Tag: Robert Fogel

• May 12, 2018

  Royal Russian Ballet — Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake in India

  Robert Fogel, the Nobel winning economic historian, had once made a remark to a few of his colleagues, which I, an inconsequential graduate student, had overheard. It was not Economics that Fogel had discussed. Instead, he explained why he was disinclined to attend live symphony orchestra. The problem with these, he observed, was that they…