15 - Robert Hall on GDP Measurement and the Long Slump
Robert Hall, professor of economics at Stanford University and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, has written on macroeconomic issues since the 1960s. Bob is also the chairman of the National Bu...
18 Heinä 20161h 4min
14 - Mark Thoma on Fiscal Policy, Econometrics, and Political Business Cycles
In this week's episode, David speaks with Mark Thoma, professor of economics at the University of Oregon and author of the popular blog, "Economist's View." Mark discusses his journey into econometric...
11 Heinä 20161h
13 - Joseph Gagnon on Quantitative Easing in the United States and Abroad
As a Federal Reserve official, Joseph Gagnon played a critical role in providing the intellectual justification for the Fed's quantitative easing (QE) programs. Now a senior fellow at the Peterson Ins...
4 Heinä 201656min
12 - Will Luther on Bitcoin, Vodka, and the Emergence of Money
What is money and where does it come from? Will Luther, assistant professor of economics at Kenyon College, joins the show and explains the two competing theories on the origins of money. The first th...
27 Kesä 201654min
11 - Robert Hetzel on Milton Friedman, the Monetarist-Keynesian Debate, and the 2008 Crisis
Robert Hetzel is a senior economist and research advisor at the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank where he has worked since 1975. He joins the show to discuss the rise of monetarism and how Milton Friedma...
20 Kesä 201654min
10 - Lars Christensen on the Eurozone Crisis and International Monetary Policy
Lars Christensen, an internationally renowned Danish economist and Senior Fellow at London's Adam Smith Institute, discusses the poor monetary policy that has plagued the Eurozone. Christensen, the co...
13 Kesä 201657min
09 - Josh Hendrickson on Measuring Money in the Economy
Josh Hendrickson, assistant professor of economics at the University of Mississippi, joins the show to discuss whether money matters anymore. It may come as a surprise to the layman, but most monetary...
6 Kesä 201658min
08 - Greg Ip on Risks, Financial Disasters, and Helicopter Money
Can trying to be safe actually be dangerous? Greg Ip, chief economics commentator of the Wall Street Journal, says yes in his new book, Foolproof: How Safety Can be Dangerous and How Danger Makes Us S...
30 Touko 201657min
