
Scaling Theory is a podcast dedicated to the power laws behind the growth of companies, technologies, legal and living systems. The host, Dr. Thibault Schrepel, has a PhD in antitrust law and looks at the regulation of digital ecosystems through the lens of complexity theory. The podcast is hosted by the Network Law Review. It features scholarly discussions with select guests and deep dives into t... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Science | |||

In the very first episode of Scaling Theory, I mentioned a few scientists who have shaped my understanding of the world. At the very top of that list is today’s guest: W. Brian Arthur.
Brian was born and raised in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and went... more
Welcome back to Scaling Theory. My guest today is Cristina Bicchieri, Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania, Director of the Center for Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics, and one of the most influenti... more
Welcome back to Scaling Theory. My guest today is Robin Hanson, Associate Professor of economics at George Mason University. Robin has long been one of the most original thinkers on institutional design, collective intelligence, as explored in his bo... more
This is the first solo episode of Scaling Theory, where I take a deep dive into the literature. Building on a working paper titled “Adaptive Regulation,” I explore why “future-proof” laws so often fail in the face of rapid technological change, and h... more
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Focused on the intricate relationships between power laws and the growth of various systems, the podcast offers scholarly discussions that bridge the gap between academic literature and practical applications in business, law, and technology. The varying episodes explore the intersections of AI, economics, legal frameworks, and innovations, inviting experts to dissect complex topics such as free innovation, the impact of algorithms on society, and the evolution of legal standards in the digital age. This blend of rigorous academic insight and real-world implications makes it particularly appealing to those interested in both theoretical and practical aspects of growth and regulation in the modern world.
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Scaling Theory launched 2 years ago and published 24 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Scaling Theory include:
1. W. Brian Arthur
2. Melanie Moses
3. Melanie Mitchell
4. Paul Seabright
5. Eric von Hippel
6. Rory Linkletter
7. Stefan Thurner
8. Allison Stanger
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