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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2014-04-03

Books mentioned on 161. How to Make People Quit Smoking

1 book · With Steven D. Levitt, Jeffrey Harris, Kenneth Warner, Kip Viscusi, Paul Newhouse · Listen

The war on cigarettes has been fairly successful in some places. But 1 billion humans still smoke -- so what comes next?

Steven D. Levitt discussed Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Superfreakonomics

    Steven D. Levitt; Stephen J. Dubner · at 3:32

    SuperFreakonomics by Steven D.

    Discussed
    “The one thing I like best about it is that after we wrote Super Freakonomics, we said, let's just not write the same book over and over and over.”
    Steven D. Levitt 161. How to Make People Quit Smoking 2014-04-03
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Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Think Like a Freak
“The title of the book? Think Like a Freak. Okay. You got that right. That's something.”
Stephen Dubner 161. How to Make People Quit Smoking 2014-04-03
Plugged Think Like a Freak
“You will also be hearing a lot of new podcasts based on our very favorite stories from Think Like a Freak.”
Stephen Dubner 161. How to Make People Quit Smoking 2014-04-03
Plugged Think Like a Freak
“As we mentioned at the top of the show, Levitt and I are putting out a new book called Think Like a Freak on May 13th. And so why don't we do one of our Frequently Asked Questions episodes about it?”
Stephen Dubner 161. How to Make People Quit Smoking 2014-04-03
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