"[Figure It Outs] These are the single best way that I learn the material for the class."
— Zach McMullen, Colorado School of Mines

"The real life examples really drive the material home."
— Andrew Bjornson, University of North Dakota

"I really liked the examples and figures the book used."
— Alexandra Diaz, Wichita State University

"[Freakonomics boxes] Love, love, love them."
— Katie Straley, University of Toledo

"I really love this book, I think it does an outstanding job of explaining everything in a way that is not only easy to understand, but also extremely interesting."
— Colette de Beus, Occidental College

"I like how the problems use examples that could actually happen in the real world, that really helps me relate the content back to real world decisions."
— Sierra Bearth, Western State Colorado University

"I found the Figure It Out feature the most helpful. It was a good way to test if I was absorbing the reading and if I understood what was going on."
— Emma Ward, University of Washington

"It was easy to read and get a deeper understanding of what was being discussed in class. The problems also matched the material in the book which made for great study material."
— Kyle Gilbert, University of Missouri-Columbia

"Each "real world application" section was very helpful in seeing the economic principles at work in the real world."
— Christopher Craven, University of Virginia

"I absolutely love the Figure It Out boxes. They help so much when I am trying to study for exams or just grasp a concept that is confusing to only read about. I really like that the solution is worked out so you know the process rather than there just being an answer."
— Hannah Hagy, University of Mary Washington

"I like the Freakanomics sections in the text book because they draw me into the reading."
— John Browning, University of North Carolina at Asheville

"I don't like reading, so saying I like reading this book is a big deal. It was more enjoyable to read compared to other textbooks I have read."
— Michael Dimaria, Michigan State University

"The examples are applicable to real life and are easy to understand since they are relatable."
— Monica Bair, University of Miami

"[Figure It Outs] These are incredibly helpful and practical: great seeing an abstract concept in a concrete example." — Emma Partridge, University of Notre Dame