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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
16 Oct 2018 Conversations with Tyler Rob Wiblin interviews Tyler on *Stubborn Attachments*
“I think a lot of schools–people should not do research at all and should devote more attention to teaching.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- belief
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- 16 Oct 2018
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…What fraction of academics, if they were going to try to do as much good as possible, would significantly change their research agenda? Well, they all would change it. Significantly is a tricky word. I think a lot of schools–people should not do research at all and should devote more attention to teaching. That would probably be the single biggest change. So they would significantly change their agenda by abolishing it. [laughter] That has to be a significant change, right? Go from K to zero in percentage terms. It’s a big change. How do you know if you’re the kind of person who should do teaching or focus on teaching?…
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