McCloskey on Capitalism and the Bourgeois Virtues

March 31, 2008, Featuring Deirdre McCloskey

Deirdre McCloskey of the University of Illinois at Chicago and the author of The Bourgeois Virtues talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about capitalism and whether markets make people...

Categories and Featured Speakers: Deirdre McCloskey on Books Theory of Markets

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Munger on Subsidies and Externalities

March 24, 2008, Featuring Mike Munger

Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the economics of subsidies. What is the economic argument for subsidies? What is the history of the...

Categories and Featured Speakers: Mike Munger on Regulation

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Cowen on Monetary Policy

March 17, 2008, Featuring Tyler Cowen

Tyler Cowen of George Mason University and Marginal Revolution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about money, inflation, the Federal Reserve and the gold standard. Cowen argues that alternatives...

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Marglin on Markets and Community

March 10, 2008, Featuring Stephen Marglin

Stephen Marglin of Harvard University and author of The Dismal Science: How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the markets and community....

Categories and Featured Speakers: Stephen Marglin on Books Family Theory of Markets

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Vernon Smith on Rationality in Economics

March 03, 2008, Featuring Vernon Smith

Nobel Laureate Vernon Smith of Chapman University and George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in his new book, Rationality in Economics: Constructivist and...

Categories and Featured Speakers: Vernon Smith on Books Nobel Prize Winners Theory of Markets

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