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Willaim Cohan on the Life and Death of Bear Stearns

Sep 28, 2009 · 01:05:07

✨ Cohan details how Wall Street firms like Bear Stearns generated revenue.

01:05:07

Paul Buchheit on Google, Friendfeed, and Start-ups

Sep 21, 2009 · 01:01:36

✨ Buchheit shares insights on Gmail's development and corporate innovation.

01:01:36

John Nye on the Great Depression, Political Economy, and the Evolution of the State

Sep 14, 2009 · 00:58:04

✨ Nye links the Great Depression to fragile trust in free markets.

00:58:04

Tyler Cowen on Culture, Autism, and Creating Your Own Economy

Sep 7, 2009 · 00:56:47

✨ Cowen discusses information, arts, and internet culture in his book.

00:56:47

Michael Munger on Cultural Norms

Aug 31, 2009 · 00:58:32

✨ Munger discusses subtle social signals and cultural norms.

00:58:32

David Brady on Health Care Reform, Public Opinion, and Party Politics

Aug 24, 2009 · 01:10:30

✨ Brady analyzes public opinion on US healthcare reform.

01:10:30

Christopher Hitchens on George Orwell

Aug 17, 2009 · 01:09:10

✨ Hitchens discusses George Orwell's opposition to imperialism and fascism.

01:09:10

Eric Hanushek on Test-based Accountability, Federal Funding, and School Finance

Aug 10, 2009 · 01:03:08

✨ Hanushek discusses No Child Left Behind and charter schools.

01:03:08

Paul Graham on Start-ups, Innovation, and Creativity

Aug 3, 2009 · 01:02:55

✨ Graham discusses the current start-up landscape and technological impact.

01:02:55

Peter Henry on Growth, Development, and Policy

Jul 27, 2009 · 01:04:36

✨ Henry compares Barbados and Jamaica's economic development policies.

01:04:36

John Taylor on the Financial Crisis

Jul 20, 2009 · 00:57:29

✨ Taylor attributes the 2008 crisis to loose monetary policy.

00:57:29

Justin Fox on the Rationality of Markets

Jul 13, 2009 · 00:58:08

✨ Fox traces the history of math and economics in finance.

00:58:08

Paul Collier on Democracy and Violence

Jul 6, 2009 · 01:02:45

✨ Collier analyzes democracy and violence in his book.

01:02:45

Mark Helprin on Copyright

Jun 29, 2009 · 01:01:51

✨ Helprin argues for extending copyright protection.

01:01:51

Michael Munger on Franchising, Vertical Integration, and the Auto Industry

Jun 22, 2009 · 00:57:16

✨ Munger discusses franchising, focusing on car dealerships.

00:57:16

Charles Platt on Working at Wal-Mart

Jun 15, 2009 · 00:59:43

✨ Platt shares his experience working at Wal-Mart.

00:59:43

Riccardo Rebonato on Risk Management and the Crisis

Jun 8, 2009 · 01:02:22

✨ Rebonato discusses challenges in measuring risk and decision-making.

01:02:22

Richard Epstein on the Rule of Law

Jun 1, 2009 · 01:06:28

✨ Richard Epstein defines the rule of law, minimalist and expansive.

01:06:28

Dan Klein on The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Episode 6--A Discussion of Parts VI and VII, and Summary

May 27, 2009 · 01:36:46

✨ Concluding EconTalk Book Club discussion on Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments.

01:36:46

Peter Leeson on Pirates and the Invisible Hook

May 25, 2009 · 01:12:14

✨ Peter Leeson discusses the economics of 18th-century pirates.

01:12:14

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