Economics and Human Behavior

An episode of the You're the Expert podcast, hosted by Chris Duffy, titled "Economics and Human Behavior" was published on February 18, 2017 and runs 49 minutes.

February 18, 2017 ·49m · You're the Expert

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Dr. Laura Gee is an economist at Tufts. She uses Facebook to study how social groups affect behavior. How do we get jobs? Why do we give money to charity? Dr. Gee helps comedians Eugene Mirman, Maeve Higgins, and Ken Reid find the answers. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends. Recorded live at the Museum of Science in Boston, MA.

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