Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDeirdre McCloskey on Capitalism and the Bourgeois Virtues
Episode 96
Deirdre McCloskey of the University of Illinois at Chicago and the author of The Bourgeois Virtues talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about capita…
18 years, 5 months ago
Michael Munger on Subsidies and Externalities
Episode 95
Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the economics of subsidies. What is the economic argument for subsidies? W…
18 years, 5 months ago
Tyler Cowen on Monetary Policy
Episode 94
Tyler Cowen of George Mason University and Marginal Revolution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about money, inflation, the Federal Reserve and …
18 years, 5 months ago
Stephen Marglin on Markets and Community
Episode 93
Stephen Marglin of Harvard University and author of The Dismal Science: How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community talks with EconTalk host …
18 years, 5 months ago
Vernon Smith on Rationality in Economics
Episode 92
Nobel Laureate Vernon Smith of Chapman University and George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in his new book, …
18 years, 5 months ago
Thomas Sowell on Economic Facts and Fallacies
Episode 91
Thomas Sowell of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in his new book, Economic Facts and F…
18 years, 6 months ago
Timothy Brook on Vermeer's Hat and the Dawn of Global Trade
Episode 90
Timothy Brook, professor of history at the University of British Columbia and author of Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Gl…
18 years, 6 months ago
William Easterly on Growth, Poverty, and Aid
Episode 89
William Easterly of NYU talks about why some nations escape poverty while others do not, why aid almost always fails to create growth, and what can r…
18 years, 6 months ago
Dan Klein on Coordination and Cooperation
Episode 88
Dan Klein of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the marvel of economic coordination that takes place without a coord…
18 years, 6 months ago
Paul Collier on the Bottom Billion
Episode 87
Paul Collier of Oxford University talks about the ideas in his recent book, The Bottom Billion, an analysis of why the poorest countries in the world…
18 years, 7 months ago