Freakonomics could potentially analyze a wide range of professions using economic theories. For instance, it could look at the medical profession, examining how doctors make decisions about patient care, or the legal profession, exploring how lawyers decide which cases to take. It could also delve into the world of professional sports, analyzing how teams make decisions about player salaries and trades. Other possibilities include the entertainment industry, the tech industry, and even politics.
Author Steven Levitt, working with journalist Stephen Dubner, shows how economic theories can be use...
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