Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Interview with the 2025 laureate in economic sciences Joel Mokyr on 6 December 2025 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden.

00:00 - Interview with Joel Mokyr
00:14 - How were you as a child?
01:40 - Was there a particular teacher that influenced you?
03:11 - What do you like about teaching?
08:46 - What qualities are important to become a successful researcher?
10:15 - What is the impact of AI on humankind?
15:36 - What motivates you to continue doing research?

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