I was going to point out the same. The author, Tim Harford, has a blog in the Financial Times:<p><a href="http://blogs.ft.com/undercover/" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.ft.com/undercover/</a><p>I still believe Freakonomics to be a better read :) but the Undercover Economist book was pretty good too (I read it because I was looking for similar style books)