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发表于 2013-09-23 advantage achieving david

David Epstein, writer for ProPublica and author of The Sports Gene, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book. Epstein discusses a number of the idea…

David Autor on the Future of Work and Polanyi's Paradox

发表于 2014-10-06 paradox polanyi smart

David Autor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the future of work and the role that automation and smart m…

David Zetland on Water

发表于 2015-03-02 zetland challenges college

David Zetland of Leiden University College in the Netherlands and author of Living with Water Scarcity talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the challenge…

David Skarbek on Prison Gangs and the Social Order of the Underworld

发表于 2015-03-30 prisons underworld skarbek

David Skarbek of King's College London and author of The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern The American Penal System talks with EconTalk h…

David Mindell on Our Robots, Ourselves

发表于 2015-11-30 mindell autonomous robots

Are we on the verge of driverless cars and other forms of autonomous robots and artificial intelligence? David Mindell of MIT and the author of Our Robots, Ours…

David Autor on Trade, China, and U.S. Labor Markets

发表于 2016-03-14 research communities labor

David Autor of MIT talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the fundamentals of trade and his research on the impact on workers and communities from trade wi…

David Beckworth on Money, Monetary Policy, and the Great Recession

发表于 2016-05-30 beckworth monetary recession

Was the Financial Crisis of 2008 caused by a crisis in the housing market? Or did the Federal Reserve turn a garden-variety recession into the Great Recession? …

David Gelernter on Consciousness, Computers, and the Tides of Mind

发表于 2016-11-07 computers tides gelernter

David Gelernter, professor of computer science at Yale University and author of The Tides of Mind, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about consciousness and…

David Boaz, P.J. O'Rourke, and George Will on the State of Liberty

发表于 2017-05-29 boaz liberty econtalk

What is the state of liberty in America? Is liberty increasing or decreasing? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic about the future? This week EconTalk featur…

Dennis Rasmussen on Hume and Smith and The Infidel and the Professor

发表于 2017-11-06 rasmussen professor infidel

How did the friendship between David Hume and Adam Smith influence their ideas? Why do their ideas still matter today? Political Scientist Dennis Rasmussen of T…