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Sociologist and author Mark Rank talks about his book, Poorly Understood , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Rank looks at a wide variety of aspects of poverty. …
Journalist and author Jason Riley talks about race with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Riley argues that the challenges facing Black America go beyond racial discr…
Economist Bruce Meyer of the University of Chicago talks about poverty with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. In recent years, a number of scholars have claimed that …
Author Ian Leslie talks about his book Conflicted with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Leslie argues that, far from being a negative thing, conflict is often the es…
Author and economist Donald Shoup of UCLA talks about destructive parking policies with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Shoup argues that most parking policies infl…
Economist Don Boudreaux of George Mason University talks about the pandemic with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Boudreaux argues that a perfect storm of factors cr…
Author and journalist Johann Hari talks about his book, Lost Connections: Why You Are Depressed and How to Find Hope , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Hari, wh…
Author and psychologist Paul Bloom of the University of Toronto talks about his book, The Sweet Spot , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Bloom argues that suffer…
Author and economist Emily Oster of Brown University talks about her book, The Family Firm , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Oster argues that running your fam…
We undervalue our sense of hearing and we under-appreciate the impact sweet sounds and disturbing noises have on our well-being. Neuroscientist Nina Kraus of No…
