97. Elevators | The Economics of Everyday Things

Uses elevator safety and incentives to show how regulations shape costs and day-to-day life.

Podcast episodeelevatorseveryday economicsincentivesmaintenance costspublic safetysafety regulationZachary Crockett

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• Freakonomics · 2025-06-23

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