Jeffrey Sachs, An Established Anti-Establishment Economist

07/01/2025 1h 7min
Jeffrey Sachs, An Established Anti-Establishment Economist

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Episode Synopsis

Professor Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University is interviewed by Daniel Klein about being an economist, his favorite economists, his economist mentors, and his thoughts about the economics profession today. The conversation turns to his own ideological outlook and whether it has changed over the decades, and, then, to US foreign policy, particularly with respect to Russia.