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Aug 2020
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S E4: Core Principle 3 - The Marginal Pr...

Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers
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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 Elphick. A Modulated Media production.


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