35 - Robin Hanson on Signaling and Self-Deception (Live at Mason Econ)




Conversations with Tyler show

Summary: If intros aren’t about introductions, then what’s this here for? Is not including one a countersignal? Either way, you’ll enjoy this conversation — and that says a lot about you. This episode was recorded live at Mason for econ grad students. If you’re interested in learning economics with great professors like Robin and Tyler, check out these fellowships: https://asp.mercatus.org/features/now-accepting-applications-2018-2019-academic-year?utm_source=medium&utm_medium=CWTtranscript&utm_campaign=Hanson Transcripts and links: https://medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/robin-hanson-tyler-cowen-signaling-the-elephant-in-the-brain-e1444b69baa7 Follow Robin Hanson: www.twitter.com/robinhanson More CWT goodness: Facebook: www.facebook.com/cowenconvos/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/cowenconvos Email: www.mercatus.org/newsletters