Posted on 03/13/2018 7:25:43 PM PDT by Voption
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Skin in the Game, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in the book. This is the third episode of EconTalk with Taleb related to the general topic of skin in the game and how it affects decision-making and policy in an uncertain world. This episode focuses on rationality, religion, and the challenge of thinking about probability and risk correctly in a dynamic world
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(Making America Great, Yet Again-- my company is involved in Vocational Rehabilitation-- believe in the power of work--- it's the best time to help people find entry level positions and/or re-enter the workforce, in literally 14 years. Skin in the Game.)
I listened to this the other evening. Good interview. Roberts does a nice job in the long format.
-Very Cool.
I stumbled onto Econ Talk during the housing meltdown, and have tried to keep up ever since.(and I can’t believe how long that’s been.)
Highly recommend the appearances by Prof Mike Munger. He does an excellent job of explaining free market economics in everyday application.
(They do have an extensive & free Archive of material, for anyone who wants to take a look; audio, video, and text. Econ Talk is the weekly podcast.)
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