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    Michael Munger on Giving Away Money: An Economist's Guide to Political Life

    Michael Munger on Giving Away Money: An Economist's Guide to Political Life

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    Michael Munger on Giving Away Money: An Economist's Guide to Political Life

    FromEconTalk

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    Length:
    29 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 23, 2006
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Mike Munger, of Duke University, and Russ Roberts talk about the economics of politics, rent-seeking, lobbying and the sometimes perverse incentives of the political world.
    Released:
    Jun 23, 2006
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    EconTalk is an award-winning weekly talk show about economics in daily life. Featured guests include renowned economics professors, Nobel Prize winners, and exciting speakers on all kinds of topical matters related to economic thought. Host Russ Roberts, of the Library of Economics and Liberty and the Hoover Institution, draws you in with lively guests and creative repartee. Topics include health care, business cycles, economic growth, free trade, education, finance, politics, sports, book reviews, and the curiosities of everyday decision-making. Look for related readings and the complete archive of previous shows at EconTalk.org, where you can also comment on the podcasts and ask questions.