Ryan Chern Podcast

3. Tyler Cowen: Second-Order Economics, Talent, and Straussianism

May 30, 2023
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Tyler Cowen
Tyler Cowen, economics professor and author, discusses AI trading crypto, the impact of AI on real interest rates, and the replenishing of low-hanging fruit. They also explore retirement perspectives, urban sprawl, and the pros and cons of traditional publishing.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Necessity of Institutions for Financial Stability
01:38 • 4min
3
Impact of AI on Real Interest Rates
05:51 • 13min
4
Views on Retirement and Choosing Between Options
19:16 • 2min
5
Urban Sprawl, Straussians, and Obsessiveness in Tech Founders
21:14 • 4min
6
Traditional vs. Self-publishing, Quality of Content, India vs. Nigeria Productivity, LA vs. NYC Food
25:05 • 3min