Moving Away from the Economics of Grievance
March 24, 2024
A discussion with Michael Strain on the factors driving change in the Republican Party’s approach to trade and immigration.
March 24, 2024
A discussion with Michael Strain on the factors driving change in the Republican Party’s approach to trade and immigration.
February 11, 2024
A discussion with Larry Summers on the fall in world poverty over the past half-century, America’s role in fostering a rules-based global economic system, and the role of economists in policy making.
February 4, 2024
A discussion with Naomi Lamoreaux on the historical shifts in anti-trust policy, and the ongoing tension between rewarding innovation and curtailing anticompetitive activities.
January 21, 2024
Simon Johnson joins talks about his new book co-authored with Daron Acemoglu, ‘Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity.’
January 14, 2024
A discussion with Trevon Logan (Ohio State University) on the historical roots of economic disparities for African-americans.
December 17, 2023
Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s discusses why U.S. debt increased significantly before the pandemic, its dramatic rise since then, and its expected further increase.
December 10, 2023
Stefanie Stantcheva joins EconoFact Chats to discuss her research on what determines whether people view the world as zero sum.
December 3, 2023
More than three years after the start of the pandemic, what do we know about the preferences for working from home for employees, and for employers?
November 26, 2023
Laura Gee joins EconoFact Chats to discuss what economic analysis adds to our understanding of volunteering time and giving money to charities–activities typically considered moral or religious duties.