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Dean Baker on the Crisis
Dean Baker of the Center for Economic Policy and Research talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the financial crisis. Baker sees the crisis as part of a b…
Jerry Muller on the Tyranny of Metrics
Historian and author Jerry Muller of Catholic University talks about his latest book, The Tyranny of Metrics, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Muller argues tha…
Diane Coyle on Cogs, Monsters, and Better Economics
Mainstream economics, says author Diane Coyle, keeps treating people like cogs: self-interested, rational agents. But in the digital economy, we're less sophist…
Syria’s New Regional Role Is Taking Shape
Legitimate concerns linger, but Syria's new government is already leaning into a broader role in regional security in the Middle East.






