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6. Why the World Cup Is an Economist's Dream

Steve Levitt talks about why the center cannot hold in penalty kicks, why a running track hurts home-field advantage, and why the World Cup is an economist's dream.

Episode 6 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "6. Why the World Cup Is an Economist's Dream" was published on June 10, 2010 and runs 8 minutes.

June 10, 2010 ·8m · Freakonomics Radio

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Steve Levitt talks about why the center cannot hold in penalty kicks, why a running track hurts home-field advantage, and why the World Cup is an economist's dream.

Steve Levitt talks about why the center cannot hold in penalty kicks, why a running track hurts home-field advantage, and why the World Cup is an economist's dream.


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