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Aug 2020
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S E1: Why Should You Think Like an Econo...

Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers
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S E2: Core Principle 1 - The Cost-Benefit Principle - The Pros & Cons
Making a pros-and-cons list when you’re stuck isn’t a bad piece of advice, it’s actually a staple of Thinking Like An Economist. Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers walk us through thinking about the costs and benefits of every decision, and also warn of red flags that can lead u ... Show More
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Aug 2020
S E3: Core Principle 2 - The Opportunity Cost Principle - Or What?
What would you do instead of taking that dream job? What would you eat for dinner instead of that burger? And how would you spend your lunch hour if not at the gym? Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers get us to think about the next best alternative to anything, and how that can t ... Show More
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Aug 2020
S E4: Core Principle 3 - The Marginal Principle - Just One More?
How many hours should you work? How many people should you hire? How many children should you have? Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers teach us how to make decisions about ‘how many’ of pretty much anything and in any circumstance.Co-host: Nastaran Tavakoli-Far. Editor: Alastair ... Show More
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