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Author Levitt, Steven D.

Title Superfreakonomics [sound recording] : global cooling, patriotic prostitutes and why suicide bombers should buy life insurance / Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner.

Publication Info. [New York] : HarperAudio, [2009]
℗2009
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 95th Street Adult Books on CD Nonfiction  330 LEV    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Books on CD Nonfiction  330 LEV    AVAILABLE
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Description 6 sound discs (7 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Compact discs.
Unabridged.
"Global cooling, patriotic prostitutes and why suicide bombers should buy life insurance"--Container.
Performer Read by Stephen J. Dubner.
Contents Putting the freak in economics -- How is a street prostitute like a department-store Santa? -- Why should suicide bombers buy life insurance? -- Unbelievable stories about apathy and altruism -- The fix is in--and it's cheap and simple -- What do Al Gore and Mount Pinatubo have in common? -- Monkeys are people too.
Summary Whether investigating a solution to global warming or explaining why the price of oral sex has fallen so drastically, Levitt and Dubner mix smart thinking and great storytelling to show how people respond to incentives.
Subject Economics -- Psychological aspects -- Sound recordings.
Economics -- Sociological aspects -- Sound recordings.
Economic man -- Miscellanea -- Sound recordings.
Local Subject BOOKS ON COMPACT DISC.
Added Author Dubner, Stephen J.
Added Title Super freakonomics
ISBN 9780060889357
0060889357
Music No. UACD 5854(6) HarperAudio
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