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Back to SearchJohn Quiggin on Zombie Economics
Episode 235
John Quiggin of Crooked Timber and the author of Zombie Economics talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about ideas in economics that should stay dea…
16 years ago
Thomas Hazlett on Apple vs. Google
Episode 234
Thomas Hazlett of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the growing rivalry between Apple and Google. It is commonly ar…
16 years ago
Matt Ridley on Trade, Growth, and the Rational Optimist
Episode 233
Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about why he is optimistic about the future and how trade and spe…
16 years ago
Douglas Irwin on the Great Depression and the Gold Standard
Episode 232
Douglas Irwin of Dartmouth College talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the role the gold standard played in the Great Depression. Irwin argue…
16 years ago
Bryan Caplan on Immigration
Episode 231
Bryan Caplan of George Mason University and EconLog blogger talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about immigration. Caplan takes on the common argum…
16 years, 1 month ago
Gary Greenberg on Depression, Addiction, and the Brain
Episode 230
Gary Greenberg, psychologist and author of The Noble Lie and Manufacturing Depression, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the nature of addi…
16 years, 1 month ago
Richard Epstein on Regulation
Episode 229
Richard Epstein of New York University and Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the current state of …
16 years, 1 month ago
Alain de Botton on the Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Episode 228
Author Alain de Botton talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his latest book, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work. How has the nature of work cha…
16 years, 1 month ago
Arnold Kling on Knowledge, Power, and Unchecked and Unbalanced
Episode 227
Arnold Kling of EconLog and author of Unchecked and Unbalanced, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book and the relationship between kno…
16 years, 1 month ago
Daniel Pink on Drive, Motivation, and Incentives
Episode 226
Daniel Pink, author of Drive, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about drive, motivation, compensation, and incentives. Pink discusses the implica…
16 years, 2 months ago