Virtue & Vice at Mardi Gras | Off the Clock Economist Explains

Off the Clock Economist Dan D'Amico gallivants through Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans. Discover what Balinese cock fighting and lavish parades in the French Quarter have in common: keeping corruption low and citizen cohesion high.
Did you know that the breast, beads, and booze of New Orleans point to something else that just a party? This famous get-together builds social capital and local knowledge through "deep play". Get to know the culture and community that comes with one city's most legendary party as Professor D'Amico leaves the podium to dig into the economics of a topic untouched by the classroom.
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  • @rplindeman2058
    @rplindeman205810 жыл бұрын

    Laissez les bon temps rouler all right!

  • @RowanGingerRaven
    @RowanGingerRaven10 жыл бұрын

    Public vs private art shows/exhibits/festivals? Pros cons best approachs?

  • @JackDecker63
    @JackDecker6310 жыл бұрын

    Great video. And it is cool that an economics professor has major tattoos. Breaks the mold.

  • @LiberRaider
    @LiberRaider10 жыл бұрын

    This was cool. Glad I subscribed.

  • @donstacy7012
    @donstacy701210 жыл бұрын

    Geertz's article, entitled "Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight", can be read online at the following link: beforebefore.net/20c/w14/media/Geertz.pdf.

  • @TheJake452
    @TheJake45210 жыл бұрын

    The economics of public zoos? I'm sure there's something there!

  • @Hesperell
    @Hesperell10 жыл бұрын

    > tfw no qt3.14 economist bf

  • @TheAngelofvengance
    @TheAngelofvengance10 жыл бұрын

    I'm from Louisiana and I've never liked mardi gras I don't like socializing so that might be why

  • @Afterword.

    @Afterword.

    10 жыл бұрын

    How is it shocking?

  • @stevedapirate5
    @stevedapirate510 жыл бұрын

    hipster economist?