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EconTalk Archives, 2012

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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Cochrane on Health Care

Cochrane on Health Care

John Cochrane of the University of Chicago and Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Ro... Read more

19 Nov 2012

59mins

Ranked #2

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Munger on John Locke, Prices, and Hurricane Sandy

Munger on John Locke, Prices, and Hurricane Sandy

Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the gas shortage following Hurricane Sandy an... Read more

12 Nov 2012

1hr 4mins

Ranked #3

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Schmidtz on Rawls, Nozick, and Justice

Schmidtz on Rawls, Nozick, and Justice

David Schmidtz of the University of Arizona talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the work of John Rawls and Rober... Read more

7 May 2012

1hr 15mins

Ranked #4

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Angell on Big Pharma

Angell on Big Pharma

Marcia Angell of Harvard Medical School and the author of The Truth About the Drug Companies talks with EconTalk host Ru... Read more

26 Nov 2012

59mins

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Ranked #5

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Joshua Rauh on Public Pensions

Joshua Rauh on Public Pensions

Joshua Rauh, Professor of Finance at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and a senior fellow at Stanford U... Read more

5 Nov 2012

1hr 8mins

Ranked #6

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Hanke on Hyperinflation, Monetary Policy, and Debt

Hanke on Hyperinflation, Monetary Policy, and Debt

Steve Hanke of Johns Hopkins and the Cato Institute talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about hyperinflation and the U... Read more

29 Oct 2012

1hr 6mins

Ranked #7

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Rodden on the Geography of Voting

Rodden on the Geography of Voting

Jonathan Rodden, political science professor at Stanford and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution speaks with EconT... Read more

22 Oct 2012

57mins

Ranked #8

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Kling on Education and the Internet

Kling on Education and the Internet

Arnold Kling, economist and teacher, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about recent technological innovations in edu... Read more

15 Oct 2012

1hr 6mins

Ranked #9

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Garett Jones on Fisher, Debt, and Deflation

Garett Jones on Fisher, Debt, and Deflation

Garett Jones of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas of Irving Fisher on debt a... Read more

8 Oct 2012

1hr 1min

Ranked #10

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Robert Skidelsky on Money, the Good Life, and How Much is Enough

Robert Skidelsky on Money, the Good Life, and How Much is Enough

Robert Skidelsky, noted biographer of John Maynard Keynes and author (with his son Edward) of the recently published How... Read more

1 Oct 2012

54mins

Ranked #11

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Frank and Roberts on Infrastructure

Frank and Roberts on Infrastructure

Robert Frank of Cornell University and EconTalk host Russ Roberts debate the merits of a large increase of infrastructur... Read more

24 Sep 2012

57mins

Ranked #12

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Paul Tough on How Children Succeed

Paul Tough on How Children Succeed

Paul Tough, author of How Children Succeed, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about why children succeed and fail in... Read more

17 Sep 2012

55mins

Ranked #13

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Nosek on Truth, Science, and Academic Incentives

Nosek on Truth, Science, and Academic Incentives

Brian Nosek of the University of Virginia talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how incentives in academic life cr... Read more

10 Sep 2012

56mins

Ranked #14

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Barofsky on Bailouts

Barofsky on Bailouts

Neil Barofsky, author of Bailout and the former Special Inspector General for the TARP program, talks with EconTalk host... Read more

3 Sep 2012

1hr 2mins

Ranked #15

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Roger Noll on the Economics of Sports

Roger Noll on the Economics of Sports

Roger Noll of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the economics of sports. Noll discusses th... Read more

27 Aug 2012

1hr 6mins

Ranked #16

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Ohanian on the Great Recession and the Labor Market

Ohanian on the Great Recession and the Labor Market

Lee Ohanian of UCLA talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the recession, the recovery, and the state of labor mark... Read more

20 Aug 2012

1hr 14mins

Ranked #17

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Frisby on Tax Reform

Frisby on Tax Reform

Tammy Frisby of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the likelihood of U... Read more

13 Aug 2012

1hr 7mins

Ranked #18

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Ober on the Ancient Greek Economy

Ober on the Ancient Greek Economy

Josiah Ober of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the economy of ancient Greece, particular... Read more

6 Aug 2012

1hr 6mins

Ranked #19

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Scott Atlas on American Health Care

Scott Atlas on American Health Care

Scott Atlas, Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and author of In Excellent Health, talks with Eco... Read more

30 Jul 2012

1hr 1min

Ranked #20

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Brady on the 2012 US Election

Brady on the 2012 US Election

David Brady, Professor of Political Science and the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University and a senior fell... Read more

23 Jul 2012

1hr 5mins

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