[mp3]http://www.econnow.com/wp/wp-content/mp3/MortonBecky_PoliticalIdeologies.mp3[/mp3] [caption id="" align="alignright" width="100" caption="Rebecca Morton (NYU)"][/caption] What about you impacts on your voting choice? Professor Rebecca Morton, Professor of Politics at New York University joins us today on EconomicsNow! to talk voting. Specifically,…
Tim Hatton on Height and Health in Britain…
[mp3]http://www.econnow.com/wp/wp-content/mp3/080813-TimHatton-EN.mp3[/mp3] Professor Tim Hatton of the Economics Program at the Research School of Social Sciences (ANU) spoke to us about his research on health and height (stature) in turn-of-the-century Britain. What is interesting about his…
Greg Clark on Social Darwinianism and the Industrial…
[mp3]http://www.econnow.com/wp/wp-content/mp3/080808-GregClark-EN.mp3[/mp3] Greg Clark, Professor of Economics at University of California, Davis and author of A Farewell to Alms was recently in Australia to present a seminar on his controversial theory of Social Darwinianism to explain…
Is Aid Killing Africa? – Foreign Correspondent –…
Watch the episode here: Watch online This Foreign Correspondent report brings the work of Dambisa Moyo, a Zambian-born economist who thinks that western Aid is creating long-term dependencies on outside help, stifling internal economic activity…
Ross Garnaut on Climate Change – Hack –…
Listen to Garnaut online here: [mp3]http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/triplej/hack/garnaut_ta_m1640738.mp3[/mp3] Or download the podcast here: download (.mp3) From Triple J's Hack Program: Ross Garnaut on 2020 emissions targets The wait is over Ross Garnaut has finally revealed his target…