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Stephen J. Dubner (born August 26, 1963) is an American journalist who has written seven books and numerous articles. Dubner is best known as co-author (with economist Steven Levitt) of the pop-economics book Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, its 2009 sequel, SuperFreakonomics and its 2014 sequel Think Like a Freak. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text ...read more

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Top Tracks of Stephen J. Dubner and WNYC Studios

How to Be More Productive
How to Win Games and Beat People
How to Make a Smart TV Ad
Who Needs Handwriting?
How Did the Belt Win?
Am I Boring You?
Is the Internet Being Ruined?
How Can This Possibly Be True?
How to Become Great at Just About Anything
How to Get More Grit in Your Life
Food + Science = Victory!
The Cheeseburger Diet
Is the World Ready for a Guaranteed Basic Income?
Aziz Ansari Needs Another Toothbrush
Preventing Crime for Pennies on the Dollar
Yes, the American Economy Is in a Funk -- But Not for the Reasons You Think
Why Does Everyone Hate Flying? And Other Questions Only a Pilot Can Answer
Is Migration a Basic Human Right?
Are We in a Mattress-Store Bubble?
Do Boycotts Work?
The No-Tipping Point
The True Story of the Gender Pay Gap
“I Don't Know What You've Done With My Husband, But He's a Changed Man.”
Should Kids Pay Back Their Parents for Raising Them?
How to Create Suspense
Ten Ideas to Make Politics Less Rotten
Are Payday Loans Really as Evil as People Say?
How to Be Less Terrible at Predicting the Future
The Longest Long Shot
How to Be Tim Ferriss
The United States of Cory Booker
What Are Gender Barriers Made Of?
Why Are We Still Using Cash?
The Future (Probably) Isn’t as Scary as You Think
Are You Ready for a Glorious Sunset?
Why Do We Really Follow the News?
Why Do People Keep Having Children? (Rebroadcast)
The Suicide Paradox (Rebroadcast)
How To Win A Nobel Prize
Does “Early Education” Come Way Too Late?
What Are You Waiting For?
Should Everyone Be in a Rock Band?
Confessions of a Pothole Politician
The Harvard President Will See You Now
When Willpower Isn’t Enough (Rebroadcast)
How to Save $1 Billion Without Even Trying (Rebroadcast)
Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream
Meet the Woman Who Said Women Can’t Have It All
How to Make a Bad Decision
In Praise of Maintenance
BONUS EPISODE: Being Malcolm Gladwell
Ben Bernanke Gives Himself a Grade
How Much Does the President Really Matter? (Rebroadcast)
Is America’s Education Problem Really Just a Teacher Problem? (Rebroadcast)
The Economics of Sleep, Part 1 (Rebroadcast)
Why Do We Really Follow the News? (Rebroadcast)
Has the U.S. Presidency Become a Dictatorship?
Ten Signs You Might Be a Libertarian
Trust Me
How to Fix a Broken High Schooler, in Four Easy Steps (Rebroadcast)
In Praise of Incrementalism
This Is Your Brain on Podcasts
Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-Buck Edition (Rebroadcast)
Ask Not What Your Podcast Can Do for You
Bad Medicine, Part 1: The Story of 98.6
The Economics of Sleep, Part 2 (Rebroadcast)
The Men Who Started a Thinking Revolution
Trevor Noah Has a Lot to Say
Aziz Ansari Needs Another Toothbrush (Rebroadcast)
The White House Gets Into the Nudge Business
Is It Okay for Restaurants to Racially Profile Their Employees? (Rebroadcast)
Bad Medicine, Part 2: (Drug) Trials and Tribulations
The Dangers of Safety (Rebroadcast)
Did China Eat America’s Jobs?
Why Is My Life So Hard?
Is the American Dream Really Dead?
Professor Hendryx vs. Big Coal
Are You Ready for a Glorious Sunset? (Rebroadcast)
There’s a War on Sugar. Is It Justified?
Bad Medicine, Part 3: Death by Diagnosis
Chuck E. Cheese’s: Where a Kid Can Learn Price Theory
How to Become Great at Just About Anything (Rebroadcast)
The No-Tipping Point (Rebroadcast)
The Taboo Trifecta
How Big is My Penis? (And Other Things We Ask Google)
An Egghead’s Guide to the Super Bowl
BONUS EPISODE: How Much Does the President Really Matter? (Rebroadcast)
No Hollywood Ending for the Visual-Effects Industry
Could Solving This One Problem Solve All the Others?
How To Win A Nobel Prize (Rebroadcast)
Big Returns from Thinking Small
How Stupid Is Our Obsession With Lawns?
How to Be More Productive (Rebroadcast)
How to Get More Grit in Your Life (Rebroadcast)
Are the Rich Really Less Generous Than the Poor?
BONUS EPISODE: Introducing Stephen J. Dubner's new podcast, "Tell Me Something I Don't Know"
The Economics of Sleep, Part 2
The Economics of Sleep, Part 1
Earth 2.0: Is Income Inequality Inevitable?
Earth 2.0: What Would Our Economy Look Like?
Hoopers! Hoopers! Hoopers!
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Money (But Were Afraid to Ask)
The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money
Why Hate the Koch Brothers? (Part 2)
Food + Science = Victory! (Rebroadcast)
Why Hate the Koch Brothers? (Part 1)
Evolution, Accelerated
The Fracking Boom, a Baby Boom, and the Retreat From Marriage
When Helping Hurts
How Safe Is Your Job? (Rebroadcast)
These Shoes Are Killing Me!
BONUS: “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know” on the topic of Collections.
He’s One of the Most Famous Political Operatives in America. America Just Doesn’t Know It Yet.
What Are the Secrets of the German Economy — and Should We Steal Them?
Why Don’t We All Speak the Same Language? (Earth 2.0 Series)
"How Much Brain Damage Do I Have?"
The Demonization of Gluten
What Does a C.E.O. Actually Do?
Thinking Is Expensive. Who’s Supposed to Pay for It?
The Harvard President Will See You Now (Rebroadcast)
Why Is the Live-Event Ticket Market So Screwed Up?
Nurses to the Rescue!
Is It Okay for Restaurants to Racially Profile Their Employees?
How Can I Do the Most Social Good With $100? And Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions
Are We Running Out of Ideas?
BONUS: "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" on the topic of Rivalry
Is America Ready for a “No-Lose Lottery”? (Update)
What Would Be the Best Universal Language? (Earth 2.0 Series)
Bad Medicine, Part 1: The Story of 98.6 (Rebroadcast)
Why Larry Summers Is the Economist Everyone Hates to Love
Here’s Why All Your Projects Are Always Late — and What to Do About It
A Better Way to Eat (Rebroadcast)
Time to Take Back the Toilet (Rebroadcast)
How to Launch a Behavior-Change Revolution
Making Sex Offenders Pay -- and Pay and Pay and Pay
Not Your Grandmother’s I.M.F.
After the Glass Ceiling, a Glass Cliff
Bad Medicine, Part 3: Death by Diagnosis (Rebroadcast)
How to Be a Modern Democrat — and Win
Is There a Better Way to Fight Terrorism?
Bad Medicine, Part 2: (Drug) Trials and Tribulations (Rebroadcast)
Why Is There So Much Ground Beef in the World? (Special Feature)
Make Me a Match
Should We Really Behave Like Economists Say We Do?
How to Become a C.E.O.
5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing
How to Train Your Dragon Child
Why Learn Esperanto? (Special Feature)
The Invisible Paw
Why the Trump Tax Cuts are Awesome/Terrible (Part 1)
Why Is My Life So Hard? (Rebroadcast)
What Are You Waiting For? (Rebroadcast)
Someone Else’s Acid Trip
The Most Ambitious Thing Humans Have Ever Attempted
Why the Trump Tax Cuts Are Terrible/Awesome (Part 2)
“It’s Fun to Smoke Marijuana”
“Tell Me Something I Don't Know” on the topic of Behavior Change (Special Feature)
The Maddest Men of All
Why America Doesn’t Love Soccer (Yet)
This Idea Must Die
Nate Silver Says: “Everyone Is Kind of Weird”
Why Marry? (Part 1)
Trust Me (Rebroadcast)
Does Religion Make You Happy?
Why Doesn’t Everyone Get the Flu Vaccine?
The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money (Rebroadcast)
Does “Early Education” Come Way Too Late? (Rebroadcast)
Why Everybody Who Doesn’t Hate Bitcoin Loves It
Think Like a Child (Rebroadcast)
How to Think About Money, Choose Your Hometown, and Buy an Electric Toothbrush
Why You Should Bribe Your Kids
Letting Go
Outsiders by Design
Failure Is Your Friend (Rebroadcast)
How to Think About Guns
Hacking the World Bank
Failure Is Your Friend
That’s a Great Question!
It’s Your Problem Now
Does Doing Good Give You License to Be Bad?
Make Me a Match (Rebroadcast)
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Money (But Were Afraid to Ask) (Rebroadcast)
Why Do People Keep Having Children?
There’s No Such Thing as a Free Appetizer
How Many Doctors Does It Take to Start a Healthcare Revolution?
The Most Vilified Industry in America Is Also the Most Charitable
Is Learning a Foreign Language Really Worth It?
How Safe Is Your Job?
Can You Be Too Smart for Your Own Good? And Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions
What You Don’t Know About Online Dating (Rebroadcast)
Diamonds Are a Marriage Counselor’s Best Friend
When Willpower Isn’t Enough
What Do King Solomon and David Lee Roth Have in Common?
How Can Tiny Norway Afford to Buy So Many Teslas?
100 Ways to Fight Obesity
What Can Vampires Teach Us About Economics?
What’s More Dangerous: Marijuana or Alcohol?
Everybody Gossips (and That’s a Good Thing)
Why Marry? (Part 2)
Regulate This!
Extra: Mark Zuckerberg Full Interview
The Economist’s Guide to Parenting (Rebroadcast)
Would a Big Bucket of Cash Really Change Your Life?
Jane Austen, Game Theorist
Reasons to Not Be Ugly
The Perfect Crime (Rebroadcast)
What’s More Dangerous: Marijuana or Alcohol? (Rebroadcast)
How to Catch World Cup Fever
Should the U.S. Merge With Mexico?
Why Are Japanese Homes Disposable?
How Efficient Is Energy Efficiency?
How Do We Know What Really Works in Healthcare?
How Biased Is Your Media?
Who Are the Most Successful Immigrants in the World?
How to Screen Job Applicants, Act Your Age, and Get Your Brain Off Autopilot
How Much Does Your Name Matter? (Rebroadcast)
Women Are Not Men (Rebroadcast)
The Dilbert Index?
Extra: Satya Nadella Full Interview
What You Don’t Know About Online Dating
Which Came First, the Chicken or the Avocado?
How to Make People Quit Smoking
Fitness Apartheid
Time to Take Back the Toilet
Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions
A Cheap Employee Is … a Cheap Employee
Who Runs the Internet? (Rebroadcast)
A Better Way to Eat
A Burger a Day
Does This Recession Make Me Look Fat?
“I Wasn’t Stupid Enough to Say This Could Be Done Overnight”
“If Mayors Ruled the World”
The Three Hardest Words in the English Language
Pontiff-icating on the Free-Market System
Could the Next Brooklyn Be ... Las Vegas?!
The Man Who Would Be Everything
Introducing “Freakonomics Experiments”
Parking Is Hell (Rebroadcast)
The Tale of the $15 Tomato
Can Selling Beer Cut Down on Public Drunkenness?
How to Think Like a Freak -- and Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions
What Do Medieval Nuns and Bo Jackson Have in Common? (Rebroadcast)
What Can Uber Teach Us About the Gender Pay Gap?
“Tell Me Something I Don’t Know”
Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-Buck Edition
Women Are Not Men
Should Tipping be Banned?
I Consult, Therefore I Am
Think Like a Child
Ten Years of Freakonomics
Hey Baby, Is That a Prius You're Driving?
Mouse in the Salad
What’s the “Best” Exercise? (Rebroadcast)
The Hidden Cost of False Alarms
How Much Does Your Name Matter?
How to Build a Smart City
Extra: David Rubenstein Full Interview
Extra: Jack Welch Full Interview
Tell Me Something I Don’t Know (Rebroadcast)
How to Fix a Broken High Schooler, in Four Easy Steps
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