

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


Robert Frank on Coase

Charles Calomiris and Stephen Haber on Fragile by Design

Paul Sabin on Ehrlich, Simon and the Bet

Erik Brynjolfsson on the Second Machine Age

Nina Munk on Poverty, Development, and the Idealist

Jonathan Haidt on the Righteous Mind

Laurence Kotlikoff on Debt, Default, and the Federal Government's Finances

Anthony Gill on Religion

Richard Fisher on Too Big to Fail and the Fed

Judith Curry on Climate Change

Wally Thurman on Bees, Beekeeping, and Coase

Doug Lemov on Teaching

Lant Pritchett on Education in Poor Countries

Joel Mokyr on Growth, Innovation, and Stagnation

Angus Deaton on Health, Wealth, and Poverty

Edmund Phelps on Mass Flourishing

John Ralston Saul on Reason, Elites, and Voltaire's Bastards

Don Boudreaux on Coase

Guillermo Calvo on the Crisis, Money, and Macro
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