Steven Levitt
Freakonomics Author | University of Chicago Professor & Award-Winning Economist
Steven Levitt is an Entrepreneurship speaker who has appeared at 2 events including TED2004 and TEDGlobal 2005, most recently in 2006.
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When economics meets unexpected insights, Steven Levitt transforms how we understand human behavior. As the co-author of the groundbreaking Freakonomics series and 2003 John Bates Clark Medal winner, Levitt has revolutionized economic thinking through unconventional analysis.
His research bridges complex economic principles with real-world phenomena, revealing hidden patterns in crime, social dynamics, and human decision-making. University of Chicago's Professor Emeritus, Levitt provides audiences with mind-shifting perspectives that challenge traditional assumptions and illuminate the surprising economics underlying everyday life.
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Surprising stats about child carseats
Steven Levitt shares data that shows car seats are no more effective than seatbelts in protecting kids from dying in cars. However, during the question and answer session, he makes one crucial caveat.
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The freakonomics of crack dealing
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| TED2004 | 2006 | 🇺🇸Monterey, United States | 1 |
| TEDGlobal 2005 | 2005 | 🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 1 |
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