51 pages • 1 hour read
Steven Levitt, Stephen J. DubnerFreakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner offers a compelling and accessible exploration of economic theory applied to everyday life. Reviewers praise its innovative approach and engaging writing but note some concerns about the depth of analysis and occasional over-simplification. Overall, it provokes thought and entertains.
Who Should Read Freakonomics?
Readers who would enjoy Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner are curious, love uncovering unconventional insights, and have an interest in economics, sociology, and human behavior. Fans of Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers and Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow will find its novel perspectives and analytical approach compelling.
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