book has been described as melding pop culture with economics . [1]
12. Apr. 2005 · Freakonomics establishes this unconventional premise: If morality represents how we would like the world to work, then economics represents how it actually does work. It is true that readers of this book will be armed with enough riddles and stories to last a thousand cocktail parties. But Freakonomics can provide more than that. It will ...
Freakonomics ist mittlerweile schon in die Jahre gekommen, ich bin auf dieses Buch während eines Seminars unseres Lehrstuhls aufmerksam geworden. Ich habe es mir daraufhin zugelegt - und gleich vorweg - ich bin enttäuscht. Der Ansatz ist gut und richtig; Ökonomie ist eben nicht nur der rational handelnde Homo Oeconomicus, der über alle ...
Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago’s jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia ...
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Freakonomics does not really reveal the hidden side of everything. Indeed, it’s more likely to mislead you into thinking you’ve learned something, when you’ve only learned an interesting angle on a complex topic on which you may lack either the experience or methods needed to put it into a useful context.[8]
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