Link: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2011/08/26/139972557/the-friday-podcast-norways-got-advice-for-libya
Summary: Discussion of how Norway’s unusual development of Norway’s oil industry and how it avoided the natural resource curse.
Original air date: August 26, 2011
Length: 21:44
Main story content begins: 3:27
Summary: A discussion of how the choice of discount rate impacts public policy decisions such as flood protection actions in Los Angeles and New Orleans.
Original Air Date: July 20, 2012
Length 17:38
Summary: A discussion of the question whether the environment can sustain continuous economic growth, and the impact of economic growth on the environment.
Original Air Date: October 25, 2011
Length: 21:51
Main story content begins: 3:22
Link: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2010/07/30/128880374/the-friday-podcast-tallying-up-the-pelican-bill
Summary: A discussion of efforts to put a price on the impact of the Gulf Oil Spill by considering the value of a pelican.
Original Air Date: July 30, 2010
Length: 22:29
Main story content beings: 2:30
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