Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Ep. 384 Update)

Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Ep. 384 Update)

As the Supreme Court considers overturning Roe v. Wade, we look back at Steve Levitt’s controversial research on an unintended consequence of the 1973 ruling.


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157. Why Are Japanese Homes Disposable?

157. Why Are Japanese Homes Disposable?

In most countries, houses get more valuable over time. In Japan, a new buyer will often bulldoze the home. We'll tell you why. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

27 Feb 201423min

156. Why Marry? (Part 2)

156. Why Marry? (Part 2)

The consequences of our low marriage rate -- and if the old model is less attractive, how about a new one? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

20 Feb 201423min

155. Why Marry? (Part 1)

155. Why Marry? (Part 1)

The myths of modern marriage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

13 Feb 201419min

154. What You Don’t Know About Online Dating

154. What You Don’t Know About Online Dating

Thick markets, thin markets, and the triumph of attributes over compatibility.This episode is included in the Freakonomics #smartbinge podcast playlist at wnyc.org/smartbinge Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

6 Feb 201435min

153. Reasons to Not Be Ugly

153. Reasons to Not Be Ugly

The "beauty premium" is real, for everyone from babies to NFL quarterbacks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 Jan 201425min

152. Everybody Gossips (and That’s a Good Thing)

152. Everybody Gossips (and That’s a Good Thing)

The benefits of rumor-mongering Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

23 Jan 201435min

Fear Thy Nature (Rebroadcast)

Fear Thy Nature (Rebroadcast)

What "Sleep No More" and the Stanford Prison Experiment tell us about who we really are. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

16 Jan 201437min

151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions

151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions

Dubner and Levitt talk about fixing the post office, putting cameras in the classroom, and wearing hats. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

9 Jan 201428min

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