Steve Levitt is an American economist recognized for his unconventional approach to economic puzzles, often highlighting unexpected correlations and human behavior. His work delves into the dynamics of crime and the economic factors influencing it. Levitt is also known for making economics accessible to the general public through his bestselling books, which present complex concepts in an engaging narrative. He aims to demonstrate how fundamental economic principles can illuminate seemingly unrelated aspects of life.
Here at last is the sequel to the international bestselling phenomenon, 'Freakonomics'. Steven Levitt, the original rogue economist, and Stephen Dubner have been working hard, uncovering the hidden side of even more controversial subjects, from charity to terrorism and prostitution.