We Read It: Levitt & Dubner's 'Superfreakonomics'

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, the authors behind Freakonomics, are back with a sequel, inevitably titled SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance. Four observations from the dismal-science duo:

*Buy poor women TVs. In rural India, women are less likely to tolerate abuse and more likely to send their daughters to school when they live in a home with cable television.

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