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    Ninety-Eight Years of Economic Wisdom (Replay)

    People I (Mostly) Admire · Dec 13, 2025 · 49 min
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    The late Robert Solow was a giant among economists. When he was 98 years old he told Steve about cracking German codes in World War II, why it’s so hard to reduce inequality, and how his field lost its way.

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