Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2024-04-08
Books mentioned on 479. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later | Freakonomics Radio
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Freakonomics
Freakonomics by Steven D.
Discussed“in the first fre economics book that Steve levit and I wrote there was one chapter called what makes a perfect parent”
Where to get it
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The Case against Education
The Case against Education by Bryan Caplan is a provocative economic book arguing that higher education is largely a waste of time and money because its primary economic value lies in social signaling rather than skill acquisition.
Discussed“so Brian few years ago you wrote a book called the case against education why the education system is a waste of time and money”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Freakonomics
“a few years after that first fre economics book”