Power and Consequences

Every day seems to bring unprecedented news in the political sphere. But what exactly is happening, what is most important, and what is likely to stick around or provoke backslash? Professors Gary Gensler (former SEC chair) and Simon Johnson (Nobel Prize-winning economist) tackle a single policy topic each week, explaining how the events of today will affect you tomorrow.

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Episoder(20)

Episode 3: Economic Impacts of the Iran Conflict

Simon and Gary consider the current Iran crisis, what the short- and long-term effects on oil and gas prices will be, how the impact might spread to sectors like agriculture, and who will ultimately p...

16 Mar 45min

Episode 2: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

Simon and Gary discuss the current happenings at the Federal Reserve, how the role of central banks has changed over time, and who's really in charge of monetary policy.For bonus thoughts on each epis...

9 Mar 41min

Episode 1: Immigration

Simon and Gary tackle the history of immigration in the U.S. and think about what lessons from the past can be applied to today.For bonus thoughts on each episode, visit powerandconsequences.com, wher...

2 Mar 43min

Episode 0: Introduction

In this special preview, former SEC chair Gary Gensler and Nobel Prize-winning economist Simon Johnson discuss why they've decided to start a podcast and what you can expect from future episodes of Po...

23 Feb 16min