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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:A_Beautiful_Mind
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:Freakonomics_(film) gptkb:film gptkb:Freakonomics:_A_Rogue_Economist_Explores_the_Hidden_Side_of_Everything |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Steven_D._Levitt
gptkb:Stephen_Dubner |
| gptkbp:awards |
New York Times Bestseller
New York Times bestseller |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:government_agency
case studies statistical analysis anecdotes sociological insights |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
Referenced in popular media Used in academic courses popularized economics in mainstream culture Encouraged critical thinking about economics Influenced business practices Sparked interest in data analysis |
| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:education
gptkb:Basketball_Player parenting information asymmetry crime rates incentives crime rates and abortion real estate agents and incentives school performance and parenting sumo wrestling and cheating the Ku Klux Klan and information control |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Super_Freakonomics
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| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:printer
gptkb:book E-book |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Freakonomics
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced public policy discussions
Inspired further research in economics Popularized economic analysis Popularized economic analysis in everyday life. |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:sports_team gptkb:government_agency gptkb:academic_research gptkb:public_discourse gptkb:Protected_area gptkb:newspaper gptkb:Embassy gptkb:metropolitan_area gptkb:battle gptkb:railway_line gptkb:philosophy_of_science Behavioral finance Critical thinking Cultural studies Social science research Statistics Market research Data-driven decision making critical thinking public health data-driven decision making marketing strategies data science public administration decision theory political science public policy discussions econometrics law and economics social science research Quantitative analysis Public policy analysis welfare policy crime policy Economics of crime popular economics |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Daniel_Kahneman
gptkb:Freakonomics_Radio gptkb:Richard_Thaler gptkb:Economist gptkb:Malcolm_Gladwell gptkb:Thomas_Sowell |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Freakonomics_Radio
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:Harvard_Business_Review gptkb:The_Guardian gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:The_Atlantic gptkb:The_Wall_Street_Journal gptkb:Forbes gptkb:High_School gptkb:CEO gptkb:The_Economist Slate numerous academic papers |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0060731335
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
Information asymmetry
information asymmetry correlation does not imply causation incentives matter Correlation does not imply causation Incentives matter |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Incentives are the cornerstone of modern life.”
“ The conventional wisdom is often wrong.” “ Morality, it could be said, is a matter of opinion.” |
| gptkbp:official_language |
English
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| gptkbp:page_count |
336
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Economic theory applied to social issues
Economic theory applied to everyday life |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:William_Morrow
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2005
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:William_Morrow
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Basketball_Player gptkb:Educational_Institution gptkb:organization Critical thinking Data analysis Politics Public policy Real estate Social science Statistical analysis Consumer behavior Decision making Parenting Information asymmetry Health care Research methodology Market analysis Social behavior Statistical models Public discourse Qualitative analysis Interdisciplinary studies Crime and punishment Cultural commentary Crime statistics Quantitative analysis Economic incentives Economic models Market forces Behavioral patterns Crime rates Social phenomena Economic literacy Media influence Causation and correlation Economic phenomena Incentives and disincentives Social literacy |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Freakonomics_Radio
gptkb:When_to_Rob_a_Bank gptkb:Think_Like_a_Freak |
| gptkbp:sales |
gptkb:over_4_million_copies
Over 4 million copies sold over 4 million copies sold |
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Super_Freakonomics
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Social_issues gptkb:Educational_Institution Behavioral economics Economics Statistics economics Behavioral science Information asymmetry Incentives behavioral science Crime rates |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
Multiple languages
multiple languages |
| gptkbp:website |
freakonomics.com
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| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Steven_D._Levitt
gptkb:Stephen_Dubner |