Munger on Shortages, Prices, and Competition

EconTalk Archives, 2009 by Library of Economics and Liberty

Oct 19, 20091:08:00Education

Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the limits of prices and markets, especially in the area of health. They talk about vaccines, organ transplants, the ethics of triage and what ro...

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