Episodes (Page 28)
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Economists make steady progress using econometrics and evidence.
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Timothy Taylor on government vs. business roles in worker care.
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James Heckman on econometrics, measurement, and policy assessment.
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Josh Luber on the sneakerhead market and collecting.
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Greg Ip explores how seeking safety can create danger.
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Robert Frank on 'dinner table economics' and everyday puzzles.
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Noah Smith questions if economics is a science.
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Philip Tetlock on predicting future events and probabilities.
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George Selgin on Fed's role in the 2008 Great Recession.
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Canice Prendergast on improving food bank distribution.
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Autonomous robots face challenges despite optimism.
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Michael Munger discusses his intellectual journey and public choice.
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The Reproducibility Project aimed to replicate 100 psychology studies.
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Focus on risk reduction over health in medicine.
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Documentary 'Poverty, Inc.' examines global poverty barriers.
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Information and know-how grow through networks.
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Human history from hunter-gatherers to agriculture.
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Lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina's aftermath.
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Career in technology and media explored.
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Effort to restore the American Prairie ecosystem.