Episode Sixty Six

Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast

Çınla, François, and Jennifer discuss a number of recent additions to the literature.

If you are interested in reading the papers discussed in this episode, here they are (unfortunately, some may be behind paywalls):

Hobbes and the political economy of population – Brian Smith

Motivated ignorance, rationality, and democratic politics – Daniel Williams

Beyond the Sonderweg: defining political economy in 19th-century Germany – Luiz Felipe Bruzzi Curi and Ian Coelho de Souza Almeida

Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar is supported by a grant from the History of Economics Society: http://historyofeconomics.org