The freakonomics of crack dealing - Steven Levitt

The presentation explores the impact of crack cocaine on inner-city gangs, revealing that gang life is far from glamorous. Through Sudhir Venkatesh's unique research, the financial and organizational structure of gangs is compared to McDonald's, highlighting the economic challenges and dangers faced by gang members. The talk also discusses how economic theories apply to gang operations, emphasizing the harsh realities and risks involved.

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