Episodes (Page 31)
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Robert Solow discusses his influential economic growth theory and its limitations.
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Luigi Zingales warns of economists being captured by special interests.
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Russ Roberts discusses his book on Adam Smith and human nature.
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Autor discusses automation's impact on future jobs.
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Nussbaum proposes capabilities approach over GDP.
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Piketty analyzes historical wealth and income inequality.
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Green explores effective teaching methods and history.
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Pfleiderer critiques 'Chameleon Models' in economics.
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Blecharczyk discusses Airbnb's origins and growth.
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Koller explains Coursera and the rise of MOOCs.
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Anderson advocates for free-market environmentalism.
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Weingast offers a new perspective on law.
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Hoffman and Casnocha discuss LinkedIn's vision.
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Sam Altman discusses Y Combinator's strategy for funding and coaching startups.
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Chris Blattman explores giving cash directly to the poor in developing countries.
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D.G. Myers shares lessons learned from a cancer diagnosis.
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Michael Munger analyzes the sharing economy's impact on resource utilization.
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Lars Peter Hansen discusses the strengths and weaknesses of economic models.
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Gregory Zuckerman details the rise of hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
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William Easterly critiques the role of experts in international aid.