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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2020-04-27

Books mentioned on 415. How Rahm Emanuel Would Run the World

1 book · With Rahm Emanuel, Steven Levitt · Listen

As a former top adviser to presidents Clinton and Obama, he believes in the power of the federal government. But as former mayor of Chicago, he says that cities are where real problems get solved — especially in the era of Covid-19.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Nation City

    Rahm Emanuel · at 8:27

    The Nation City by Rahm Emanuel explores the rising geopolitical and economic influence of mayors in shaping global policy.

    Discussed
    “But I was eager to talk with Rahm because I had just finished reading his fascinating new book, The Nation City, Why Mayors Are Now Running the World.”
    Steven Levitt 415. How Rahm Emanuel Would Run the World 2020-04-27
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