Favorite EconTalk Episodes of 2018 Question Title * 1. Your Five Favorite Episodes of 2018 (no more than five, sorry!) Sebastian Junger on Tribe Mariana Mazzucato on the Value of Everything John Horgan on Mind-Body Problems Peter Berkowitz on Locke, Liberty, and Liberalism Maeve Cohen on Rethinking Economics Anat Admati on the Financial Crisis of 2008 A.J. Jacobs on Thanks a Thousand Julia Belluz on Epidemiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism Alan Lightman on Science, Spirituality, and Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine Michael Munger on Sharing, Transaction Costs, and Tomorrow 3.0 Ran Abramitzky on the Mystery of the Kibbutz Kevin McKenna on Characters, Plot, and Themes of In the First Circle John Gray on the Seven Kinds of Atheism Neil Monnery on Hong Kong and the Architect of Prosperity Noah Smith on Worker Compensation, Co-determination, and Market Power Rodney Brooks on Artificial Intelligence Paul Bloom on Cruelty Kevin McKenna on Solzhenitsyn, the Soviet Union, and In the First Circle Yoram Hazony on the Virtue of Nationalism Charlan Nemeth on In Defense of Troublemakers Lilliana Mason on Uncivil Agreement David Meltzer on the Doctor-Patient Relationship Frank Dikotter on Mao's Great Famine Alberto Alesina on Immigration and Redistribution Teppo Felin on Blindness, Rationality, and Perception Russ Roberts on the Information Revolution, Politics, Yeats, and Yelling Patrick Deneen on Why Liberalism Failed Arnold Kling on Morality, Culture, and Tribalism Michael Pollan on Psychedelic Drugs and How to Change Your Mind Richard Reinsch on the Enlightenment, Tradition, and Populism Moises Velasquez-Manoff on Cows, Carbon Farming, and Climate Change Janet Golden on Babies Made Us Modern Iain McGilchrist on the Divided Brain and the Master and His Emissary Glen Weyl on Radical Markets Peter Boettke on Public Administration, Liberty, and the Proper Role of Government Joel Peterson on Leadership, Betrayal, and the 10 Laws of Trust Ryan Holiday on Conspiracy, Gawker, and the Hulk Hogan Trial Jonah Goldberg on The Suicide of the West Jerry Muller on the Tyranny of Metrics Vincent Rajkumar on the High Price of Cancer Drugs Michael Munger on Traffic Edward Glaeser on Joblessness and the War on Work Beth Redbird on Licensing Arnold Kling on Economics for the 21st Century Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Rationality, Risk, and Skin in the Game Elizabeth Anderson on Worker Rights and Private Government Jordan Peterson on 12 Rules for Life Bryan Caplan on the Case Against Education Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay on the Enemies of Modernity Marian Goodell on Burning Man John Ioannidis on Statistical Significance, Economics, and Replication Bill James on Baseball, Facts, and the Rules of the Game Dick Carpenter on Bottleneckers Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith on Soonish Question Title * 2. Age Less than 18 years old 18-24 years old 25-34 years old 35-44 years old 45-54 years old 55-64 years old 65-74 years old More than 75 years old Question Title * 3. What is the highest level of education you have completed? Some high school Graduated from high school Some college Graduated from college Some graduate school Completed graduate school Question Title * 4. How often do you listen to EconTalk? Every week Almost every week Occasionally Rarely Question Title * 5. How often do you listen to an EconTalk episode more than once? Always Almost always Occasionally Rarely Never Question Title * 6. How often do you go to the website EconTalk.org? Every episode Almost every episode Occasionally Rarely Never Question Title * 7. How often do you use or read the Highlights for an episode? Every episode Almost every episode Occasionally Rarely Never Question Title * 8. How often do you read or respond to the Extras feature(s) following-up on an episode? Every episode Almost every episode Occasionally Rarely Never Question Title * 9. Most of the time I listen to EconTalk while Commuting Exercising Walking the dog Doing household chores At work In bed before going to sleep Doing nothing other than listening to EconTalk There is no "most of the time"--many of the above Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. Did you read In the First Circle for the book club? Yes, loved it Yes, it was OK Yes, but didn't like it Didn't read the book but enjoyed the episodes Didn't read the book and didn't enjoy the episodes Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. In what country do you live? 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