EconTalk Archives, 2006

The Economics of Organ Donation

06.05.2006 - By EconTalk: Russ Roberts, Library of Economics and LibertyPlay

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Richard Epstein, law professor at the University of Chicago, and Russ Roberts discuss the market for kidneys. Should people be allowed to buy and sell kidneys? How might a market for kidneys actually work in practice? Should mercenary motives be allowed to trump altruism? Epstein deals with these questions and more.

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