How did you originally come up with the idea for Freakonomics? Freakonomics began with a N.Y. Times Magazine profile I wrote about Steve Levitt. I was working on a book about "the psychology of money, ...

WASHINGTON–Stephen Dubner and Dr. Steven Levitt, co-authors of the “Freakonomics” book series and podcast hosts on the Freakonomics Radio Network, will keynote NAB Show’s session “Why the Media & ...

Water is a resource and if you don't price a resource properly then you get perversions in the system, says Stephen Dubner, co-author of 'When to Rob a Bank'. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Water is a ...

LAS VEGAS – Stephen Dubner loves to put a pin in the balloon of popular perception. The co-author of the wildly popular Freakonomics book series and radio podcasts shared his ideas on financial advice ...

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University of Chicago economist and author of the famous Freakonomics books, Steve Levitt spoke to Forbes on Thursday, sharing his views on the flawed incentive schemes in the healthcare system, the ...

Behold the weird entrepreneurial trajectory of Stephen Dubner. He starts out as a working journalist and profiles a brilliant, quirky economist named Steven Levitt for The New York Times Magazine, ...

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, illustrated edition, Wm. Morrow, 304 pp. Your budget is connected to your income. The income’s connected to a sales goal. The sales goal’s connected to the ...

The "odd couple" of publishing is responsible for a new and distinctly quirky way of looking at human behavior, all of it done under the banner of the made-up word "Freakonomics": Martha Teichner now ...

AUSTIN — More than 10,000 books are banned from Texas prisons, but they might not be the ones you think. Alice Walker's The Color Purple, which won the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award for ...

You’ll be able to get your freak on at the NAB Show this year. Stephen Dubner and Dr. Steven Levitt, co-authors of the “Freakonomics” book series and podcast hosts on the Freakonomics Radio Network, ...