Ranked #1
Irwin on the Great Depression and the Gold Standard
Irwin on the Great Depression and the Gold Standard
Douglas Irwin of Dartmouth College talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the role the gold standard played in the ... Read more
11 Oct 2010
•
1hr 8mins
Ranked #2
Daniel Pink on Drive, Motivation, and Incentives
Daniel Pink on Drive, Motivation, and Incentives
Daniel Pink, author of Drive, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about drive, motivation, compensation, and incentive... Read more
30 Aug 2010
•
1hr 19mins
Ranked #3
Robert Frank on Inequality
Robert Frank on Inequality
Robert Frank of Cornell University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about inequality. Is there a role for public po... Read more
15 Nov 2010
•
1hr 1min
Ranked #4
Ridley on Trade, Growth, and the Rational Optimist
Ridley on Trade, Growth, and the Rational Optimist
Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about why he is optimistic about the... Read more
18 Oct 2010
•
59mins
Ranked #5
de Botton on the Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
de Botton on the Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Author Alain de Botton talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his latest book, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work. H... Read more
13 Sep 2010
•
59mins
Ranked #6
Kling on Knowledge, Power, and Unchecked and Unbalanced
Kling on Knowledge, Power, and Unchecked and Unbalanced
Arnold Kling of EconLog and author of Unchecked and Unbalanced, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book and... Read more
6 Sep 2010
•
1hr 6mins
Ranked #7
Caplan on Immigration
Caplan on Immigration
Bryan Caplan of George Mason University and EconLog blogger talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about immigration. Cap... Read more
4 Oct 2010
•
1hr 13mins
Ranked #8
Greenberg on Depression, Addiction, and the Brain
Greenberg on Depression, Addiction, and the Brain
Gary Greenberg, psychologist and author of The Noble Lie and Manufacturing Depression, talks with EconTalk host Russ Rob... Read more
27 Sep 2010
•
1hr 13mins
Ranked #9
Don Boudreaux on China, Currency Manipulation, and Trade Deficits
Don Boudreaux on China, Currency Manipulation, and Trade Deficits
Don Boudreaux of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Chinese exchange rate policy and th... Read more
8 Nov 2010
•
1hr 4mins
Ranked #10
Richard Epstein on Regulation
Richard Epstein on Regulation
Richard Epstein of New York University and Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Robert... Read more
20 Sep 2010
•
1hr 7mins
Ranked #11
Phillipson on Adam Smith
Phillipson on Adam Smith
Nicholas Phillipson, author of Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the life of Ad... Read more
22 Nov 2010
•
1hr 10mins
Ranked #12
Quiggin on Zombie Economics
Quiggin on Zombie Economics
John Quiggin of Crooked Timber and the author of Zombie Economics talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about ideas in e... Read more
1 Nov 2010
•
1hr 4mins
Ranked #13
Hazlett on Apple vs. Google
Hazlett on Apple vs. Google
Thomas Hazlett of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the growing rivalry between Apple ... Read more
25 Oct 2010
•
1hr 8mins
Ranked #14
Munger on Private and Public Rent-Seeking (and Chilean Buses)
Munger on Private and Public Rent-Seeking (and Chilean Buses)
Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about private and public rent-seeking. When firms c... Read more
23 Aug 2010
•
58mins
Ranked #15
Kennedy on the Great Depression and the New Deal
Kennedy on the Great Depression and the New Deal
David Kennedy of Stanford University and the author of Freedom from Fear talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the... Read more
16 Aug 2010
•
1hr 4mins
Ranked #16
Laughlin on the Future of Carbon and Climate
Laughlin on the Future of Carbon and Climate
Robert Laughlin of Stanford University and the 1998 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics talks with EconTalk host ... Read more
9 Aug 2010
•
1hr 25mins
Ranked #17
Brady on the State of the Electorate
Brady on the State of the Electorate
David Brady of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of the electorate and what curr... Read more
2 Aug 2010
•
1hr 2mins
Ranked #18
Robert Service on Trotsky
Robert Service on Trotsky
Robert Service of Stanford University's Hoover Institution and the University of Oxford talks with EconTalk host Russ Ro... Read more
26 Jul 2010
•
1hr 22mins
Ranked #19
Taylor on the State of the Economy
Taylor on the State of the Economy
John Taylor of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of the economy. Is the economy ... Read more
19 Jul 2010
•
58mins
Ranked #20
Gregory on Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin
Gregory on Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin
Paul Gregory of the University of Houston and a Research Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with E... Read more
12 Jul 2010
•
1hr 2mins