What Is Social Science (Glenn Loury & Daniel Kaufman)

How scientific are the social sciences? ... Glenn defends the reliability of economic predictions ... The strengths and weaknesses of “natural experiments” ... How much does culture affect economic behavior? ... New insights from behavioral economics ... Dan: We trust the social sciences too much ...

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Glenn Loury invites guests from the worlds of academia, journalism and public affairs to share insights on economic, political and social issues.