Alex Nowrasteh on Population Growth, Immigration, and the Economic Implications for the US
Alex Nowrasteh is the director of Economic and Social Policy Studies at the Cato Institute where he writes widely on US immigration policy. He also has several books on the topic, including his recent...
28 Mar 202257min
Kaleb Nygaard on the Governance of the Federal Reserve System
Kaleb Nygaard is a senior research associate at the Yale Program on Financial Stability and runs the website Centralverse, a place where all things central banking are made clear. Kaleb is also a form...
21 Mar 202255min
Bill Nelson on the Fed's Operating System, Standing Repo Facility Stigma, and the Future of the Central Bank's Balance Sheet
Bill Nelson is a chief economist and an executive vice president at the Bank Policy Institute. Bill was previously a deputy director of the Division of Monetary Affairs at the Federal Reserve Board, w...
14 Mar 202256min
Matthew Klein on the Economic Fallout from the Russia-Ukraine War
Matthew Klein is the author of The Overshoot, a newsletter that helps readers make sense of the global economy. Matthew also closely follows Eastern Europe and Russia, has written on the economics of ...
7 Mar 202254min
Emily Hamilton on the Current State of the U.S. Housing Market and Solutions for Reform
Emily Hamilton is a senior research fellow and director of the Urbanity Project at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Emily's research focuses on urban economics and land use policy, and ...
28 Feb 202258min
Will Diamond on Safe Assets, Risk-Free Rates, and Convenience Yields and their Implications for Policy
William Diamond is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Will joins David on Macro Musings to discuss safe assets, convenience yields, ...
21 Feb 20221h 5min
Amanda Rose on the Mission, Governance, and Politics of the SEC and Its Major Challenges Moving Forward
Amanda Rose is a professor at Vanderbilt Law School where she works as a scholar on securities law and the institutional design of the regulatory regimes enforcing those laws. Amanda joins Macro Musin...
14 Feb 202254min
Dan Alpert on Current Trends and Tensions in the US Economy
Dan Alpert is an investment banker and a founding Managing Partner of Westwood Capital. He also regularly writes and speaks on big macro-structural issues. Dan joins David on Macro Musings to discuss ...
7 Feb 202247min
