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487. Is It Okay to Have a Party Yet?
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In this special episode of Freakonomics, M.D., host Bapu Jena looks at data from birthday parties, March Madness parties, and a Freakonomics Radio holiday ...

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486. “The Art Market Is in Massive Disruption.”
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Is art really meant to be an “asset class”? Will the digital revolution finally democratize a market that just keeps getting more elitist? And what will happen ...

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485. “I’ve Been Working My Ass Off for You to Make that Profit?”
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The more successful an artist is, the more likely their work will later be resold at auction for a huge markup — and they receive nothing. Should that change? ...

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484. “A Fascinating, Sexy, Intellectually Compelling, Unregulated Global Market.”
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The art market is so opaque and illiquid that it barely functions like a market at all. A handful of big names get all the headlines (and most of the dollars). ...

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How Do You Cure a Compassion Crisis? (Ep. 444 Replay)
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Patients in the U.S. healthcare system often feel they’re treated with a lack of empathy. Doctors and nurses have tragically high levels of burnout. Could ...

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483. What’s Wrong With Shortcuts?
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You know the saying: “There are no shortcuts in life.” What if that saying is just wrong? In his new book Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and ...

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482. Is Venture Capital the Secret Sauce of the American Economy?
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The U.S. is home to seven of the world’s 10 biggest companies. How did that happen? The answer may come down to two little letters: V.C. Is venture capital ...

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481. Is the U.S. Really Less Corrupt Than China?
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A new book by an unorthodox political scientist argues that the two rivals have more in common than we’d like to admit. It’s just that most American corruption ...

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480. How Much Does Discrimination Hurt the Economy?
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Evidence from Nazi Germany and 1940’s America (and pretty much everywhere else) shows that discrimination is incredibly costly — to the victims, of course, but ...

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479. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later
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 In one of the earliest Freakonomics Radio episodes (No. 39!), we asked a bunch of economists with young kids how they approached child-rearing. Now the kids ...

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