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Rationally Speaking #205 - Michael Webb on "Are ideas getting harder to find?"
Rationally Speaking #205 - Michael Webb on "Are ideas getting harder to find?"
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This episode features economist Michael Webb, who recently co-authored a paper titled "Are ideas getting harder to find?" It demonstrates that the number of researchers it takes to produce a technological innovation has gone up dramatically over time. Michael and Julia discuss various possible explanations for why this is happening, along with several challenges to his paper.
Released:
Apr 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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