
S2E8: Interview with Paul Oyer, Labor Economist, Stanford and Author
The Mixtape with Scott
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The Importance of Mathematics in High School
I was always good at math And like everybody like every PhD in economics. I have a very high aptitude towards math relative to the peer groups You and I run in you don't have that Right Math right right right right. Yeah, rightRight in my high school and even in my college. I was an outlier in math Then I don't know if you had the same experience I remember getting to Princeton and then I was even an out anomaly in my MBA Very unusual for a college for Economist I went and got an MBA because I thought I was gonna work in the real world. It's quite a change from Nutley in many ways but where I learned All where I really learned
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