# Bryan Caplan

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Feeding America and Fighting Teenage Depression-Build Baby Build

There's a serious shortage of housing in America and available properties are priced too high for most buyers. Do rules that limit housing developers need to be changed? Bryan Caplan, PhD, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, author of "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of H…

The Danger Assessment-Why Higher Education is a Waste of Time

Bryan Caplan, PhD is Professor of Economics at George Mason University, blogger for EconLog, author of The Case against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money. Although it is immensely popular--and immensely lucrative--Dr. Caplan believes that higher education is grossly…

Agency Problem - S2E4 - Compliance is not Engagement

On Intrinsic Motivation and the Limits of External Measurement Edward Deci & Richard Ryan — Self-Determination Theory As established in Episode 2, Deci and Ryan’s research is foundational here. Their distinction between controlled motivation (doing something because of external pressure) and autono…

Feeding America and Fighting Teenage Depression-Build Baby Build

There's a serious shortage of housing in America and available properties are priced too high for most buyers. Do rules that limit housing developers need to be changed? Bryan Caplan, PhD, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, author of "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of H…

The Danger Assessment-Why Higher Education is a Waste of Time

Bryan Caplan, PhD is Professor of Economics at George Mason University, blogger for EconLog, author of The Case against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money. Although it is immensely popular--and immensely lucrative--Dr. Caplan believes that higher education is grossly…

Ep. 518 The Airing of Grievances: Murphy Extends His Critique of Three Economists

Bob does a nerdy follow-up to prior interactions with George Selgin, Bryan Caplan, and Brad DeLong. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The BMS analyzing the SoHo Forum debate on FRB, Bob's recent interview of Bryan Caplan, and Brad DeLong's congressional testimony. Bob's blog po…

Bryan Caplan – Why We Lie to Ourselves

Bryan Caplan is a New York Times bestselling author, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center, and one of the world's most influential libertarian economists. He's the author of The Myth of the Rational Voter, The Case Against Education, Selfi…

Eliezer Yudkowsky Tried to “Coup the World”?! — Garrison Lovely, Author of OBSOLETE

Garrison Lovely is an award-winning journalist and author of the highly anticipated book, Obsolete: The AI Industry’s Trillion-Dollar Race to Replace Us and How to Stop It. I give it the Doom Debates stamp of approval! While we’re mostly on the same page about the AI arms race, Garrison and I clash…

Is Feminism Changing For The Worse? - Bryan Caplan - #708

Bryan Caplan is an economist at George Mason University and author. Bryan wrote a letter to his young daughter encouraging her to not become a feminist. Which begs the question, why would a father not want this? In what ways are women being taken advantage of by an ideology, and how might Bryan be…