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Tyler Cowen

Economist and blogger. Provides insights and predictions on economic trends.

Top 3 podcasts with Tyler Cowen

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85 snips
Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 49min

What to Expect in 2024: Predictions from Niall Ferguson, Tyler Cowen, Peter Attia, John McWhorter and More

Join renowned guests like Peter Attia, a physician focusing on longevity, and Suzy Weiss, a pop culture expert, as they dive into predictions for 2024. They explore emerging health trends like red light therapy and the significance of mental well-being. John McWhorter humorously discusses the evolution of slang, while Tyler Cowen offers insights on economic resilience. Frank Luntz analyzes the political landscape ahead of an intense election, and Niall Ferguson examines geopolitical tensions that could reshape U.S. influence.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 1h 11min

What We're Listening To: Does Anyone Have a Right To Sex?

Tyler Cowen, an economist and host of Conversations with Tyler, interviews Amia Srinivasan, a philosopher from Oxford and author of The Right to Sex. They dive into whether we have a 'right' to be desired and discuss how societal norms shape our sexual desires. The conversation gets heated over the sufficiency of consent in relationships and the implications of declining fertility rates. Moreover, they explore the complex intersections of feminism with various ideologies, challenging traditional perceptions around sex, desire, and ethical dilemmas.
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Apr 10, 2021 • 2h 16min

#174 – Tyler Cowen: Economic Growth and the Fight Against Conformity and Mediocrity

Tyler Cowen, an economist and writer known for his insightful blog Marginal Revolution and his own podcast, dives into economic growth and the fight against mediocrity. He explores the nature of economics, revealing its artistic and philosophical dimensions. The conversation touches on the immigrant experience and the American Dream, highlighting issues of social mobility. Cowen also discusses the balance of competition in science, the role of large companies during the pandemic, and the cultural significance of creativity in various fields, from art to cuisine.