Erik Hurst on Work, Play, and the Dynamics of U.S. Labor Markets

Erik Hurst talks with host Russ Roberts about the state of the U.S. labor market. He notes dramatic changes in employment rates for men and speculates about the causes. Declines in the manufacturing sector and the rise of high-end video games as a form of leisure are two factors discussed in detail.

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