Steven D. Levitt

Steven D. Levitt is a renowned economist and co-author of the best-selling book "Freakonomics," which explores the hidden side of everything. A professor of economics at the University of Chicago, Levitt is known for his innovative research and unconventional approaches to economic questions. His work spans topics such as crime, education, and parenting, often applying economic theory to everyday life. Levitt's pioneering studies have earned him numerous accolades, including the John Bates Clark Medal. Beyond academia, he co-hosts the popular "Freakonomics Radio" podcast, bringing economic insights to a broad audience. Levitt continues to inspire with his thought-provoking analysis.