Behavioral Science in the Backcountry
In this award-winning, longform feature, Greg Rosalsky, an economics reporter and avid backcountry snowboarder, dives into the decades-long quest to overcome “the human factor” in avalanche deaths.
Greg Rosalsky
Greg Rosalsky is a reporter at NPR’s Planet Money. He writes a weekly newsletter about economics and regularly contributes to the show’s podcasts and NPR’s radio programs. Prior to this he was a producer at Freakonomics Radio. He earned a master's degree at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School, where he studied economics and public policy.
Freeing Econ 101: Beyond the Grasp of the Invisible Hand
Economists have widely embraced the behavioral-economics revolution, but their textbooks have not. The “standard model” continues to dominate Econ 101 and introduce new generations to a neoclassical fantasyland.