The genesis of Freakonomics

Stephen J. Dubner ()

Business Economics, 2025, vol. 60, issue 1, No 2, 3-5

Abstract: Abstract Stephen Dubner talks about how he, a journalist, came to partner with economist Steven Levitt on Freakonomics, emphasizing the advantages of the clarity and directness of how economists discuss issues.

Keywords: Freakonomics; Steven Levitt; Economics podcasts (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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