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Back to SearchBryan Caplan on the Case Against Education
Episode 616
Bryan Caplan of George Mason University and the author of The Case Against Education talks about the book with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Caplan arg…
8 years, 6 months ago
Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay on the Enemies of Modernity
Episode 615
Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay talk with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about their essay on the enemies of modernity. Pluckrose and Lindsay argue tha…
8 years, 7 months ago
Marian Goodell on Burning Man
Episode 614
Marian Goodell, CEO of the Burning Man Project, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Burning Man, the 8-day art and music festival in the Neva…
8 years, 7 months ago
John Ioannidis on Statistical Significance, Economics, and Replication
Episode 613
John Ioannidis of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his research on the reliability of published research findings. The…
8 years, 7 months ago
Bill James on Baseball, Facts, and the Rules of the Game
Episode 612
Baseball stats guru and author Bill James talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the challenges of understanding complexity in baseball and else…
8 years, 7 months ago
Dick Carpenter on Bottleneckers
Episode 611
Dick Carpenter of the Institute for Justice and author of Bottleneckers talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his book--a look at how occupatio…
8 years, 7 months ago
Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith on Soonish
Episode 610
Ecologist Kelly Weinersmith and cartoonist Zach Weinersmith--creator of Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal--talk with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about…
8 years, 8 months ago
Matt Stoller on Modern Monopolies
Episode 609
Matt Stoller of the Open Market Institute talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the growing influence of Google, Facebook, and Amazon on commer…
8 years, 8 months ago
Brink Lindsey and Steven Teles on the Captured Economy
Episode 608
Brink Lindsey of the Niskanen Center and Steven Teles of the Niskanen Center and Johns Hopkins University talk with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about …
8 years, 8 months ago
John Cogan on Entitlements and the High Cost of Good Intentions
Episode 607
John Cogan of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Cogan's book, The High Cost of Good Intentions, a …
8 years, 8 months ago