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READING EXPERIENCE OF THE BOOK FREAKONOMICS

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    READING EXPERIENCE OF THE BOOK FREAKONOMICS                         -            Stephen J Dubner & Steven D, Levitt       Freakonomics is the combined effort of the authors Stephen J Dubner (author and journalist from New York Times) and Steven D Leviit, a young promising Economist from the University of Chicago.   This book explains how the world really works and focusses on incidents from everyday economics. Freakonomics not deals with any technical jargons or mathematical derivations for explaining the complexity of the economic system and surroundings. They take the readers along the lines through sharing experiences and compiling various data they have gathered from newspapers, journals reports and empirical evidences.     In my opinion, Freaknomics deals more on the behavioural side of the individual and how decisions are taken by different people in different situations. The many ideas put forward by them in the book have been described using adequate and s