Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and James Heckman

28/03/2016 1h 23min
Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and James Heckman

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In this episode, Murphy and James Heckman, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, delve into the topic of human capital, focusing on how both education and early home life play a defining role in the development of a child, and talk about how the economics toolkit is influencing the work of social scientists outside the discipline.

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