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Economics and Human Behavior

Economics and Human Behavior

FromYou're the Expert


Economics and Human Behavior

FromYou're the Expert

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Laura Gee is an economist at Tufts. She uses Facebook to study how social groups affect behavior. How do we get jobs? Why do we give money to charity? Dr. Gee helps comedians Eugene Mirman, Maeve Higgins, and Ken Reid find the answers. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends. Recorded live at the Museum of Science in Boston, MA.
Released:
Feb 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (88)

Three comedians try to guess what a leading expert does all day and learn why their research is important. You're the Expert brings academia out of the Ivory Tower and into your iPhone. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends.