Planet Money

The economy, explained, with stories and surprises. Imagine you could call up a friend and say, "Meet me at the bar and tell ...

‘Planet Money’ Is Now a Book. And a Game. And a Record Label.

The long-running economics show on NPR is mining whimsical product experiments for content (and revenue) in a financially ...
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NPR's 'Planet Money' publishes new book on economic expertise

Podcast host Kenny Malone and author Alex Mayyasi discuss the latest publication from the award-winning NPR economy podcast, ...
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New book from NPR's "Planet Money" podcast highlights how economic forces shape our world

A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life” has just been released, and Scott Brocato recently spoke with lead author Alex Mayyasi and “Planet Money” co-host and author Sarah Gonzalez about ...

The labor economics of 'Alien' — and its lessons for inequality on Earth

Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with ...

NPR’s ‘Planet Money’ book tour is coming to Oregon

Planet Money hosts and contributor Alex Mayyasi are coming to Oregon on April 14 for a book tour promoting their upcoming ...