Conversations with Tyler

John Nye on Revisionist Economic History and Having Too Many Hobbies

Nov 21, 2018
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Backwardness of French Agriculture
01:37 • 2min
3
The History of France
03:10 • 2min
4
The Myth of Free Trade France
04:43 • 2min
5
The Myth of Free Trade Britain
06:52 • 3min
6
The Importance of Free Trade in the 19th Century
09:52 • 2min
7
The Problem With Meritocracy in America
11:28 • 2min
8
The Importance of Economic Factors in the Decline of Slavery
13:48 • 2min
9
The Importance of Resource Bounty in American History
16:13 • 2min
10
The Importance of Liberal Ideology in the Industrial Revolution
18:16 • 3min
11
The Importance of Political Liberalism
21:27 • 2min
12
The Systemic Mistakes of the Western World in 1910, 1912
23:36 • 2min
13
Why Isn't There More Filipino Food?
25:53 • 2min
14
The Importance of Hitchcock in the Movies
28:03 • 2min
15
The Importance of Liberalism in the Real World
29:53 • 3min
16
The Importance of Political Constraints in Russian Culture
32:34 • 2min
17
The Role of Christianity in Modern Economic Growth
35:01 • 2min
18
The Loss of Confidence in Western Traditions
36:31 • 2min
19
The Disadvantages of the Philippines
38:47 • 3min
20
The Untold Story of China's Reforms Outside of the Biggest Cities
41:40 • 4min
21
The Economic Problems of Taiwan
45:54 • 2min
22
How to Bring Up Your Son to Speak Chinese
47:31 • 2min
23
The Challenges of Building a University System in a Non-Democratic Government
49:14 • 2min
24
The John Nye Production Function
51:04 • 2min
25
The Importance of Education in Political Economy
53:17 • 2min
26
How to Self-Educate Yourself in a Broadly Similar Way
55:44 • 3min