SUMMER SCHOOL 8: Risk & Disaster
Planet Money
NPR
4.6 • 29.8K Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Planet Money Summer School. |
| 0:09.6 | The only economics course that you never want to end. |
| 0:13.6 | And yet here we are. |
| 0:14.6 | The last class. |
| 0:15.6 | Number 8, Risk and Disaster. |
| 0:18.5 | I'm Robert Smith. |
| 0:19.7 | And I should say that just because it's the last class does not mean that you are done. |
| 0:23.6 | With all of your newfound economic knowledge, you need to take the final exam. |
| 0:28.0 | Which we have now posted at npr.org slash pmsummerschool. |
| 0:33.4 | Don't worry I'll remind you again at the end of the episode. |
| 0:35.7 | And next week some of you, our listeners will speak at our audio graduation. |
| 0:39.8 | You do not want to miss this episode. |
| 0:41.1 | It will be inspirational. |
| 0:43.1 | Back with us today on our final journey are our resident economist Justin Wolffers and |
| 0:47.8 | Betsy Stevenson. |
| 0:48.8 | Hey guys. |
| 0:49.8 | Hi. |
| 0:50.8 | Hey. |
| 0:51.8 | Who's the big risk taker in your family? |
| 0:54.4 | Justin Wolffers or Betsy Stevenson? |
| 0:57.0 | I grew up working for professional gamblers. |
| 1:00.7 | Really? |
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