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385. What Do Nancy Pelosi, Taylor Swift, and Serena Williams Have in Common?They — along with a great many other high-achieving women — were all once Girl Sco […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

384. Abortion and Crime, RevisitedThe controversial theory linking Roe v. Wade to a massive crime drop is back in the spotlight as several states introduce […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

384. Abortion and Crime, RevisitedThe controversial theory linking Roe v. Wade to a massive crime drop is back in the spotlight as several states introduce […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

A Better Way to Eat (Rebroadcast )Takeru Kobayashi revolutionized the sport of competitive eating. What can the rest of us learn from his breakthrough? Hosted by […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

383. The Zero-Minute WorkoutThere is strong evidence that exercise is wildly beneficial. There is even stronger evidence that most people hate to exercise. So if […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

383. The Zero-Minute WorkoutThere is strong evidence that exercise is wildly beneficial. There is even stronger evidence that most people hate to exercise. So if […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

382. How Goes the Behavior-Change Revolution?An all-star team of behavioral scientists discovers that humans are stubborn (and lazy, and sometimes dumber than […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

381. Long-Term Thinking in a Start-Up TownRecorded live in San Francisco. Guests include the keeper of a 10,000-year clock, the co-founder of Lyft, a pioneer in […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

380. Notes From an Imperfect ParadiseRecorded live in Los Angeles. Guests include Mayor Eric Garcetti, the “Earthquake Lady,” the head of the Port of L.A., and […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

379. How to Change Your MindThere are a lot of barriers to changing your mind: ego, overconfidence, inertia — and cost. Politicians who flip-flop get mocked; f […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

379. How to Change Your MindThere are a lot of barriers to changing your mind: ego, overconfidence, inertia — and cost. Politicians who flip-flop get mocked; f […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

Here’s Why All Your Projects Are Always Late — and What to Do About It (Rebroadcast)Whether it’s a giant infrastructure plan or a humble kitchen renovation, i […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

Here’s Why All Your Projects Are Always Late — and What to Do About It (Rebroadcast)Whether it’s a giant infrastructure plan or a humble kitchen renovation, i […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

378. 23andMe (and You, and Everyone Else)The revolution in home DNA testing is giving consumers important, possibly life-changing information. It’s also building a […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

378. 23andMe (and You, and Everyone Else)The revolution in home DNA testing is giving consumers important, possibly life-changing information. It’s also building a […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 6 months ago

377. The $1.5 Trillion Question-How to fix student loan debt?As the cost of college skyrocketed, it created a debt burden that’s putting a drag on the economy. O […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 6 months ago

376. The Data-Driven Guide to Sane ParentingHumans have been having kids forever, so why are modern parents so bewildered? The economist Emily Oster marshals the […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 6 months ago

376. The Data-Driven Guide to Sane ParentingHumans have been having kids forever, so why are modern parents so bewildered? The economist Emily Oster marshals the […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 6 months ago

The Invisible Paw (Rebroadcast)Humans, it has long been thought, are the only animal to engage in economic activity. But what if we’ve had it exactly backward? […]
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 7 years, 6 months ago

The Invisible Paw (Rebroadcast)Humans, it has long been thought, are the only animal to engage in economic activity. But what if we’ve had it exactly backward? […]
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