Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDaphne Koller on Education, Coursera, and MOOCs
Episode 435
Daphne Koller of Coursera talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about online educational website Coursera and the future of education both online and…
12 years, 2 months ago
Terry Anderson on the Environment and Property Rights
Episode 434
Terry Anderson, Distinguished Fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, talks to Eco…
12 years, 2 months ago
Barry Weingast on Law
Episode 433
Barry Weingast, professor of political science at Stanford University and senior fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution, talks with EconTalk host Ru…
12 years, 2 months ago
Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha on LinkedIn and The Alliance
Episode 432
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of professional networking site LinkedIn, and Ben Casnocha, former Chief-of-Staff of LinkedIn, talk to EconTalk host Russ Ro…
12 years, 3 months ago
Sam Altman on Start-ups, Venture Capital, and the Y Combinator
Episode 431
Sam Altman, president of startup accelerating firm Y Combinator, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Y Combinator's innovative strategy for dis…
12 years, 3 months ago
Chris Blattman on Cash, Poverty, and Development
Episode 430
Chris Blattman of Columbia University talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about a radical approach to fighting poverty in desperately poor countries:…
12 years, 3 months ago
D. G. Myers on Cancer, Dying, and Living
Episode 429
D.G. Myers, literary critic and cancer patient, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the lessons he has learned from receiving a cancer diagno…
12 years, 3 months ago
Michael Munger on the Sharing Economy
Episode 428
Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the sharing economy--companies like Uber, AirBnB, FlightApp, and DogVacay …
12 years, 3 months ago
Lars Peter Hansen on Risk, Ambiguity, and Measurement
Episode 427
Lars Peter Hansen of the University of Chicago and Nobel Laureate in economics, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the power and limits of eco…
12 years, 4 months ago
Gregory Zuckerman on the Frackers and the Energy Revolution
Episode 426
Gregory Zuckerman of the Wall Street Journal and author of The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters, talks to Eco…
12 years, 4 months ago