Ekon talk is a podcast for the curious. Today's conversation will be with tyler cowan of george mason, who blok margina revolution podcasts at conversations with tyler. We're going to do something litle unusual to day - talking about what it's like to be an emigrant in Israel. And we'll also release this episode as an episode of conversations with Tyler.
Can Israeli society survive the loss of universal military service? Will the deregulation of Israel's kosher supervision spell the end of its Jewish character? And, speaking of Israel, what is it that makes its television dramas so good? Tyler Cowen discusses these and other subjects with EconTalk host Russ Roberts, new immigrant to Israel and unabashed fan of the Prisoners of War miniseries and Homer's Odyssey.