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Jennifer Doleac on Crime
Episode 666
Economist Jennifer Doleac of Texas A&M University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about her research on crime, police, and the unexpected conse…
7 years, 7 months ago
Stephen Kotkin on Solzhenitsyn
Episode 665
Historian and author Stephen Kotkin of Princeton University and Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about …
7 years, 7 months ago
Ed Dolan on Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
Episode 664
Economist Ed Dolan of the Niskanen Center talks about employer-based health insurance with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Dolan discusses how unusual it…
7 years, 7 months ago
Sebastian Junger on Tribe
Episode 663
Journalist and author Sebastian Junger talks about his book Tribe with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Junger explores the human need to be needed and th…
7 years, 8 months ago
Mariana Mazzucato on the Value of Everything
Episode 662
Economist and author Mariana Mazzucato talks about her book The Value of Everything with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Mazzucato argues that economists…
7 years, 8 months ago
John Horgan on Mind-Body Problems
Episode 661
Science journalist and author John Horgan talks about his book, Mind-Body Problems, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Horgan interviewed an array of s…
7 years, 8 months ago
Peter Berkowitz on Locke, Liberty, and Liberalism
Episode 660
Peter Berkowitz of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the origins of liberalism and the importance …
7 years, 8 months ago
Maeve Cohen on Rethinking Economics
Episode 659
Maeve Cohen, Co-director of Rethinking Economics, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about her organization and its efforts to change economics ed…
7 years, 9 months ago
Anat Admati on the Financial Crisis of 2008
Episode 658
Anat Admati of Stanford's Graduate School of Business talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the financial crisis of 2008, the lessons she has l…
7 years, 9 months ago
A.J. Jacobs on Thanks a Thousand
Episode 657
Journalist and author A. J. Jacobs talks about his book, Thanks a Thousand, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Jacobs thanked a thousand different peop…
7 years, 9 months ago