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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2020-06-11

Books mentioned on 421. How to Prevent Another Great Depression

1 book · With Andrew Yang, Abigail Wozniak, Betsy Stevenson, Daron Acemoglu, Jennifer Doleac · Listen

Millions and millions are out of work, with some jobs never coming back. We speak with four economists — and one former presidential candidate — about the best policy options and the lessons (good and bad) from the past.

Stephen Dubner discussed Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Why Nations Fail

    Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson · at 31:50

    Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A.

    Discussed
    “That's Darren Asimoglu, an economist at MIT and co-author of Why Nations Fail, the Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty.”
    Stephen Dubner 421. How to Prevent Another Great Depression 2020-06-11
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