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Freakonomics Twentieth Anniversary Edition

A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Book • 2005
Freakonomics Twentieth Anniversary Edition revisits the groundbreaking bestseller that made millions look at the world in a radically different way.

Economists Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner explore unconventional questions such as why drug dealers live with their mothers, what makes a perfect parent, and whether a gun or a swimming pool is more dangerous.

The book reveals how hidden incentives drive human behavior and challenges conventional wisdom with data-driven analysis.

This edition includes updated content and an exclusive discussion with psychology professor Angela Duckworth, making it a compelling introduction to economic thinking and critical analysis of social issues.

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Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as the updated edition of the book he co-authored with Steve Levitt, being published on November 11th, 2025.
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