Stephen J. Dubner
Journalist, Blogger, and Author
SuperFreaks Retrench: 'It's Harder To Know' Whether Global Warming Is 'Man-Created'...Paul Krugman say about this? DUBNER: I don't think Paul Krugman thought of that. he went off a paper Marty Weitzman wrote and Paul Krugman thought he caught us in a mistake, and I hate to say it, but he's wrong. And at some point, you know,... In this article: Global warming, Stephen Dubner, Fossil fuel, Climate change, Carbon dioxide, Nathan Myhrvold, Paul Krugman, and Carbon |
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San Francisco Chronicle | November 01, 2009
Is catastrophic the new normal?
...(and maybe yachting). He'll be followed by economist Steven Levitt and co-author Stephen Dubner, whose freakonomics solution to global warming, involving helium balloons and a garden hose, has set the likes of Paul Krugman's hair on fire.
In this article: Iphone, Apple, Larry Ellison, California, Stephen Dubner, Revenue, and Unemployment
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True/Slant | October 19, 2009
Three ways SuperFreakonomics went wrong on climate change
...et al, countering the arguments just meant dusting off old rebuttals. Or to put it another way, Levitt and Dubner erred in choosing a subject that was actually important. As Paul Krugman puts it: This is a serious issue. We're not talking...
In this article: Climate change, Steven Levitt, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, AIDS, NASA, and Union of Concerned Scientists
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Washington Times | October 27, 2009
BOOK REVIEW: Addressing an overhyped problem
...are fighting words, of course. Mr. Krugman, in a particularly unguarded, nasty moment, writes that "Dubner and Levitt are in the process of finding out" what happens when you annoy liberal environmentalists. Former Clinton Treasury...
In this article: Steven D. Levitt, Global warming, Freakonomics, Paul Krugman, Suicide, Value judgment, Capital Research Center, and Yale
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entertainment.timesonline.co.uk
Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
...most notably Paul Krugman, the Nobel prize-winning darling of the American Left. "Levitt and Dubner have fallen into the trap of counterintuitiveness," he writes. "If you're going to get into issues that are both important and the subject of...
In this article: Steven D. Levitt, Climate change, Malcolm Gladwell, Freakonomics, Paul Krugman, Tequila, Nobel Prize, and Carbon dioxide
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Freakonomics | February 04, 2009
Slowly Becoming an Expert
...show include Paul Krugman, who has a very different view of stimulus than I have. Stephen J. Dubner is an author and journalist who lives in New York City. Steven D. Levitt is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago. Their...
In this article: Freakonomics, Jim Dale, University of Chicago, U.S. Army, NPR, New York City, Harry Potter, Tax, and Unemployment
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www.treehugger.com
SuperFreakonomics Screws Up Climate Change
...Source of Misinformation Next, Dubner wrote a lengthy post on his New York Times blog defending his quotations and attacking Joe Romm--but he failed to defend a single one of his books' untruthful proclamations. I, of course, haven't read...
In this article: Climate change, Paul Krugman, Stephen Dubner, RealClimate, Sean Hannity, Stephen Levitt, Global warming, Carbon, and Brad DeLong
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
SuperFreakonomics
...are Paul Krugman, Brad DeLong , and The Guardian.. In response, Levitt and Dubner have stated on their Freakonomics blog that global warming is man-made and an important issue. Joseph Romm said that Superfreakonomics had seriously...
In this article: Global warming, Freakonomics, Steven Levitt, Climate change, The Guardian, University of Chicago, Tim Harford, and Kyle Smith
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www.treehugger.com
Jon Stewart Endorses Geoengineering, Scares Audience (VIDEO)
...large scale side effects. And Levitt and Dubner seem to have jumped to conclusions to justify the solution they prefer--and Paul Krugman says they even got the economics wrong while doing so. Also, by naming their chapter 'Global...
In this article: Jon Stewart, Steven Dubner, Allegation, Climate change, Carbon, Global warming, Paul Krugman, and India
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Description from Wikipedia:
Stephen J. Dubner (born August 26, 1963) is an American journalist who has written four 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.
- Birth Date:
- August 26, 1963
- Occupation:
- Journalism
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