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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2014-10-02

Books mentioned on 181. Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-Buck Edition

1 book · With Bjorn Lomborg · Listen

A team of economists has been running the numbers on the U.N.

Stephen Dubner discussed The Skeptical Environmentalist by Bjørn Lomborg.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Skeptical Environmentalist

    Bjørn Lomborg · at 11:20

    The Skeptical Environmentalist by Bjørn Lomborg is a controversial publication that challenges prevailing environmental narratives by analyzing ecological data and prioritizing solutions based on cost-benefit efficiency.

    Discussed
    “Let's go back to the book that put you on the map, at least here, and I assume there as well, The Skeptical Environmentalist, which made a lot of environmentalists skeptical about you, to say at least.”
    Stephen Dubner 181. Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-Buck Edition 2014-10-02
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