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| − | '''Stephen J. Dubner''' (born 1963 - ) is a Jewish [[American]] author and journalist. Dubner has written four books and numerous articles. He lives in [[New York City]]. | + | [[Image:Stephen Dubner.jpg|right]] |
| | + | '''Stephen J. Dubner''' (born 1963 - ) is an [[American]] author and an award-winning journalist. Dubner has written four books and numerous magazine articles. He spent several years at the ''[[New York Times]]'' and has also written for ''[[The New Yorker]]'' magazine. He lives in [[New York City]]. |
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| − | Stephen Dubner is best known as co-author (with economist Steven Levitt) of the pop-economics book [[Freakonomics]]. Their book Freakonomics has sold 3 million copies worldwide. ''(Freakonomics, A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything.)''
| + | Dubner is best known as co-author (with the [[University of Chicago]] economist [[Steven Levitt]]) of the 2005 pop-economics book ''[[Freakonomics]]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything''. The book has sold 3 million copies worldwide. It was followed by ''SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance'' in 2009. Dubner and his co-author have appeared widely on television. |
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| | == Works == | | == Works == |
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| − | * Turbulent Souls (1998) | + | * ''Turbulent Souls'' (1998) |
| − | * Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper (2003) | + | * ''Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper'' (2003) |
| − | * Freakonomics, co-author (2005) | + | * ''Freakonomics'' (2005) (with Steven Levitt) |
| − | * The Boy With Two Belly Buttons (2006) Children's book. | + | * ''The Boy With Two Belly Buttons'' (2006), Children's book. |
| | + | * ''SuperFreakonomics'' (2009) |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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| | *[http://www.stephenjdubner.com/ Stephen Dubner] Web site. | | *[http://www.stephenjdubner.com/ Stephen Dubner] Web site. |
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