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Bryan Caplan - Labor Econ Versus the World
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Published
4y ago
Apr 12, 2022
Length
1h 04m
show avg 1h 44m
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I interview the economist Bryan Caplan about his new book, Labor Econ Versus the World, and many other related topics. Podcast website + Transcript: https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/bryan-caplan-2 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AIeFYe Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3cAI4vk Follow me on Twitter to be notified of future content: https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp Buy Bryan's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QF44HHG
- 0:00Intro
- 0:33How many workers are useless, and why is labor force participation so low?
- 3:47Is getting out of poverty harder than we think?
- 10:43Are elites to blame for poverty?
- 14:56Is human nature to blame for poverty?
- 19:11Remote work and foreign wages
- 24:43The future of the education system?
- 29:31Do employers care about the difficulty of a curriculum?
- 33:13Why do companies and colleges discriminate against Asians?
- 42:01Applying Hanania's unitary actor model to mental health
- 50:38Why are multinationals so effective?
- 53:37Open borders and cultural norms
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