

EconTalk
EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused the 2008 financial crisis, the nature of consciousness, the conflicts and history of the Middle East, and more. EconTalk has been taking the Monday out of Mondays since 2006. All 1000+ episodes are available in the archive. Go to EconTalk.org for transcripts, related resources, and comments.
Episodes


Judith Donath on Signaling, Design, and the Social Machine

Casey Mulligan on Cuba

Chris Arnade on the Mexican Crisis, TARP, and American Poverty

Angus Deaton on Inequality, Trade, and the Robin Hood Principle

Cathy O'Neil on Weapons of Math Destruction

John Cochrane on Economic Growth and Changing the Policy Debate

Eric Wakin on Archiving, Preservation, and History

Susan Athey on Machine Learning, Big Data, and Causation

Terry Moe on the Constitution, the Presidency, and Relic

Leo Katz on Why the Law is So Perverse

Michael Munger on Slavery and Racism

Chuck Klosterman on But What If We're Wrong

Adam D'Angelo on Knowledge, Experimentation, and Quora

Matthew Futterman on Players and the Business of Sports

Angela Duckworth on Grit

Ryan Holiday on Ego is the Enemy

Jonathan Skinner on Health Care Costs, Technology, and Rising Mortality

Yuval Levin on The Fractured Republic

Richard Epstein on Cruises, First-Class Travel, and Inequality
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