When to Rob a Bank

Why don't flight attendants get tipped?

If you were a terrorist, how would you attack?

And why does KFC always run out of fried chicken?

Over the past decade, the blogs of Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have entertained us and changed the way we understand the world.  Now the very best of these have been carefully curated into a book – with added extras – for the millions of readers who love all things Freakonomics. When to Rob a Bank demonstrates the counterintuitive, irreverent brilliance that has made Levitt and Dubner's books an international sensation.

'A phenomenon . . . their approach has won them a cult following.'  Observer

'Prepare to be dazzled.'  Malcolm Gladwell

'Lie back and let Levitt and Dubner's bouncy prose style carry you along from one peculiarity to the next.'  Sunday Telegraph

'You are guaranteed a good time.'  Financial Times