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EconTalk Archives, 2011

EconTalk is an award-winning weekly talk show about economics in daily life. Featured guests include renowned economics professors, Nobel Prize winners, and exciting speakers on all kinds of topical m... Read more

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Bruce Meyer on the Middle Class, Poverty, and Inequality

Bruce Meyer on the Middle Class, Poverty, and Inequality

Bruce Meyer of the University of Chicago talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the middle class, poverty, and ineq... Read more

3 Oct 2011

59mins

Ranked #2

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Kaplan on the Inequality and the Top 1%

Kaplan on the Inequality and the Top 1%

Steven Kaplan of the University of Chicago talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the richest Americans and income ... Read more

7 Nov 2011

1hr 6mins

Ranked #3

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Taubes on Fat, Sugar and Scientific Discovery

Taubes on Fat, Sugar and Scientific Discovery

Gary Taubes, author of Good Calories, Bad Calories, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about what we know about the rel... Read more

21 Nov 2011

1hr 22mins

Ranked #4

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Rosenberg on the Nature of Economics

Rosenberg on the Nature of Economics

Alex Rosenberg of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the scientific nature of economics. Rosenb... Read more

26 Sep 2011

57mins

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Avent on Cities, Urban Regulations, and Growth

Avent on Cities, Urban Regulations, and Growth

Ryan Avent of the Economist and author of The Gated City talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about The Gated City and ... Read more

31 Oct 2011

1hr 5mins

Ranked #6

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Ramey on Stimulus and Multipliers

Ramey on Stimulus and Multipliers

Valerie Ramey of the University of California, San Diego talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the effect of gover... Read more

24 Oct 2011

1hr 2mins

Ranked #7

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Wapshott on Keynes and Hayek

Wapshott on Keynes and Hayek

Nicholas Wapshott, author of Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics, talks with EconTalk host Russ Robert... Read more

17 Oct 2011

1hr 8mins

Ranked #8

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Baumeister on Gender Differences and Culture

Baumeister on Gender Differences and Culture

Roy Baumeister of Florida State University and the author of Is There Anything Good About Men talks with EconTalk host R... Read more

14 Nov 2011

1hr 16mins

Ranked #9

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Frank Rose on Storytelling and the Art of Immersion

Frank Rose on Storytelling and the Art of Immersion

Frank Rose, author of The Art of Immersion and correspondent for Wired Magazine, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts a... Read more

10 Oct 2011

1hr 2mins

Ranked #10

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Garett Jones on Stimulus

Garett Jones on Stimulus

Garett Jones of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the workers who were hired with mone... Read more

19 Sep 2011

1hr 2mins

Ranked #11

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Frank on Competition, Government, and Darwin

Frank on Competition, Government, and Darwin

Robert Frank of Cornell University and author of The Darwin Economy talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about competit... Read more

12 Sep 2011

1hr 3mins

Ranked #12

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Winston on Lawyers

Winston on Lawyers

Clifford Winston of the Brookings Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the market for lawyers and the... Read more

5 Sep 2011

1hr 1min

Ranked #13

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Hanushek on Teachers

Hanushek on Teachers

Eric Hanushek of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the importance of ... Read more

29 Aug 2011

59mins

Ranked #14

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O'Donohoe on Potato Chips and Salty Snacks

O'Donohoe on Potato Chips and Salty Snacks

Brendan O'Donohoe of Frito-Lay talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how potato chips and other salty snacks get m... Read more

22 Aug 2011

1hr 29mins

Ranked #15

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Brady on the Electorate and the Elections of 2010 and 2012

Brady on the Electorate and the Elections of 2010 and 2012

David Brady of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the lessons of the election of 2010 and w... Read more

15 Aug 2011

1hr 7mins

Ranked #16

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Satz on Markets

Satz on Markets

Debra Satz, Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about her book, Why So... Read more

8 Aug 2011

1hr 2mins

Ranked #17

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Admati on Financial Regulation

Admati on Financial Regulation

Anat Admati of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about ways to make the financial system more st... Read more

1 Aug 2011

1hr 1min

Ranked #18

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Taylor on Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Taylor on Fiscal and Monetary Policy

John Taylor of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of the economy and the prospect... Read more

18 Jul 2011

59mins

Ranked #19

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Banerjee on Poverty and Poor Economics

Banerjee on Poverty and Poor Economics

Abhijit Banerjee of MIT talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Banerjee's book (co-authored with Esther Duflo), Poo... Read more

11 Jul 2011

50mins

Ranked #20

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Skeel on Bankruptcy and the Auto Industry Bailout

Skeel on Bankruptcy and the Auto Industry Bailout

David Skeel of the University of Pennsylvania Law School talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about bankruptcy and the ... Read more

4 Jul 2011

1hr

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