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Economics
John Nash's 'beautiful' contribution to economics
May 25, 2015
Mathematician's game theory work benefited business, politics and social science.
Weighing the economics of airing a live car chase
by
Jenny Ament
May 8, 2015
Balancing the demand for drama and the potential danger.
Explaining deflation: Why falling prices can be bad news
by
Paddy Hirsch
Feb 25, 2015
Falling prices can be great for the economy ... until they turn into deflation.
You too can have a Nobel Prize
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 17, 2015
...if you have at least $150,000 to spare
The psychology behind cheating
by
Eliza Mills
Feb 6, 2015
Duke professor and dishonesty expert Dan Ariely explains why people cheat in business and in life.
For public good, not for profit.
Will global temperature rise inspire a behavior shift?
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Eliza Mills
Jan 23, 2015
2014 was the hottest year on record. What's next for climate change policy and economics?
Weekend brunch: Apple starts making the rules and economic pickles
Sep 5, 2014
Reuters' Ben Walsh and Nicolas Carlson from Business Insider talk about the week's news.
Adapting microfinance to the 21st century
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Kai Ryssdal
Oct 7, 2013
The father of microfinance, economist Muhammad Yunus, discusses the future of the microlending industry.