Podcast Episodes

Melanie Mitchell on Artificial Intelligence

Episode 716

Computer Scientist and author Melanie Mitchell of Portland State University and the Santa Fe Institute talks about her book Artificial Intelligence w…

6 years, 7 months ago

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Kimberly Clausing on Open and the Progressive Case for Free Trade

Episode 715

Economist and author Kimberly Clausing of Reed College talks about her book Open with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Clausing, a self-described progress…

6 years, 8 months ago

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Joe Posnanski on the Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini

Episode 714

Journalist and author Joe Posnanski talks about his book, The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Posnanski explore…

6 years, 8 months ago

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Binyamin Appelbaum on the Economists' Hour

Episode 713

Journalist and author Binyamin Appelbaum of the New York Times talks about his book, The Economists' Hour, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Appelbaum…

6 years, 8 months ago

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Terry Moe on Educational Reform, Katrina, and Hidden Power

Episode 712

Political Scientist and author Terry Moe of Stanford University talks about his book, The Politics of Institutional Reform with EconTalk host Russ Ro…

6 years, 8 months ago

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Gerd Gigerenzer on Gut Feelings

Episode 711

Psychologist and author Gerd Gigerenzer of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development talks about his book Gut Feelings with EconTalk host Russ R…

6 years, 9 months ago

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Susan Mayer on What Money Can't Buy

Episode 710

Sociologist Susan Mayer of the University of Chicago talks about her book What Money Can't Buy with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Mayer reports on her …

6 years, 9 months ago

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Keith Smith on Free Market Health Care

Episode 709

Entrepreneur and Anesthesiologist Keith Smith of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma talks with host Russ Roberts about what it's like to run a surgery ce…

6 years, 9 months ago

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Rory Sutherland on Alchemy

Episode 708

Author and Advertising Executive Rory Sutherland of Ogilvy talks about his book Alchemy with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Sutherland makes the case fo…

6 years, 9 months ago

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Venkatesh Rao on Waldenponding

Episode 707

Writer and management consultant Venkatesh Rao talks about Waldenponding with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Rao coined the term Waldenponding to descri…

6 years, 10 months ago

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