Robert Barrow is the Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He's written numerous books and articles on macroeconomics, monetary theory, and economic growth. Econ Talk comes from the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Russ Roberts interviews Robert Barro, Harvard University Professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow, on the economics of growth, what the developed world can do to help poor people around the world, and the role of US assets and the dollar in world finance.