economics
Mainstream economics, says author Diane Coyle, keeps treating people like cogs: self-interested, rational agents. But in the digital economy, we're less sophist…
Who is the greatest economist of all time? In Tyler Cowen's eclectic view, you need both breadth and depth, macro and micro. You can't have been too wrong--and …
Physicist J. Doyne Farmer wants a new kind of economics that takes account of what we've learned from chaos theory and that builds more accurate models of how h…
Is the United States victimized by trade? What causes trade deficits? Are higher tariffs a good idea? Can manufacturing jobs return to the United States? Econom…
Quantitative, contrarian, and nuanced: these are the hallmarks of the Freakonomics approach. Hear journalist and podcaster Stephen Dubner speak with EconTalk's …
Duke University leaves millions of dollars on the table every year by giving away free tickets to the most sought-after game in college basketball. The bizarre …
What if the results of one of the most influential economics papers of the past 25 years are unreliable? The "China shock" narrative--that a surge of Chinese im…
In this episode Andrei from One Minute Economics & I discuss Bitcoin, Gold, Stocks & How all these assets will perform in the next economic downturn or financia…
Today we chat with Australian podcast host & economist Stephan Livera. We discussed the economics of Bitcoin, what marco factors will affect Bitcoin going forwa…
John interviews Doug Hubbard - Applied Information Economics Method and author of How to Measure Anything
