30,000 Leagues

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The Policy Lab
thirtythousandleagues.com
Monthly podcast.
30,000 Leagues explores the depths of some of the most vexing policy questions of our time. Hosted by David Yokum, cognitive neuroscientist and Director of The Policy Lab at Brown University, 30,000 Leagues features researchers and policymakers who use rigorous scientific methods in pursuit of a better understanding of what actually works in the world, leading to more effective policies and the future of evidence-based government.

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14 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S1 E12
How should Rhode Island spend $1.1 billion?
S1 E12·
Nov 11, 2021
Nov 11, 2021
1h 3m
How can data shape your approach to parenting?
Aug 18, 2021
Aug 18, 2021
56 mins
S1 E10
Special Edition: A Deep Dive with Governor Dan McKee
S1 E10·
Apr 27, 2021
Apr 27, 2021
20 mins
S1 E9
Why Are We Bored? (with John Eastwood)
S1 E9·
Dec 16, 2020
Dec 16, 2020
1h 6m
S1 E6
What is the knowledge illusion? (with Steve Sloman)
S1 E6·
Feb 26, 2020
Feb 26, 2020
48 mins