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发表于 2008-05-26 admirable spend signalling

Robin Hanson of George Mason University talks about the phenomenon of signalling--the ways people spend resources to convey information about ourselves to other…

Gary Stern on Too Big to Fail

发表于 2009-10-05 rescues stern fail

Gary Stern, former President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Stern's book, Too Big To Fail (co-authored wit…

David Weinberger on Too Big to Know

发表于 2012-02-27 weinberger discusses changed

David Weinberger of Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet & Society and author of Too Big to Know, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the id…

Richard Fisher on Too Big to Fail and the Fed

发表于 2013-12-30 fail policy fisher

Richard Fisher, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the problems with "too big to fail"--the policy ide…

Michele Gelfand on Rule Makers, Rule Breakers

发表于 2019-10-28 tight michele cultures

Psychologist Michele Gelfand talks about her book, Rule Makers, Rule Breakers, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Gelfand distinguishes between loose cultures and…

Michael Easter on the Comfort Crisis

发表于 2021-07-20 anxiety something challenges

Journalist and author Michael Easter talks about his book The Comfort Crisis with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Easter thinks modern life is too easy, too comfort…

Vinay Prasad on Pharmaceuticals, the FDA, and the Death of Duty

发表于 2023-01-31 pharmaceuticals duty vinay

Oncologist and epidemiologist Vinay Prasad argues that too many very expensive drugs get approved by the FDA that have very limited impact on the lives of patie…

A User's Guide to Our Emotional Thermostat (with Adam Mastroianni)

发表于 2024-04-02 thermostat emotional happiness

Can you be too happy? Psychologist Adam Mastroianni talks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about our emotional control systems, which seem to work at bringing both …

Book of the month: Hanna Komar

发表于 2026-10-01 belarusian generosity komar

This book came onto my radar when we invited London-based Belarusian poet and translator Hanna Komar to be a guest on Collected, the podcast I produce for the R…

Kotlin Multiplatform: Have your code and eat it too

发表于 2025-05-08 tor eat bluesky

Software Engineers Dustin Lam and Yigit Boyar join host Tor Norbye to chat all about Kotlin Multiplatform. Resources: Tor's Bluesky → https://goo.gle/4iLXEAg Yi…