EconTalk Archives, 2011
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Tabarrok on Innovation
Published: Dec. 26, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 44 seconds
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Klein on Knowledge and Coordination
Published: Dec. 19, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 8 seconds
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Munger on Profits, Entrepreneurship, and Storytelling
Published: Dec. 12, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 4 seconds
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Cowen on the European Crisis
Published: Dec. 5, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 1 second
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Simon Johnson on the Financial Crisis
Published: Nov. 28, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 49 seconds
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Taubes on Fat, Sugar and Scientific Discovery
Published: Nov. 21, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 46 seconds
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Baumeister on Gender Differences and Culture
Published: Nov. 14, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 35 seconds
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Kaplan on the Inequality and the Top 1%
Published: Nov. 7, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 13 seconds
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Avent on Cities, Urban Regulations, and Growth
Published: Oct. 31, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 33 seconds
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Ramey on Stimulus and Multipliers
Published: Oct. 24, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 20 seconds
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Wapshott on Keynes and Hayek
Published: Oct. 17, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 54 seconds
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Frank Rose on Storytelling and the Art of Immersion
Published: Oct. 10, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 43 seconds
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Bruce Meyer on the Middle Class, Poverty, and Inequality
Published: Oct. 3, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 45 seconds
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Rosenberg on the Nature of Economics
Published: Sept. 26, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 57 minutes 7 seconds
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Garett Jones on Stimulus
Published: Sept. 19, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 22 seconds
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Frank on Competition, Government, and Darwin
Published: Sept. 12, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 31 seconds
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Winston on Lawyers
Published: Sept. 5, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 47 seconds
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Hanushek on Teachers
Published: Aug. 29, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 21 seconds
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O'Donohoe on Potato Chips and Salty Snacks
Published: Aug. 22, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 51 seconds
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Brady on the Electorate and the Elections of 2010 and 2012
Published: Aug. 15, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 16 seconds
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Satz on Markets
Published: Aug. 8, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 11 seconds
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Admati on Financial Regulation
Published: Aug. 1, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 46 seconds
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Hennessey on the Debt Ceiling and the Budget Process
Published: July 25, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 16 seconds
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Taylor on Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Published: July 18, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 31 seconds
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Banerjee on Poverty and Poor Economics
Published: July 11, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 50 minutes 4 seconds
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Skeel on Bankruptcy and the Auto Industry Bailout
Published: July 4, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 56 seconds
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Otteson on Adam Smith
Published: June 27, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 12 seconds
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Munger on Exchange, Exploitation and Euvoluntary Transactions
Published: June 20, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 42 seconds
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Buchholz on Competition, Stress, and the Rat Race
Published: June 13, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 33 seconds
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Eichengreen on the Dollar and International Finance
Published: June 6, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 15 seconds
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Easterly on Benevolent Autocrats and Growth
Published: May 30, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 19 seconds
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Harford on Adapt and the Virtues of Failure
Published: May 23, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 33 seconds
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Byers on the Blind Spot, Science, and Uncertainty
Published: May 16, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 13 seconds
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Caplan on Parenting
Published: May 9, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 44 seconds
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Papola on the Keynes Hayek Rap Videos
Published: May 2, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 56 seconds
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Rubinstein on Game Theory and Behavioral Economics
Published: April 25, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 44 seconds
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Munger on Microfinance, Savings, and Poverty
Published: April 18, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 10 seconds
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Rodrik on Globalization, Development, and Employment
Published: April 11, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 3 seconds
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Andresen on BitCoin and Virtual Currency
Published: April 4, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 57 minutes 51 seconds
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Vincent Reinhart on Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and the Financial Crisis
Published: March 28, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 35 seconds
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Coyle on the Economics of Enough
Published: March 21, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 45 seconds
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Townsend on Development, Poverty, and Financial Institutions
Published: March 14, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 59 seconds
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Dyson on Heresy, Climate Change, and Science
Published: March 7, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 5 seconds
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George Will on America, Politics, and Baseball
Published: Feb. 28, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 3 seconds
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Acemoglu on Inequality and the Financial Crisis
Published: Feb. 21, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 41 seconds
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Cowen on the Great Stagnation
Published: Feb. 14, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 35 seconds
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Kling on Patterns of Sustainable Specialization and Trade
Published: Feb. 7, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 22 seconds
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Deer on Autism, Vaccination, and Scientific Fraud
Published: Jan. 31, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 59 seconds
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Fazzari on Stimulus and Keynes
Published: Jan. 24, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 45 seconds
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Boudreaux on Monetary Misunderstandings
Published: Jan. 17, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 48 seconds
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Caldwell on Hayek
Published: Jan. 10, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 21 seconds
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Hanson on the Technological Singularity
Published: Jan. 3, 2011, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes
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