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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio

Stephen J. Dubner · Society · EN-US

Freakonomics Radio explores the surprising economic and behavioral forces behind everyday phenomena, from marriage and media to pollution and human quirks. Hosted by Stephen J. Dubner, the podcast uses real-world examples and expert interviews to reveal the hidden logic of seemingly ordinary...

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Episodes (Page 14)

Feb 9, 2023 · 00:50:39
✨ Biden administration's industrial policy aims to reshore high-tech manufacturing.
00:50:39
Feb 6, 2023 · 00:18:18
✨ Analyzing the enduring financial success of a 40-year-old hit song.
00:18:18
Feb 2, 2023 · 00:41:45
✨ Kate Raworth challenges GDP growth as the primary economic goal.
00:41:45
Jan 30, 2023 · 00:14:14
✨ Unpacking the logistics behind Girl Scout Cookie distribution.
00:14:14
Jan 26, 2023 · 00:46:42
✨ Examining the impact of private equity buyouts on local veterinary clinics.
00:46:42
Jan 23, 2023 · 00:15:23
✨ Introducing 'The Economics of Everyday Things' podcast with Zachary Crockett.
00:15:23
Jan 19, 2023 · 00:42:05
✨ Private equity firms are acquiring numerous veterinary practices nationwide.
00:42:05
Jan 16, 2023 · 00:39:06
✨ Samin Nosrat discusses her journey to fame with 'Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat'.
00:39:06
Jan 12, 2023 · 00:49:16
✨ One-hit wonders are often dismissed, but maybe they deserve more celebration.
00:49:16
Jan 5, 2023 · 00:46:42
✨ Classroom design, open offices, and cognitive drift were discussed.
00:46:42
Dec 29, 2022 · 00:51:59
✨ Yuval Noah Harari shared his views on life's meaning and wonder.
00:51:59
Dec 22, 2022 · 00:48:49
✨ Adam Smith's 18th-century ideas are applied to modern economic issues.
00:48:49
Dec 15, 2022 · 01:09:01
✨ Adam Smith is debated as a mascot for free-market ideology.
01:09:01
Dec 12, 2022 · 00:05:55
✨ Freakonomics Radio is seeking listener contributions for an upcoming series.
00:05:55
Dec 8, 2022 · 00:46:42
✨ The episode investigates the true meaning of Adam Smith's work.
00:46:42
Dec 1, 2022 · 00:31:30
✨ Freakonomics MD episode by host Bapu Jena examines scientific evidence on breastfeeding's importance
00:31:30
Nov 24, 2022 · 00:52:58
✨ Michael Lewis discusses his knack for timely topics, including FTX.
00:52:58
Nov 17, 2022 · 00:53:05
✨ The episode questions if Google's search quality has declined.
00:53:05
Nov 10, 2022 · 00:39:04
✨ The banana's journey from luxury to staple is explored.
00:39:04
Nov 3, 2022 · 00:44:18
✨ Fandom's intense devotion can spill into politics.
00:44:18

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