Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.
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Bringing Ethics to Economics
Amartya Sen, Nobel Prize-winning economist, Lamont University professor, professor of economics and philosophy at Harvard University and the author of Collective Choice and Social Welfare: An Expanded Edition (Harvard University Press, 2017), revisits his influential writing from 1970 in light of today's global economy.