Slate Money - Money Talks: The Economics of Repugnant Transactions

Slate Money - Money Talks: The Economics of Repugnant Transactions

In this Money Talks: Felix Salmon is joined by Nobel Prize winning-economist Alvin Roth to discuss his new book, Moral Economics, which uses controversial topics—like prostitution and organ sales—to explore how morality shapes a market … and how we can apply economics lessons to big ethical issues.


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