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'''''Superfreakonomics''''' is a non-fiction book by [[University of Chicago]] economist [[Steven Levitt]] and [[New York Times]] journalist [[Stephen J. Dubner]], released in early October 2009 in Europe and on October 20, 2009 in the United States. The book is a sequel to their successful ''[[Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything ]]'' |
'''''Superfreakonomics''''' is a non-fiction book by [[University of Chicago]] economist [[Steven Levitt]] and [[New York Times]] journalist [[Stephen J. Dubner]], released in early October 2009 in Europe and on October 20, 2009 in the United States. The book is a sequel to their successful ''[[Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything ]]''. |
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The book's contrarian chapter “What do Al Gore and Mount Pinatubo have in common?” on [[global warming]] has been criticized by scientists and economists over [http://climateprogress.org/2009/10/19/anatomy-of-a-debunking-yes-caldeira-says-superfreakonomics-is-damaging-to-me-because-it-is-an-inaccurate-portrayal-of-me-and-filled-with-many-statements-that-are-misleading-statements-a/ misquotes], [http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science_and_impacts/global_warming_contrarians/book-superfreakonomics.html misrepresentations] and [http://leftasanexercise.simulating-reality.com/?p=90 mistakes]. |
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| Author | Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner |
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| Country | US |
| Publisher | William Morrow |
Publication date | October 20, 2009 |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 288 |
| ISBN | 0060889578 |
| Preceded by | Freakonomics |
Superfreakonomics is a non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner, released in early October 2009 in Europe and on October 20, 2009 in the United States. The book is a sequel to their successful Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything . The book's contrarian chapter “What do Al Gore and Mount Pinatubo have in common?” on global warming has been criticized by scientists and economists over misquotes, misrepresentations and mistakes.
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