Chapter

Views on Modern Relationships and Productivity
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12:37 - 17:44 (05:06)

Marriage and productivity are discussed in this podcast episode, and how simply changing the title of a relationship does not necessarily enhance productivity.

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The speaker believes that in order to be better, people need to be better at making things, rather than just consuming more.
12:37 - 14:40 (02:02)
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Consumption, Productivity
Summary

The speaker believes that in order to be better, people need to be better at making things, rather than just consuming more. They argue that government stimulus isn't successful because it does not increase productivity.

Chapter
Views on Modern Relationships and Productivity
Episode
127. Can You Be Too Smart for Your Own Good? And Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions
Podcast
Freakonomics Radio
The search for a cancer cure is not driven by market incentives as many researchers and doctors would do anything to find the cure and be remembered for it.
14:40 - 17:44 (03:04)
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Cancer Cure
Summary

The search for a cancer cure is not driven by market incentives as many researchers and doctors would do anything to find the cure and be remembered for it. The ultimate incentive is to save lives and prevent suffering.

Chapter
Views on Modern Relationships and Productivity
Episode
127. Can You Be Too Smart for Your Own Good? And Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions
Podcast
Freakonomics Radio