Fighting Poverty With Actual Evidence: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast

External Link: http://freakonomics.com/2013/11/27/fighting-poverty-with-actual-evidence-a-new-f…

This Podcast evaluates one of the most important and controversial questions in the fight against poverty: what’s the best way to help poor people stop being poor?

It also features a discussion that Stephen Dubner recently moderated in New York City with Richard Thaler and Dean Karlan. Thaler is an economist at the University of Chicago, and a co-author of Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness.