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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


John Allison on Strategy, Profits, and Self-Interest

Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Black Swans

Alvin Rabushka on the Flat Tax

Don Boudreaux on the Economics of "Buy Local"

John Bogle on Investing

Mike Munger on the Division of Labor

Kevin Kelly on the Future of the Web and Everything Else

David Leonhardt on the Media

Tyler Cowen on Liberty, Art, Food and Everything Else in Between

Gregg Easterbrook on the American Standard of Living

Viviana Zelizer on Money and Intimacy

Richard Epstein on Property Rights and Drug Patents

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita on Democracies and Dictatorships

Bob Lucas on Growth, Poverty and Business Cycles

Michael Lewis on the Hidden Economics of Baseball and Football

Greg Mankiw on Gasoline Taxes, Keynes and Macroeconomics

Bruce Yandle on Bootleggers and Baptists

Michael Munger on Price Gouging

Peter Boettke on Katrina and the Economics of Disaster
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