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22. What If TV Isn't Bad for Us?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Why Do People Keep Having Children?

Between 55 and 60 % of people report that they would want their next child to be a son. Emily says she was surprised by the size of the change among women who got cabled during the survey. But emily points out that efforts like this usually don't work and probably aren't necessary.

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