Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2012-11-28
Books mentioned on 103. Free-conomics
Economists are a notoriously self-interested bunch. But a British outfit called Pro Bono Economics is giving away its services to selected charities.
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Freakonomics
“That moment in the broadcast every couple of weeks where we talk to Stephen Dubner, the co-author of the books and the blog of the same name about, wait for it, wait for it, yes, the hidden side of everything.”
Passing The Unnamable
“And he recently hiked the Appalachian Trail. He wrote to me and said that in the last days when he was so sick of it and so weary, he kept repeating to himself from Beckett, I can't go on.”