Episode · EconTalk · 2022-10-31
Books mentioned on Michael Munger on Industrial Policy
Economist and political scientist Michael Munger of Duke University talks about industrial policy with EconTalk host Russ Roberts.
Michael Munger discussed The Problem of Social Cost by Ronald Harry Coase, Wealth and Welfare, by A. C. Pigou,... by Arthur Cecil Pigou, and The Economics of Welfare by Arthur Cecil Pigou. Russ Roberts discussed The Forgotten Man by Amity Shlaes.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Problem of Social Cost
Discussed“Ronald Coast just mischaracterizes pagu's thought in the 1960 paper uh the problem of social cost”
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Wealth and Welfare, by A. C. Pigou,...
Discussed“in fact if you look at bagu's writings and so wealth and welfare this is 1912. it is not sufficient to contrast the imperfect adjustments of unfettered private Enterprise with the best adjustments that economists in their studies can imagine”
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The Economics of Welfare
Discussed“in fact if you look at bagu's writings and so wealth and welfare this is 1912. it is not sufficient to contrast the imperfect adjustments of unfettered private Enterprise with the best adjustments that economists in their studies can imagine”
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The Forgotten Man
Discussed“those are the sort of things that Amity schles talked about in The Forgotten man as being one of the reasons why the uh Great Depression the the lasted for so long because we were never sure what the industrial policy was going to be”
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Plugged Is Capitalism Sustainable?
“and so I wrote that book is capitalism sustainable? and we had a podcast about it”