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Discussion Section with Kevin Murphy and James Heckman

Mar 28, 20161 hr 23 min
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Episode description

In this episode, Murphy and James Heckman, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, delve into the topic of human capital, focusing on how both education and early home life play a defining role in the development of a child, and talk about how the economics toolkit is influencing the work of social scientists outside the discipline.
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