WWDTM: Claudia Goldin

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Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.6 • 35.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Claudia Goldin is one of the world's leading economists, a Nobel Prize winner, and a time Person of the Year. She joins Josh Gondelman, Roxanne Roberts, and Maeve Higgins to talk 4:30am phone calls, Nobel parties, and yodeling

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0:17.0	From NPR and W beech, this is wait, wait, don't tell me the NPR News Quiz.
0:28.0	My voice is so loud they name the Dessa Bill after me. I'm going Curtis.
0:35.0	And here's your host at the Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago.
0:44.0	Peter Seagong.
0:45.0	Thank you, Bill.
0:48.0	Thanks everybody.
0:50.0	It is great to be with you.
0:51.0	Despite having this cold.
0:53.2	Last year, Professor Claudia Golden
0:56.1	became the first woman ever to become
0:57.7	the sole winner of the Nobel Prize in economics.
1:00.2	And I swear to you, this is true.
1:01.8	She ignored every other interview request except hours.
1:06.6	So we're going to have her on.
1:07.8	But there is one thing.
1:11.0	Everybody, when she comes in the air,
1:13.0	we all have to pretend to be all things considered.
1:15.8	But you know who we really are,
1:20.4	so give us a call and play our games.
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