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Ed Leamer on Manufacturing, Effort, and Inequality
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Length:
74 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Economist Ed Leamer of UCLA talks about manufacturing, effort, and inequality with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. The conversation draws on recent empirical work of Leamer's on how measured inequality is affected by the work effort of Americans at different levels of education. The conversation ends with a discussion of how education can be transformed when it is more personal and allows the student to explore and discover under the guidance of a teacher.
Released:
Apr 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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