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    Allison Schrager on Risk and Reason In Everyday Life

    Allison Schrager on Risk and Reason In Everyday Life

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    Allison Schrager on Risk and Reason In Everyday Life

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    Length:
    47 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 9, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    What happens when an economist walks into a brothel? In this episode, economist and author Allison Schrager talks with host John Donvan about her new book, “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel,” and how you can use reason to assess risk in your everyday life.
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    Released:
    Aug 9, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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