Podcast Episode

Tyler Cowen

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin··19 August 2026·2h 34m

About this episode

Tyler Cowen is an economist, author, and professor who holds the Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University and serves as chairman and faculty director of the Mercatus Center. He co-authors the long-running economics blog Marginal Revolution with Alex Tabarrok, co-founded Marginal Revolution University, and hosts the interview podcast Conversations with Tyler. Cowen’s books include The Great Stagnation, Average Is Over, and Talent; his newest project, The Marginal Revolution: Rise and Decline, and the Pending AI Revolution, is a free interactive book on the history of marginalist economics and the implications of AI for the field. Books: Marginal Revolution GOAT Talent ------ Thank you to the sponsors that fuel our podcast and our team: AGZ ⁠https://DrinkAG1.com/tetra⁠ ------ Squarespace ⁠https://Squarespace.com/tetra⁠ Use code 'TETRA' ------ Athletic Nicotine ⁠https://www.AthleticNicotine.com/tetra⁠ Use code 'TETRA' ------ Lectio 365 ⁠https://Lectio365.com⁠ ------ Sign up to receive Tetragrammaton Transmissions ⁠https://www.tetragrammaton.com/join-newsletter