Steven Levitt isn’t like other economists. At least, that’s what he wants you to think. The 57-year-old finished his doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1994 and burst into the ...

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Mr. Levitt is the recipient of the American Economic Association's prestigious John Bates Clark Medal which is awarded to the country's best economist under the age of 40. He is a tenured professor in ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Steven D. Levitt is a Professor for Economics in the University of Chicago with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2005 Speech. Steven Levitt ...

Not long after Freakonomics came out, Steven Levitt and I had a public debate at a salon in downtown Manhattan. The subject was crime. In my book The Tipping Point, I had argued that the cluster of ...

Illinois moved closer this week to adopting a vaccine lottery — one of the most promising ways to boost the state's vaccine adoption and strike a decisive blow against the ...