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AMA 251 - The Armchair Economist with Steven Landsburg

American Monetary Association

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Outsmarting an Economist

The chapter discusses an example from the speaker's latest book about outsmarting an economist, highlighting the failures of central planning and the efficiency of the market in resource allocation. Various topics such as backward reasoning, law school admissions, life and death matters, money, trade, and finance are explored, with an emphasis on the unseen impact and the importance of out-of-the-box thinking.

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