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Diane Coyle on GDP

Apr 28, 2014 · 00:58:46

✨ Traces the history, uses, and abuses of GDP.

00:58:46

Megan McArdle on Failure, Success, and the Up Side of Down

Apr 21, 2014 · 01:09:44

✨ Failure is a crucial component of success.

01:09:44

Steven Teles on Kludgeocracy

Apr 14, 2014 · 01:02:18

✨ Defines 'kludgeocracy' as complex, unproductive US governance.

01:02:18

Bryan Caplan on College, Signaling and Human Capital

Apr 7, 2014 · 01:02:58

✨ College earnings premium may overstate human capital benefits.

01:02:58

John Cochrane on Education and MOOCs

Mar 31, 2014 · 01:01:27

✨ Compares teaching a MOOC to traditional classroom instruction.

01:01:27

John Christy and Kerry Emanuel on Climate Change

Mar 24, 2014 · 01:04:50

✨ Discusses current knowledge and uncertainties about climate change.

01:04:50

Jeffrey Sachs on the Millennium Villages Project

Mar 17, 2014 · 01:24:03

✨ Focuses on poverty in Africa and the Millennium Villages Project.

01:24:03

Richard Epstein on Classical Liberalism, Libertarianism, and Lochner

Mar 10, 2014 · 01:08:42

✨ Richard Epstein discusses classical liberalism versus libertarianism.

01:08:42

Moises Velasquez-Manoff on Autoimmune Disease, Parasites, and Complexity

Mar 3, 2014 · 01:12:54

✨ Moises Velasquez-Manoff on rising allergies and autoimmune diseases.

01:12:54

Robert Frank on Coase

Feb 24, 2014 · 01:04:46

✨ Robert Frank on Ronald Coase's externality theories.

01:04:46

Charles Calomiris and Stephen Haber on Fragile by Design

Feb 17, 2014 · 01:17:01

✨ Calomiris and Haber on banking crises and credit scarcity.

01:17:01

Paul Sabin on Ehrlich, Simon and the Bet

Feb 10, 2014 · 01:03:28

✨ Paul Sabin examines the Ehrlich-Simon bet on resources.

01:03:28

Erik Brynjolfsson on the Second Machine Age

Feb 3, 2014 · 00:59:41

✨ Erik Brynjolfsson on the economic impact of smart machines.

00:59:41

Nina Munk on Poverty, Development, and the Idealist

Jan 27, 2014 · 01:03:37

✨ Nina Munk discusses Jeffrey Sachs and the Millennium Villages.

01:03:37

Jonathan Haidt on the Righteous Mind

Jan 20, 2014 · 01:03:01

✨ Jonathan Haidt on morality, politics, and human nature.

01:03:01

Laurence Kotlikoff on Debt, Default, and the Federal Government's Finances

Jan 13, 2014 · 01:00:32

✨ Laurence Kotlikoff on the U.S. federal government's debt.

01:00:32

Anthony Gill on Religion

Jan 6, 2014 · 01:03:07

✨ Anthony Gill discusses the economics of religion.

01:03:07

Richard Fisher on Too Big to Fail and the Fed

Dec 30, 2013 · 01:00:15

✨ Richard Fisher discusses the persistent problem of 'too big to fail' financial institutions.

01:00:15

Judith Curry on Climate Change

Dec 23, 2013 · 01:06:36

✨ Judith Curry describes climate change as a 'wicked problem' with significant uncertainties.

01:06:36

Wally Thurman on Bees, Beekeeping, and Coase

Dec 16, 2013 · 01:03:21

✨ Wally Thurman explains the market for bees and crop pollination services.

01:03:21

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