Joshua Angrist: Nobel Prize Conversations
Nobel Prize Conversations
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How Did You Start Working?
I wanted to talk about your start in all this because it wasn't, you sort of were born to do it. And it took some finding and that's interesting. And also perhaps comforting for people who, especially raising children and wondering how they're going to do at school. I'm more like a high school dropout. My dad had also worked from a young age. He said, well, you should get a job. So I got a job working as a busboy when I was 13. It was illegal,. But a bunch of my friends worked in a restaurant. The club burned down on Christmas Eve so we used to work Friday and Saturday nights from 5 p.m.
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