59 - Jay Shambaugh on the Macroeconomic Trilemma ("The Impossible Trinity")
Jay Shambaugh is a professor of economics and international affairs at The George Washington University and a former member on the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Today, he joins the show to discu...
29 Maj 20171h
58 – David Schleicher on Local and State Regulation and Declining Mobility
David Schleicher is an Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School and is an expert in election law, land use, local government law, urban development, transportation, and local regulation of the sh...
22 Maj 201755min
57 – Paul Krugman on Liquidity Traps, the Great Recession, and Isaac Asimov
Paul Krugman is a Nobel Laureate in economics, a columnist at *The New York Times,* and a Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He joins the s...
15 Maj 20171h
56 – Ethan Ilzetzki on the U.S. Dollar as an Anchor Currency
Ethan Ilzetzki is an assistant professor of economics at the London School of Economics and a research affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research. He joins the show to discuss exchange rate ...
8 Maj 201759min
55 – Daniel Griswold on the Basics of Trade
Daniel Griswold is a Mercatus Center Senior Research Fellow and Co-Director of the Program on the American Economy and Globalization at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He joins the sho...
1 Maj 201759min
54 – Josh Zumbrun on Challenges and Angst Facing the Economics Profession
Josh Zumbrun is a national economics correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. David and Josh discuss what seems to be the diminished status of economists in a populist era and what role economists w...
24 Apr 20171h 1min
53 – James Bullard on Life as a Fed Bank President and Monetary Policy in 2017
In this week's episode, Jim Bullard, the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, joins the show to discuss his work as a Federal Reserve executive and as a researcher in monetary p...
17 Apr 201758min
52 – Tyler Cowen on Complacency, Immobility, and Stagnation
Tyler Cowen is a professor of economics at George Mason University as well as the general director of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He joins the show to discuss his new book, *The Co...
10 Apr 201755min
