How to make good ideas great and great ideas scale: A conversation with John List

What is the Voltage Effect? Why do some ideas fail while others change the world? What are the five hurdles one must clear to ensure the vitality of an idea? Why should policymakers move from evidence-based policy to policy-based evidence? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Professor John List, author of The Voltage Effect and Economist at the University of Chicago.

Tune in to the show Mondays at 11 a.m. and Fridays at 1 p.m. on Federal News Network.

Featured speakers

  • John A. List

    Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, University of Chicago

  • Michael J. Keegan

    Leadership Fellow & Host, IBM Center for The Business of Government

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