Paul Romer on a Culture of Science and Working Hard | Conversations with Tyler
Channel: Mercatus Center
Date: 2020-05-20

Paul Romer makes his second appearance to discuss the failings of economics, how his mass testing plan for COVID-19 would work, what aspects of epidemiology concern him, how the FDA is slowing a better response, his ideas for reopening schools and Major League Baseball, where he agrees with Weyl’s test plan, why charter cities need a new name, what went wrong with Honduras, the development trajectory for sub-Saharan Africa, how he’d reform the World Bank, the underrated benefits of a culture of science, his heartening takeaway about human nature from his experience at Burning Man, and more.

Transcript and links: https://conversationswithtyler.com/episodes/paul-romer-2/

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