May 1, 2019 – Why is a PhD retirement economist analyzing brothels, big wave surfers, and high-stakes poker players? To understand risk and, specifically, how it is managed on the edges of society. FS Insider interviews Allison Schrager about her new book, An Economist Walks Into a Brothel, where she discusses the science and rules of risk in many places economists don’t dare to tread.
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