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All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions — 100 episodes

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Ep77 The Academic Journal System is Broken, Here’s How to Fix It

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Rerun: Ep46 "May Contain Lies" with Alex Edmans

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Ep76 “How Should You Deal with Uncertainty in Today's World?” with Nick Bloom

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Ep75 The Misleading Truth Behind IRR

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Ep74 Is The Financial Sector Good for Society?

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Rerun: Ep29 “How Do You Become CEO?” with Dirk Jenter

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Ep73 “The Dangers of Group Think on Decision Making” with Adi Sunderam

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Ep72 Alternatives vs. Mutual Funds: Where Should You Put Your Money

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Ep71 “The Working From Home Revolution” with Nick Bloom

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Ep70 "The Science Behind Why We Don’t Just Say What We Mean" with Psychologist Steven Pinker - Part 2

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Ep69 "The Science Behind Why We Don’t Just Say What We Mean" with Psychologist Steven Pinker - Part 1

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Rerun: Ep63 “What Explains the Growth of Private Equity? A Different Perspective” with Ludovic Phalippou

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Ep68 “Is It Better to Overestimate or Underestimate Your Enemies?” with H.R. McMaster

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Ep67 Real Talk on Rent Control: Its Pros and Cons

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Ep66 When (and When Not) To Listen to Investment Advice

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Ep65 "Will Future AI Systems Operate Like The Human Brain? It’s Complicated” with Jeff Hawkins

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Ep64 "Why Higher Education Needs a Massive Overhaul: Are the Kids Even Learning Anything?" with Bryan Caplan

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Rerun: Ep53 “The Truth About Inflation and Price Caps: Learn From Argentina” with Veronica Rappoport

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Ep63 “What Explains the Growth of Private Equity? A Different Perspective” with Ludovic Phalippou

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Rerun: Ep60 “A Trade Deficit? More Like a Capital Surplus” with John Cochrane

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Rerun: Ep59 “Why Tariffs Are Not The Ultimate Trade Weapon” with Dani Rodrik

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Rerun: Ep55 “The Future Of The MBA: From 3 Top Business Schools” with Madhav Rajan

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Rerun: Ep54 “The Rise And Fall of Great Societies: Lessons from History” with Victor Davis Hanson

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Rerun: Ep47 “Is the US National Debt Sustainable?” with Mohamed El-Erian

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Ep62 “The Cost of Social Compliance: Exploring Preference Falsification" with Timur Kuran

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Ep61 “Pursuit for Academic Freedom” with Richard Saller

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Ep60 “A Trade Deficit? More Like a Capital Surplus” with John Cochrane

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Ep59 “Why Tariffs Are Not The Ultimate Trade Weapon” with Dani Rodrik

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Ep58 How Rich Are The Ivy League Universities, Really? University Endowments Explained

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Rerun: Ep36 “Institutional Neutrality: Open Debate and Moral Stands” with John Etchemendy

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Ep57 “Effective Communication: Trump vs. Reagan” with Peter Robinson

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Ep56 “When Should We Lie for the Greater Good?” with John Ioannidis

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Ep55 “The Future Of The MBA: From 3 Top Business Schools” with Madhav Rajan

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Ep54 “The Rise And Fall of Great Societies: Lessons from History” with Victor Davis Hanson

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Rerun: Ep48 “Why CEOs are Underpaid” with Dirk Jenter

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Ep53 “The Truth About Inflation and Price Caps: Learn From Argentina” with Veronica Rappoport

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Ep52 “Should Legacy Admissions at Universities Be Illegal?” with Patrick Awuah

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Ep51 Celebrating 50 Episodes: The Biggest All Else Equal Mistakes

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Ep50 “Is Proxy Advising a Catch-22?” with Chester Spatt

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Ep49 “Making Regulation Work” with Jay Clayton

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Ep48 “Are CEOs Underpaid?” with Dirk Jenter

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Ep47 “Is the US National Debt Sustainable?” with Mohamed El-Erian

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Rerun: Ep12 Corporations as Job Security Providers

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Rerun: Ep1 "Making a Business Decision" with Ruth Porat

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Rerun: Ep17 "Can the Free Market Discourage Fraud?" with Marc Cohodes

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Rerun: Ep8 “Why Capitalism Works" with John Cochrane

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Rerun: Ep7 Can Investors Effect Social Change?

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Rerun: Ep6 "Can (and Should) Corporations Be Taxed?" with Larry Summers

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Rerun: Ep4 "Making Bad Investments Profitable" with Pete Briger

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Ep46 "May Contain Lies" with Alex Edmans

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Ep45 “The Future of Higher Education Part 2” with Niall Ferguson

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Ep44 “The Future of Higher Education Part 1” with Carmen Twillie Ambar and Kimberly Wright Cassidy

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Ep43 Examining Bad Investment Advice

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Ep42 Waiting to Invest

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Ep41 “Understanding the SEC's New Climate Disclosure Rules” with Lawrence Cunningham

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Navigating Workplace Power Dynamics with Deborah H. Gruenfeld feat. ‘If/Then’ Podcast

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Ep40 “Why the Private Debt Markets Have Exploded” with Laurence Gottlieb

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Ep39 “Why Does the Non-Profit Model Work?” with Daniel Diermeier

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Ep38 "The Power of Non-Monetary Incentives: Lessons from the Military" with Lt. Gen. Thomas Bostick

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Ep37 Five Common Finance Mistakes

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Rerun: Ep15 "Shareholder vs. Stakeholder Capitalism" with Alex Edmans

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Rerun: Ep5 "Why You Can't 'Agree to Disagree" with Robert Aumann

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Rerun: Ep3 “Why Good Stocks Are Not Good Buys” with Cliff Asness

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Ep36 "Institutional Neutrality: Open Debate and Moral Stands" with John Etchemendy

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Ep35 “Does Common Ownership Affect Product Market Outcomes?” with Martin Schmalz

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Ep34 “Why Has Private Equity Grown So Much?” with Eric Zinterhofer

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Ep33 How Risky Should Your Retirement Savings Be?

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Ep32 “Labor Unions and Detroit Struggle” with Larry Katz

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Ep31 How Much Should You Save?

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Ep30 “Becoming a Better Communicator” with Matt Abrahams

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Ep29 “How Do You Become CEO?” with Dirk Jenter

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Ep28 Incentives and Externalities

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Ep27 "The Future of AI" with Michal Kosinski

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Ep26 “Investigating Implausible Theories: The Case of COVID” with Matt Ridley

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Ep25 “Bubble Trouble” with Will Goetzmann

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Ep24 “When Institutions Cry Wolf” with Jay Bhattacharya

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Ep23 “When Banking Fails” with Amit Seru

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Ep22 “How Do You Know If Your Marketing Dollars Are Working?” with Florian Zettelmeyer

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Ep21 "Disentangling Causation and Correlation" with Guido Imbens

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Ep20 "Risk and the Fundamental Tradeoff of Corporate Finance"

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Ep19 “The Future of Money: Central Bank Digital Currency?” with Kevin Warsh

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Ep18 “Investigating Implausible Theories” with John Ioannidis

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Ep17 “Can The Free Market Discourage Fraud?” with Marc Cohodes

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Ep16 “The Value Of Protecting Unpleasant Speech” with John Paulson

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Ep15 "Shareholder vs. Stakeholder Capitalism" with Alex Edmans

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Ep14 “‘A Pound Of Flesh’ And Student Debt” with Sheila Bair

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Ep13 “Does Regulation Help or Hurt Consumers?” with Maureen Ohlhausen

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Ep12 "Corporations as Job Security Providers"

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Ep11 "Is Bankruptcy the End?" with Jim Millstein

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Special Episode: What’s Wrong with Buybacks?

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Ep9 "When is a Business Decision a Mistake?" with Hadley Mullin

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Ep8 "Why Capitalism Works" with John Cochrane

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Ep7 "Can Investors Effect Social Change?"

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Ep6 "Can (and Should) Corporations Be Taxed?" with Larry Summers

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Ep5 "Why You Can't 'Agree to Disagree" with Robert Aumann

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Ep4 "Making Bad Investments Profitable" with Pete Briger

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Ep3 “Why Good Stocks Are Not Good Buys” with Cliff Asness

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Ep2 "How the NBA Builds Teams" with Billy King

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Ep1 "Making a Business Decision" with Ruth Porat

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Introducing "All Else Equal"