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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1993
Robert W. Fogel, Douglass C. North

Interview

Interview, September 2004

Interview with Professor Robert W. Fogel at the 1st Meeting of Laureates in Economic Sciences in Lindau, Germany, September 1-4, 2004. Interviewer is freelance journalist Marika Griehsel.

Professor Fogel talks about his background, why he came to study economics (3:47), his work in recent years (6:16), his controversial writings (9:43), the world economy today (13:32), high performing Asian economies (16:55) and gives some advise to students (22:30).

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