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DIRECTIONS - Based on the best-selling 2009 book by
University of Chicago economist Steven D. Levitt and
New York Times journalist and author Stephen J. Dubner,
the documentary Freakonomics takes the basic ideas of
economics and applies them in new and more radical ways
to try and explain social and economic phenomena in on
society. The book version of Freakonomics became a New
York Times bestseller and sold over four (4) million copies
worldwide. The book / film has also spawned a sequel,
2009's Super-Freakonomics, an online blog, and radio
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As you watch this moving film, consider the following
questions; use good detail and descriptions from the film
for you will be creating a review of the movie at the end.
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that you might want to come back to later on.
-Questions to Consider-
Incentives: "Can You Bribe A 9th Grader To Succeed?"-
1. What did Steven Levitt learn about incentives when he tried to potty train his daughter?
Explain.
2. What does Levitt say not graduating from high school is like in a modern economy? Why
do kids not really consider this? Explain.