The Economic Style of Thinking (Popp-Berman)

November 22, 2022 01:07:39
The Economic Style of Thinking (Popp-Berman)
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The Economic Style of Thinking (Popp-Berman)

Nov 22 2022 | 01:07:39

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Show Notes

In this episode, Daniel Morrison interviews Elizabeth Popp-Berman from the University of Michigan Organization Studies. Her new book,  Thinking Like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy, discusses how economic styles of thinking have come to dominate economic policy discussions.

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