Money and Finance
- The Complete Up Series
In an interview he did with Tim Ferriss during the release of Think Like a Freak, Steven Dubner mentioned this as his favorite documentary... Link to: The Complete Up Series "Give me the child until he is seven and I will give you the man." Starting...
- Stephen Levitt & Stephen Dubner On Charlie Rose
They come in about 32 minutes into the episode link below. Link to: Stephen Levitt & Stephen Dubner on Charlie Rose ................. Related book: Think Like a Freak ...
- Ex-sec Chief Levitt: Muni Market Massacre Is Coming
Found via My Investing Notebook. This is an area where Mr. Buffett has sent some warning signals as well. Former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Arthur Levitt says there's a massacre about to happen in the municipal bond market. The muni...
- Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner On Charlie Rose - 11/11/2009
Link to: Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner on Charlie Rose .................... The interview with Harvard Professor Ken Rogoff on the 11/10/2009 show is also worth watching, in my opinion.- ...
- Smart Taxes: An Open Invitation To Join The Pigou Club – By N. Gregory Mankiw
As an economics educator, I have always been fascinated by topics about which there is a large gap between the beliefs of economists and those of the general public. For example, economists are generally supportive of free trade among nations, while the...
Money and Finance
'Freakonomics' Author Steven Levitt Explains How Anyone Can 'Think Like A Freak'
A discussion about Levitt and Dubner’s latest book, Think Like a Freak…
Link to: 'Freakonomics' Author Steven Levitt Explains How Anyone Can 'Think Like A Freak'
BUSINESS INSIDER: What does it mean to "think like a freak?"
STEVEN LEVITT: It means putting away your moral compass and not worrying about what the answer "should" be, but focusing on what the answer really is. It means thinking hard about causality. It means going beyond the obvious to consider all the possibilities — but still being willing to accept the obvious.
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Related link: Think Like a Freak: Buffett and Munger Edition
- The Complete Up Series
In an interview he did with Tim Ferriss during the release of Think Like a Freak, Steven Dubner mentioned this as his favorite documentary... Link to: The Complete Up Series "Give me the child until he is seven and I will give you the man." Starting...
- Stephen Levitt & Stephen Dubner On Charlie Rose
They come in about 32 minutes into the episode link below. Link to: Stephen Levitt & Stephen Dubner on Charlie Rose ................. Related book: Think Like a Freak ...
- Ex-sec Chief Levitt: Muni Market Massacre Is Coming
Found via My Investing Notebook. This is an area where Mr. Buffett has sent some warning signals as well. Former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Arthur Levitt says there's a massacre about to happen in the municipal bond market. The muni...
- Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner On Charlie Rose - 11/11/2009
Link to: Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner on Charlie Rose .................... The interview with Harvard Professor Ken Rogoff on the 11/10/2009 show is also worth watching, in my opinion.- ...
- Smart Taxes: An Open Invitation To Join The Pigou Club – By N. Gregory Mankiw
As an economics educator, I have always been fascinated by topics about which there is a large gap between the beliefs of economists and those of the general public. For example, economists are generally supportive of free trade among nations, while the...