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85 – Caroline Baum on Treasury Yield Curves and the Debt Ceiling
Caroline Baum is an economics columnist at MarketWatch and formerly was a writer for Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Today, she joins the show to discuss ho…
8 years, 9 months ago
84 - Nick Bloom on Economic Uncertainty and the Productivity Slowdown
Nicholas Bloom is a professor of economics at Stanford University and is the co-director of the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program…
8 years, 9 months ago
83 - Jeffrey Rogers Hummel on Myths about the Fed and Interest Rates
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel is a professor of economics at San Jose State University and writes on macroeconomics and economic history. Today, Jeff joins t…
8 years, 9 months ago
82 - Doug Irwin on the History of US Trade Policy
Douglas Irwin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth College and a leading expert on trade economics. Today, he joins the show to discuss his new b…
8 years, 9 months ago
81 – Norbert Michel on Smarter Financial Regulation
Norbert Michel is the director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation. Today, Norbert joins the show to discuss a new book of col…
8 years, 10 months ago
80 – Karl Smith on Market Power, the Great Variation, and Choices for Fed Chair
Karl Smith is the director of economic research at the Niskanen Center. He joins the show to discuss his thoughts on increasing market power (the abi…
8 years, 10 months ago
79 - Binyamin Appelbaum on Covering the Fed and Monetary Policy in the Trump Era
Binyamin Appelbaum is an award-winning correspondent for the New York Times and covers the Federal Reserve and other aspects of economic policy. Toda…
8 years, 10 months ago
78 - Olivier Blanchard on the State of Macroeconomics
Olivier Blanchard is the C. Fred Bergsten Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the former Director of Research at …
8 years, 10 months ago
77 - JW Mason on Economic Recovery and Potential GDP
JW Mason is an assistant professor of economics at John Jay College and a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. Today, he joins the show to discuss his …
8 years, 10 months ago
76 – Caroline Freund on the Decline in Global Trade and Trump's Trade Policy
Caroline Freund is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). Previously, she served as the chief economist for th…
8 years, 11 months ago