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003    OCoLC 
005    20091017010004.0 
008    090907t20092009nyuAC    b    001 0 eng   
010      2009035852 
020    9780060889579|q(acid-free paper) 
020    0060889578|q(acid-free paper) 
035    (OCoLC)317925384 
040    DLC|beng|cDLC|dYDX 
049    WHPP 
050 00 HB74.P8|bL4797 2009 
082 00 330|222 
100 1  Levitt, Steven D. 
245 10 Super freakonomics :|bglobal cooling, patriotic 
       prostitutes, and why suicide bombers should buy life 
       insurance /|cSteven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner. 
246 3  Superfreakonomics 
250    First edition. 
264  1 [New York] :|bWilliam Morrow,|c[2009] 
264  4 |c©2009 
300    xvii, 270 pages ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-256) and 
       index. 
505 0  Introduction: Putting the freak in economics -- How is a 
       street prostitute like a department-store Santa? -- Why 
       should suicide bombers buy life insurance? -- Unbelievable
       stories about apathy and altruism -- The fix is in--and 
       it's cheap and simple -- What do Al Gore and Mount 
       Pinatubo have in common? -- Epilogue: Monkeys are people 
       too. 
520    Whether investigating a solution to global warming or 
       explaining why the price of oral sex has fallen so 
       drastically, Levitt and Dubner mix smart thinking and 
       great storytelling to show how people respond to 
       incentives. 
526 0  Accelerated Reader AR|bUG|c9.6|d13.0|z149075. 
650  0 Economics|xPsychological aspects. 
650  0 Economics|xSociological aspects. 
700 1  Dubner, Stephen J. 
914    MID.b19583540 
914    FARM133778 
994    02|bWHP