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FREAKONOMICS. Chad Troutwine was the producer of Freakonomics( the 2010 movie based on the book). Author Stephen Levitt is an economist at University of Chicago,co-author Stephen Dubner is a journalist at New York Times. chapter 1 have examples concerning Sumo wrestlers, chapter 2 is regarding information control as applied to Ku Klux Klan.
RAKTIM KUMAR NAG, JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY. BTW I HOPE MY ANSWER TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION WAS RECORDED.THANKS :)
Submitted By : Bikash Agrawal
SRCC
Answer :
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Connect :-
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is a 2005 non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
The book's topics include:
Discovering cheating as applied to teachers and SUMO WRESTLERS
Chapter 2: Information control as applied to the KU KLUX KLAN and real-estate agents.
Chad Troutwine : Producer of
Freakonomics
Freakonomics
Steven Levitt is an economist from University of Chicago
Stephen Dubner is journalist for New York Times
Sumo wrestler is an important subject of chapter 1.
Ku Klux Klan is an important part of the book.
Chad Troutwine, made a documentary film adapted from Freakonomics
Umang Gupta
Freakonomics
-Person mentioned is Chad troutwine -the producer of documentary "freakonomics"
-University of chicago-chad troutwine produced the film on famous book "freakonomics"
which was written by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner.
new york times-freakonomics was among the the new york times best seller list in the non fiction category.freakonomics was associated with new york times
since 2007 august but now they are slitting up from new york times to form a new venture. Some people cite that introduction of pay model by new york times
may be the reason for the same.
sumo wrestler-the documentary freakonomics has one of the segments is of "pure corruption" where alex gibney explores the japanese concept of match fixing in the game of sumo wrestling.
the logo- is of Ku Klux Klan which are 3 distinct organization in US which advocated white supremacy, white nationalism and anti-immigration .The book freakonomics contains one of the
chapters on information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan.
Mayur Gupta
The connect in the image is 'Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything'.
the relation of all the images with the connect is as follows:
Chad Toutwine was the producer of the film Freakonomics based on the above book,written by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner,the Klu Klux Klan (the logo is that of from the Klu Klux Klan rally of 1922) was discussed in the second chapter and the sumo wrestling was discussed in chapter 1.
NAVENDU SHEKHAR
Freakonomics. Written by Levitt (University of Chicago), and Dubner (NYtimes journalist), chapters featured Cheating in Sumo wrestling and Information Asymmetry with the Ku Klux Klan. Was adapted for film by Independent filmmaker Chad Troutwine in 2010.
The connect in the image is the book 'Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything'.
each image is related as:
Chad Toutwine was the producer of the film Freakonomics based on the above book,written by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner,and the sumo wrestling was discussed in chapter 1 and the Klu Klux Klan was discussed in the second chapter.
Name: Vikash Gupta
The connect is "freakonomics"
Picture 1: Chad Troutwine(producer, Freakonomics)
Picture 2: University of Chicago(Steven Lewitt, Co-author, Freakonomics, is a professor there)
Picture 3: New-York Times( Published a column as Freakonomics)
Picture 4: Symbol, KKK(Ku Klux Klan, Chapter 2, Freakonomics)
Picture 5: Sumo wrestling, Chapter 1, Freakonomics
The connect between is the images is "FREAKONOMICS".
Chad Troutwine was the producer of the movie Freakonomics.
Chapter 1 of the book 'Freakonomics' is Discovering cheating as applied "sumo wrestlers"
Chapter 2 of the the book 'Freakonomics' is Information control as applied to the "Ku Klux Klan" (The plus symbol inside a circle).
Freakonomics is a 2005 non-fiction book by "University of Chicago" economist Steven Levitt and "New York Times" journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
Shubham Jain
the connection is steven levitt.
MUKUL NAYYAR.
The connect here is FREAKONOMICS. This can be explained as:
1.CHAD TROUTWINE is the producer of the movie based on the book Freakonomics.
2.The author of the book is UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO economist Steven Levitt and NEW YORK TIMES journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
3.The second chapter of the book deals with KU KLUX KLAN which is depicted in the picture.
4.The first chapter of the book deals with SUMO WRESTLERS.
Ishani Mittal
connect: Freakonomics
Connection
One author is an economist from university of chicago and the other a journalist from new york times.
Sumo and Ku Klax Klan are discussed in the book
The person is Chad troutwine, the producer of movie freakonomics
Adish Jain
the connect is freakonomics.the person is Chad Troutwine who adapted the book into a documentary film.the book is by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner and has chapters relating to the sumo wrestlers and the Ku Klux Klan. Harshita
America...sugandha ranjan
Answer: Freakonomics
Explanation:
1) It is a New York Times Best Seller
2) Written by Steven Levitt from the University of Chicago
3)Chad Troutwine is the producer of the 2010 movie, Freakonomics
4) The book deals with the issue of existence of cheating among sumo wrestlers and Information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan
Vrinda Uppal
AVANISH BEHANY
The connect is FREAKONOMICS
Chad Troutwine, film producer and entrepreneur, made a film based on Freakonomics in 2010.
Steven Levitt, economist of University of Chicago, and Stephen Dubner, journalist of The New York Times were the two authors of Freakonomics.
Klu Klux Klan, symbol of which is shown, was mentioned in chapter 2 of Freakonomics.
Sumo Wrestling, image of which is shown, was mentioned in chapter one of Freakonomics.
Freakonomics
Freakonomics? Basically the authors looked at organizations/people to explain basic economic principles. I remember Ku Klux Klan and Sumo wrestlers at the top of my head.
Freakonomics
Steven Levitt is an alumnus of University of Chicago, Stephen Dubner is a New York Times journalist.
The book talks about legalizing abortions and Sumo Wrestling.
Chad Troutwine produced the documentary adaptation of this book :)
Arushi Jamar
Okay so the connect is the book Freakonomics written by Steven Levitt from the University of Chicago and Stephen Dubner, a journalist for the New York Times. The book had case studies which took the examples of sumo wrestlers and the Ku Klux Klan to explain certain economic principles. The white dude was the director or producer(i dunno which) for a movie based on the book.
The connect is ' Freakonomics- the movie ' .
Chad Troutwine is the producer of Freakonomics. The movie is based on the book by Steven D. Levitt, a professor of economics at university of Chicago and Stephen J. Dubner. It was a collection of columns on New York Times. It commnts on the cheating in Sumo Wrestling and information control applied in Ku Klux Klan(KKK).
- by Nitish Mehta
Answer : "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything".
Its a book by 'University of Chicago' economist Steven Levitt and 'New York Times' journalist Stephen Dubner. The book's first two chapters deal with "Sumo Wrestlers" and "Ku Klux Khan"(the 4th image is of Ku Klux Khan logo). The person is Chad Troutwine who produced a movie based on this book!
Good question.
Freakonomics! The book by Steven Lebitt( Univ of Chicago) and Stephen Dubner(New York Times), in which they talk about cheating in sumo wrestling in chap 1 and the Ku Klux Klan (Logo)in another chapter.
Nimit Jain SSCBS.
Freakonomics.
The authors were from the University of Chicago, and New York Times.
Chad Troutwine made the adaptation of Freakonomics.
Freakonomics also references to the Ku Klux Klan and Sumo Wrestlers in Japan.
The connect is Freakonomics..
The book mentions about sumo wrestlers and ku klux klan (kkk) .. It was a New York times best seller.. Its author is an economist from Chicago University . And Chad Troutwine is the producer of a film based on this book..
Yash Panjrath
The answer to the Connect question is Freakonomics (Both novel and movie)
The film adaptation of the novel was produced by Chad Troutwine (The man in the 1st picture)
The novel is a non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner. (Pictures 2nd and 3rd)
The second chapter of the book focuses on Information control as applied to the KU KLAX KLAN and real-estate agents. (4th Picture)
The first chapter of the book is about discovering cheating as applied to teachers and SUMO WRESTLERS, as well as a typical Washington DC area bagel business and its customers.
- Agam Dhingra
the pictures are connected with a book freakeconomics-a rogue economist explores hidden side of everythig by stephen d levitt who is economics professor in 'university of chicago' and steven d levitt who is a journalist in 'new york times'.the book also tells the similarity between a teacher and a 'sumo wrestler'.
MEGHA KUSHWAHA
So far,Agam dhingra,Subhashish Bhadra,Aman Wadhwa,Dhruv Sharma,Arushi Jamar,Avanish Behany,V,Harshita Arora,Adish Jain,Ishani Mittal,Shubham Jain,Lakshita Mehrotra,Vikash Gupta,Rajit Dasgupta,Navendu Shekhar,Mayur Finance,Umang Gupta,Bikash Agarwal,Yash Panjrath and Raktim Nag have got the connect right and also explained it correctly. Being a 'medium' level question,they get 10+5 points.
Megha Kushwaha,Nimit Jain and Mayank-gaur get 10 points for getting the connect right. But to get the additional 5 points, do explain the 'entire' connect.
Sanchit Gupta and Mukkul Nayar-SORRY. Do keep trying.
The main connect in this picture is a book, titled 'Freakonomics'.
The man in the first picture is Chad Troutwin, an American independent film producer, and co-founder and CEO of Veritas Prep (a graduate school admissions consulting company). Chad Troutwine won the bidding war to convert Freakonomics into a feature length documentary, subsequently released in 2010.
Freakonomics (2005) was co-authored by Steven D. Levitt (a University of Chicago economist) and Stephen J. Dubner. The latter also wrote a blog in order to continue interaction online for the book released. The blog was incorporated into The New York Times' website and the authors wrote joint-columns for The New York Times Magazine. The Freakonomics blog however ended its association with New York Times in March 2011.
The fourth picture is that of Ku Klux Clan, which originated in USA, and on which the second chapter in the book Freakonomics is based. It is titled "How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents?"
The last picture shows two sumo wrestlers. The first chapter in the afore mentioned book deals with cheating, as applied to teachers and sumo wrestlers.
- Ruppal Singh
That's my full name. I answered the previous question under "Ruppal" only. Please add the points accordingly.
The answer is Freakonomics.The book is written by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York times journalist Stephen Dubner.Its chapters include (i)Discovering cheating as applied to teachers and "sumo wrestlers" (ii) Information control as applied to the "Ku Klux Klan" and real-estate agents.Chad Troutwine whose pic we see in the question produced a film on this book in 2010.
Ritika Gupta
Eco Hons I
SSC
Okay, the connect again, if it wasnt clear earlier
Pic 1 - Chad Troutwine Producer of the movie Freakonomics
Pic 2 - university of Chicago - Thats where Steven Levitt teaches (co-author)
Pic 3 - The New York Time thats where Steven Dubner works (Co-author)
Pic 4 - The logo of Klu Klux Klan, mentioned in chapter 2 of the book
Pic 5 - Sumo Wrestling, cheating in it has been highlighted in chapter 1 of the book.
Freakonomics.
Nimit Jain SSCBS.
steven d levitt andstephen j dubner
the former one is professor at chicago university and the latter works at The new york times and sumo wrestling is one of the topics in their book Freakonomics
Freakonomics.
Chad troutwine, Producer of the movie.
Co writers Steven Levitt is from Chicago Univ, and Stephen Dubner worked at NYtimes, also where their blog is hosted.
Examples of Klu Klux Klan and Sumo Wrestler used in the book.
the connect:Freakonomics......
explanation:Freakonomics, the 2005 book by UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner, uses economic techniques to study questions nontraditional in the world of economics, such as whether Japanese SUMO WRESTLERS cheat and whether legalizing abortion led to less crime.
The book has sold 3 million copies, inspiring lots of talk about economics and a regular "NEW YORK TIMES" blog by the authors.
The picture is of "Chad Troutwine" who is the producer of the movie FREAKONOMICS.
The logo is of "ku klux klan",
Chapter 2 of the book is: Information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan and real-estate agents
Achal Bhalla
Answer - Freakonomics
Connect- Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner wrote about the Ku Klux Klan in the book. Levitt is from the University of Chicago and both were NYT columnists.
the connect:FREAKONOMICS....
EXPLANATION :Freakonomics, the 2005 book by "UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO" economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner, uses economic techniques to study questions nontraditional in the world of economics, such as whether Japanese "SUMO WRESTLERS" cheat and whether legalizing abortion led to less crime. The book has sold 3 million copies, inspiring lots of talk about economics and a regular "NEW YORK TIMES" blog by the authors.
The picture is of "Chad Troutwine" who is the producer of the movie "FREAKONOMICS"....
The logo is of the "Ku Klux Klan"..
Chapter 2 of the book FREAKONOMICS is : Information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan and real-estate agents.....
Achal Bhalla
CONNECT: Freakonomics by Steven Levitt
Relation to the Connect:
1) the lower-left picture is the symbol of Ku Klux Klan: Author deals with the subject of information control and Kennedy's investigations with respect to Ku Klux Klan
2) Sumo Wrestlers: Author also discusses cheating within sumo wrestlers
3) Univ of Chicago logo: The author Steven Levitt hails from this university
4) New York Times: This book is the NYT bestseller and NYT journalist Stephan Dubner also co-authored it
5) Top left picture of Chad Troutwine: He is the producer of the 2010 movie adaptation of the book
by ROBIN TRAKROO
Freakonomics. Chad troutwine produced freakonomics in 2010. The freakonomics was published by university of chicago economist new york times journalist stephen J dubber. The chapter 1 talks about the sumo wrestlers. It talked about abortion ban in romania.
The common thing in all the picture is frakonomics. The first picture is of Chad Troutwine producer of freakonomics. Steve Levitt is the William B. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. This relates to the connection of the second picture. The new york times has Freakonomics, the popular blog started by economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen J. Dubner. The fourth picture of sumo wrestling is a chapter in freakonomics. One of the few international topics covered in the original Freakonomics was the chapter describing how sumo wrestlers collude to throw matches. The fifth picture is of kkk (ku klux klan). Freakonomics: Chapter 2 - How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of Real Estate Agents. This is how the fifth picture is related.
the connect is "freakonomics"
sanchit gupta
The Connect is Freakonomics.
Chad Troutwine is one of the the producer of the movie Freakonomics.
The book is written by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
The book contains topics like cheating in Sumo wrestling and information control by the Ku Klux Khan.
- Shruti Nair
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is a 2005 non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
Discovering cheating as applied to teachers and sumo wrestlers as well as a typical Washington DC area bagel business and its customers.
Information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan and real-estate agents.
harmanpreet singh
the common connect to the five pictures is "freakonomics", a book which has a collection of several articles on economics not usually covered by traditional economists. the book is written by Steven Levitt, an economist from the UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO and Stephen Dubner, journalist-in THE NEW YORK TIMES. the book uses economic theory to demonstrate the existence of cheating among SUMO WRESTLERS. again it describes the KU KLUX KLAN(the logo in the picture) as a group of real estate agents. this book has been made into a documentary produced by CHAD TROUTINE(the man in the picture).
i would like to say that Vikash Kumar and Vikash Gupta are same i didnt write same name for first two questions so m clarifying here!
Vikash Kumar Gupta
The connect is Freakonomics.
Picture 1: Chad Troutwine, Producer, Freakonomics
Picture 2: Steven Lewitt, Co Author, Freakonomics is a professor at University of Chicago
Picture 3: The New York Times, published columns called Freakonomics
Picture 4: Symbol, KKK, chapter 2, Freakonomics
Picture 5: Sumo Wrestling, Chapter 1, Freakonomics
Freakonomics! :D
Chapters cover issues related to what the pics depict :)
The connect is freakonomics the novel
the author steven d levitt is a professor at the chicago university
the second author stephen j dubner works at the new york times
sumo wrestling is on of the topics in their book
the image of the cross and ghost refers to the ku klux klan
the person is chad troutwine the producer of the movie adaptation of the novel.
Freakonomics.
Producer of the Show. Co-writers worked at Chicago Univ and NY Times respecively. Sumo Wrestlers, and Klu Klux Klan feature as examples in the said book.
I wrote the comment earlier and was expecting for a follow up comment from your side giving the marks to me.
thanks
chirag jain
Freakonomics.
It was a New York Times Bestseller.
Steve Levitt who co-authored the book, studied at UChicago.
Chad Troutwine produced a documentary film adaptation of the book in 2010.
Chapter 1 talks about discovering cheating as applied to teachers and sumo wrestlers, and chapter 2 deals with information control as applied to the Ku Klux Klan and real-estate agents.
Neha Abraham
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