Interview Details

Title & Link

Transcript from an interview with Robert W. Fogel - NobelPrize.org

Publish Date

September 1, 2004

Interviewees

Interviewers

Marika Griehsel

Publisher

Nobel Foundation

Topics

advice to students interested in economics

background of Robert Fogel

career path in economics and history

controversies in academic work

economic and political landscape of the United States

health economics and healthcare spending

impact of immigration on Fogel's life

importance of family support

importance of historical perspective in forecasting

influence of research work on policy-making

international trade and impact on economies

role of government in technology and equity

theoretical development leading to Nobel Prize

People Mentioned

Douglass C. North

Stanley Engerman

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Places Mentioned

Lindau, Germany

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