“Lively, self-deprecating writing ensures an entertaining read for fans and new readers alike.” — Publishers Weekly
“[A] kooky and counterintuitive collection of economic analysis. ... Plenty to revel in.” — Kirkus Reviews
“Levitt and Dubner... return with more of their signature humor and economic perspective on everyday life. ... Will be a hit with fans of Freakonomics.” — Library Journal
Praise for the Freakonomics Books: “Genius... has you gasping in amazement.” — Wall Street Journal
“We are all Freakonomists now.” — Washington Post
“An afternoon with Levitt and Dubner’s book will transform you into the most interesting person in the room that evening.” — National Public Radio
“A splendid book, full of unlikely but arresting historical details that distinguish the authors from the run of pop social scientists.” — New York Times
“An addictive, irresistible crash course in the populist application of economics.” — The A.V. Club
“Good ideas ... expressed with panache.” — Financial Times