Inside Obama's economic policy shop
Jason Furman, economist and former chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the way economic policy was made and framed during the Barack Obama administration. Jason ...
5 Mai 201757min
Tyler Cowen's stubborn attachments
Economist and polymathic author Tyler Cowen talks to Cardiff about his essay, "Stubborn Attachments", in which he shares his vision for a free and prosperous society - and the philosophical foundation...
28 Apr 20171h 17min
Anne Case on mortality and morbidity in the 21st century
Economist Anne Case joins Cardiff Garcia to talk about her trilogy of research papers that revealed the stunning reversal of mortality trends among certain groups of Americans. The two also discuss th...
21 Apr 20171h 16min
Encore episode: Jim Chanos on betting against Wall Street
Short seller Jim Chanos talks to the FT's Matt Klein about his illustrious career in investment management, including his bet against Enron before it went bust in 1999. Mr Chanos also discusses the me...
14 Apr 20171h 23min
When (and when not) to get political as a company
Cardiff Garcia and Shannon Bond explore how companies have tried to capitalise on the politically charged climate that has developed since the campaign and election of Donald Trump, and how it has bac...
7 Apr 201758min
How persuasion works in business, life and politics
Social-psychologist Robert Cialdini joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the psychology of influence and the importance of what you do before attempting to persuade someone, which is the subject of his lat...
31 Mar 201759min
Buy, sell or adapt
Cardiff Garcia talks to Alphaville's Matt Klein and FT senior investment commentator John Authers about the consequences and lessons of a famous call to sell stocks. Then, MIT economist Andrew Lo talk...
24 Mar 201752min
How economics has evolved since the crisis
Economist and writer Noah Smith joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss how the economics profession reacted to the financial crisis and the questions that economists are now asking, perhaps belatedly. Hosted...
17 Mar 201749min
