Rationally Speaking Podcast

Deaths of despair / Effective altruism (Angus Deaton)

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Nov 24, 2020
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Deaths of Despair - A Conversation With Angus Deaton
02:10 • 3min
3
Deaths of Dyspepsia Are Self-Inflicted
05:08 • 2min
4
Deaths of Disdain - Is There a Recession?
07:35 • 3min
5
The Indirect Cause of the Unwinding Catastrophe
10:27 • 2min
6
Deaths of Disdain Are Not Happening to Blacks, Right?
12:34 • 4min
7
The Racial Gap in Depth of Disdain
16:23 • 3min
8
The Story of Fentanyl
19:28 • 2min
9
Chronic Pain Is the Cause of Death of Disdain
21:23 • 2min
10
Is There a Racial Component to Chronic Pain?
23:38 • 1min
11
Is There a Difference Between Blacks and Hispanics?
25:01 • 2min
12
The Will Rogers Effect
27:11 • 4min
13
Is There a Difference Between Hispanics and Whites?
31:38 • 3min
14
The Immigrant Factor and Effective Altruism
34:42 • 1min
15
Is Give Well Really Effective Altruism?
36:11 • 3min
16
Aid to Governments or Individuals?
38:57 • 2min
17
The Big Problem With Providing Health Services From Outside
41:21 • 2min
18
Are You Saying That Vaccines Don't Save Lives?
43:24 • 3min
19
Effective Altruist Interventions Don't Do Good
46:01 • 3min
20
Is Give Well Really Using Randomized Controlled Trials?
48:38 • 3min
21
Is There a Randomized Controlled Trial on Cash Transfers?
51:44 • 3min
22
What Is the Effect Size of Malaria Treatment?
54:24 • 2min
23
The Graduation Program Is a Program in a Bunch of Different Countries
56:43 • 2min
24
Effective Altruism - Part 2
58:49 • 2min
25
The Dangers of Trusting RCTs Too Blindly
01:00:37 • 2min
26
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism by Angus and Anne Case
01:02:14 • 2min