“Are people innately altruistic?" is the wrong kind of question to ask. People are people, and they respond to incentives. They can nearly always be manipulated--for good or ill--if only you find the right levers.”
Quote by Levitt & Dubner
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Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Superfreakonomics is a follow-up to the best-selling book 'Freakonomics' and continues to apply economic theory to unconventional topics. The book delves into subjects such as the potential solutions to global warming, the economic impact of sex workers, and the economic incentives behind terrorism. It combines statistical analysis with storytelling to provide insights into the economic underpinnings of seemingly unrelated phenomena. more
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