# Steven Levitt analyzes crack economics

Freakonomics author Steven Levitt presents new data on the finances of drug dealing. Contrary to popular myth, he says, being a street-corner crack dealer isn’t lucrative: It pays below minimum wage. And your boss can kill you.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2006
- Runtime: 21 min
- By: TED.com
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/StevenLevitt_2004)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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