Episodes (Page 9)
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College enrollment is dropping, especially for men.
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Stephen Dubner discusses failure with David Duchovny.
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Top U.S. colleges face record demand.
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Colleges operate as firms competing for market share.
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Elite athletic success requires multiple factors beyond natural talent, many of which are non-obvious
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Tania Tetlow, president of Fordham University and former federal prosecutor, advocates for traditional values on campus
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Human labor hours represent the world's most underutilized resource with significant economic potential
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Biden administration proposes nationwide rent increase caps as consumer protection
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Industry consolidation, exemplified by eyeglass market dominance by single firms, raises democratic concerns
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EssilorLuxottica dominates the eyewear industry.
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Richard Thaler explains behavioral economics and irrational decisions.
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Tribute to the influential psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
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American politics is dominated by a two-party duopoly.
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Celebrity endorsements carry significant risks.
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Broadway operates on a winner-take-most business model.
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Berghain's exclusive reputation explored with PJ Vogt.
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Examining 'Stereophonic,' a hit play defying Broadway challenges.
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Tom Whitwell's annual list of 52 learned facts.
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Update on the opioid crisis's root causes.
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States receive billions from legal settlements for opioid crisis.