
How Much Does Your Name Matter? (Rebroadcast )
Freakonomics Radio
The Power of Names: Economic and Social Implications
This chapter investigates how a person's name can affect their economic prospects and social interactions, citing research that shows bias in hiring practices based on names. It also examines the broader societal implications of naming conventions and their influence on personal and professional experiences.
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