

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


Arnold Kling on Prosperity, Poverty, and Economics 2.0

Megan McArdle on Debt and Self-Restraint

Peter Boettke on Elinor Ostrom, Vincent Ostrom, and the Bloomington School

Carmen Reinhart on Financial Crises

Richard Posner on the Financial Crisis

Scott Sumner on Monetary Policy

Michael Heller on Gridlock and the Tragedy of the Anticommons

Charles Calomiris on the Financial Crisis

Munger on Shortages, Prices, and Competition

Daniel Willingham on Education, School, and Neuroscience

Gary Stern on Too Big to Fail

Willaim Cohan on the Life and Death of Bear Stearns

Paul Buchheit on Google, Friendfeed, and Start-ups

John Nye on the Great Depression, Political Economy, and the Evolution of the State

Tyler Cowen on Culture, Autism, and Creating Your Own Economy

Michael Munger on Cultural Norms

David Brady on Health Care Reform, Public Opinion, and Party Politics

Christopher Hitchens on George Orwell

Eric Hanushek on Test-based Accountability, Federal Funding, and School Finance
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