Podcast Episodes

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, 2 months ago

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William Easterly on the Tyranny of Experts

Episode 425

William Easterly of New York University and author of The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor talks to Ec…

12 years, 2 months ago

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Edward Lazear on Becker

Episode 424

Edward Lazear of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Gary Becker's innovative contributions to economics. The conversatio…

12 years, 2 months ago

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Andrew McAfee, Megan McArdle, and Lee Ohanian on the Future of Work

Episode 423

Andrew McAfee, Megan McArdle, and Lee Ohanian talk with EconTalk host Russ Roberts on the future of work. Recorded before a live audience at the 33rd…

12 years, 3 months ago

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Yuval Levin on Burke, Paine, and the Great Debate

Episode 422

Yuval Levin, author of The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the i…

12 years, 3 months ago

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Marc Andreessen on Venture Capital and the Digital Future

Episode 421

Marc Andreessen, venture capitalist and co-creator of the early web browser Mosaic, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how success in ventur…

12 years, 3 months ago

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Charles Marohn on Strong Towns, Urban Development, and the Future of American Cities

Episode 420

Charles Marohn, President of Strong Towns, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts urban development and what makes a strong town. The two discuss how …

12 years, 3 months ago

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Gavin Andresen on the Present and Future of Bitcoin

Episode 419

Gavin Andresen, Chief Scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about where Bitcoin has been and where it might be h…

12 years, 4 months ago

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Diane Coyle on GDP

Episode 418

Diane Coyle, author of GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the history of GDP, its uses, and its abuse…

12 years, 4 months ago

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Megan McArdle on Failure, Success, and the Up Side of Down

Episode 417

Megan McArdle of Bloomberg View and author of The Up Side of Down talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about her book. McArdle argues that failure i…

12 years, 4 months ago

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