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Back to SearchDiane Ravitch on Education
Episode 206
Diane Ravitch of NYU talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in her new book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System: H…
16 years, 4 months ago
Yochai Benkler on Net Neutrality, Competition, and the Future of the Internet
Episode 205
Yochai Benkler of Harvard University talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about net neutrality, access to the internet, and innovation. Benkler argues…
16 years, 4 months ago
Arthur De Vany on Steroids, Baseball, and Evolutionary Fitness
Episode 204
Arthur De Vany, of the University of California, Irvine, and creator of Evolutionary Fitness, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about performance…
16 years, 5 months ago
Steve Meyer on the Music Industry and the Internet
Episode 203
Steve Meyer, music industry veteran and publisher of the Disc and Dat Newsletter, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the evolution of the mu…
16 years, 5 months ago
Don Boudreaux on Public Choice
Episode 202
Don Boudreaux of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about public choice: the application of economics to the political pro…
16 years, 5 months ago
Katherine Newman on Low-wage Workers
Episode 201
Katherine Newman, Professor of Sociology at Princeton University, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Newman's case studies of fast-food work…
16 years, 5 months ago
Barry Ritholtz on Bailouts, the Fed, and the Crisis
Episode 200
Barry Ritholtz, author of Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy, talks with EconTalk host Russ R…
16 years, 6 months ago
Garett Jones on Macro and Twitter
Episode 199
Garett Jones of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the art of communicating economics via puzzles and short provocat…
16 years, 6 months ago
Edmund Phelps on Unemployment and the State of Macroeonomics
Episode 198
Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps of Columbia University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the market for labor, unemployment, and the evolution…
16 years, 6 months ago
Russ Roberts on Smith, Ricardo, and Trade
Episode 197
Russ Roberts, host of EconTalk, does a monologue this week on the economics of trade and specialization. Economists have focused on David Ricardo's i…
16 years, 6 months ago