Episode 35 - Gary Becker

Episode 35 • March 20, 2019 • 00:58:03
Episode 35 - Gary Becker
Free To Choose Media Podcast
Episode 35 - Gary Becker

Mar 20 2019 | 00:58:03

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Show Notes

It’s impossible to predict the behaviors and actions of any one individual. So how can economists ever hope to understand the effects a shift in policy will have on the consumers within the economy? While individuals behave irrationally, groups give us more insight into understanding behavior and the impact those decisions will have on economics. Listen to his conclusion of the economic effects these choices have in the latest episode of the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

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