Episodes (Page 43)
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Leamer discusses the state of econometrics and natural experiments.
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Taleb discusses Black Swans, fragility, and uncertainty.
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Romer proposes charter cities for the world's poor.
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Munger explores motivations: self-interest vs. altruism.
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Ravitch critiques testing and choice in education.
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Benkler advocates for net neutrality and broadband access.
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De Vany questions steroid impact on baseball home runs.
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Meyer discusses the music industry's digital revolution.
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Boudreaux applies economics to the political process.
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Katherine Newman studied fast-food workers' careers, dreams, and outcomes.
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Barry Ritholtz discussed the history of bailouts from the 1970s to the present.
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Garett Jones discussed communicating economics through puzzles and provocative insights.
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Edmund Phelps discussed his early work on unemployment and imperfect information.
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Russ Roberts argued market size, not just comparative advantage, drives specialization.
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Larry White explained Hayek's views on business cycles and monetary policy.
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Michael Spence discussed the determinants of economic growth.
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Mike Munger answered listener questions on diverse economic topics.
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Michael Belongia discussed the Federal Reserve's inner workings and politics.
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Thomas Rustici challenged the standard view of Smoot-Hawley's impact.
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Clifford Winston discusses market vs. government failure in regulation.