The Best of Freakonomics

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· 92nd Street Y · Narrated by Faith Salie
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Why don’t flight attendants get tipped? Why are high gas prices better? How safe is your job? And why does KFC always run out of fried chicken?

Dazzling audiences around the world with their wry and unconventional insights, Freakonomics authors Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner offer data-based stories of things that actually influence human behavior, and demonstrate which incentives work, which ones don’t—and why.
Why don’t flight attendants get tipped? Why are high gas prices better? How safe is your job? And why does KFC always run out of fried chicken? Dazzling audiences around the world with their wry and unconventional insights, Freakonomics authors Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner offer data-based st...

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Greg Atkinson
September 4, 2018
I was hoping for something more like the title - a summary of the best or most popular Freakonomics ideas. And while the show did cover some of their ideas at a high level, it was more about the backstory of how Levitt and Dubner got together and how they work together.
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