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Sinopse
The economy, explained, with stories and surprises. Imagine you could call up a friend and say, "Meet me at the bar and tell me what's going on with the economy." Now imagine that's actually a fun evening. That's what we're going for at Planet Money. People seem to like it.
Episódios
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What's A Bubble? (Classic)
01/07/2021 Duração: 13minCan you tell if the economy is in a bubble? How? And why do bubbles happen? Robert Shiller and Eugene Fama shared the economics Nobel back in 2013 despite fundamentally disagreeing over the meaning of a bubble. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Bobby Bonilla Day
26/06/2021 Duração: 19minHow the worst deal in baseball explains one of the most important concepts in economics. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Corporate Fugitive: Carlos Ghosn
23/06/2021 Duração: 26minJapan once served sushi in the shape of Carlos Ghosn's face. Then Japanese authorities arrested the celebrity CEO who remade Nissan. We bring you first hand accounts of his spectacular rise, sudden fall and dramatic escape. | This episode is a collaboration with HBR IdeaCast.
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Predictions!
18/06/2021 Duração: 15minTwo forecasters predict the future of the U.S. economy — and promise to come back on the show to see who was right, and who was wrong. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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How Uncle Jamie Broke Jeopardy (Update)
16/06/2021 Duração: 29minJames Holzhauer took a math degree, a gambling career, and a buzzer, and turned it into a fortune on a game show. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Used Car Talk
11/06/2021 Duração: 23minHow supply and demand stalled out the used car industry. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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How Stuff Gets Cheaper (Classic)
09/06/2021 Duração: 14minIn the world of consumer electronics, it pays to be cheap. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Amateur Hour at the Supreme Court
04/06/2021 Duração: 22minCollege athletes are considered amateur players. And amateurs don't make any money. But can they get more education paid for at least? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Black Wall Street
02/06/2021 Duração: 23min100 years ago, Black Wall Street was destroyed. But how was it built? And what does it take to get restitution? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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One Hack to Fool Them All
28/05/2021 Duração: 21minHow a single hack pried open the networks of giant corporations and the U.S. government itself. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Runaway Recommendation Engine
26/05/2021 Duração: 19minRecommendation systems have changed how we choose what we want. But are they choosing what we want? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Big Government Cheese (CLASSIC)
21/05/2021 Duração: 19minThat time the U.S. government accidentally created a cheese surplus so large it had to be stored in a ginormous cave. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Get The Vaccine, Lose The Skinny Jeans
19/05/2021 Duração: 20minTwo stories from our Indicator team about the sometimes-unlikely people who shape what we buy and what we do. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Blood Money
14/05/2021 Duração: 24minThe United States is one of the few countries that lets companies pay people for their blood plasma. Why? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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Hot Cheetos
13/05/2021 Duração: 25minA janitor walks out of a chip factory with a bag of dustless Cheetos and changes the global snack game forever. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.