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John List Explains Why Lotteries Are in Fact a Good Fund-Raising Mechanism

(Photo: Jason Kessenich) We recently ran on a post on a reader’s query about the economics of a 50-50 fund-raiser. John List, the University of Chicago economics-of-charity wizard (related podcast...

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Question of the Day: Should I Feel Guilty About Not Supporting Public Radio?

We recently ran a listener survey for Freakonomics Radio. Among the interesting findings: only (or should that be “only”?) 18 percent of the respondents are members of a public-radio station. A reader...

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Preventing Wi-Fi Free Riders

(Photo: Charleston's TheDigitel) We have to have Wi-Fi available everywhere — I have withdrawal symptoms if I can’t do my email and check the web often. Recognizing this, many stores offer customers...

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