Master Economist on Strategic Quitting and Valuable Decisions on the Margin — John List

StubHub

“one of my favorite apps is indeed stubhub so stubhub is great because it's the ultimate market for seats to events”— John List

The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith (inferred)

“for the person who is not an expert reader i would say go to the moral sentiments because there you got kind of the the behavioralists at work”— John List

Freakonomics

Steven Levitt (inferred)

“in chicago heights i started a preschool from scratch with my friends roland fryer and steve levitt steve levitz freakonomics author”— John List

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy (inferred)

“go back to tolstoy tolstoy starts anna karenina but which one of the best first lines ever in a novel”— John List

A Beautiful Mind

Ron Howard (inferred)

“the bar scene in a beautiful mind exactly one of my favorite movies beautiful mind even though the bar scene got it wrong”— John List

Super Pumped

Mike Isaac (inferred)

“brian koppelman and david levine super pumped or adapting it for screen i'm not involved with that at all but he uh he's a good guy so yes based on the book”— Tim Ferriss

Bringing Down the House

Ben Mezrich (inferred)

“i recall also really enjoying i recognize this as blackjack and specifically i think it was single deck or maybe two deck blackjack in bringing down the house”— Tim Ferriss

21

“in bringing down the house which was later made into 21”— Tim Ferriss