Freakonomics, co-authored by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, is an unconventional and engaging exploration of economics and its surprising real-world applications. The book takes readers on a captivating journey, using economic principles to uncover unexpected insights into various aspects of everyday life. Levitt and Dubner analyze intriguing topics such as the economics of drug dealing, the impact of parenting on children’s success, and the hidden patterns behind various societal behaviors.