Podcasts that mention 📚 The Rise and Decline of Nations by Mancur Olson

And so this sort of massive harming of the young, and in some sense this is a larger phenomenon that's related to the things Mancur Olson wrote about 40 years ago in 'The Rise and Decline of Nations' in which, in a stable society, insiders basically figure out how to rig the game for themselves.

Ed Glazer discusses the book 'The Rise and Decline of Nations' by Mancur Olson, highlighting its relevance to the issue of how insiders manipulate systems to their advantage, particularly in the context of the housing shortage.

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We talk a lot about a book, I dunno if you've run into this one, but it's by Mancur Olson, who's sort of a Founder of Public Interest Economics, and it's called "The Rise in Decline of Nations"

Derek Thompson mentions this book by Mancur Olson and discusses its central argument.

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