43 – Eswar Prasad on Chinese Monetary Policy – Past and Present
Eswar Prasad is the Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy and Professor of Economics at Cornell University and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. He joins the show to discuss his new book...
6 Feb 20171h 2min
42 – Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde on European Economic History and Macroeconomic Modeling
Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde is a professor of economics and director of graduate studies of economics at the University of Pennsylvania. He joins the show to discuss both his extensive work in economic...
30 Jan 20171h 2min
41 - Gauti Eggertsson on the Zero-Lower Bound and Liquidity Traps
Gauti Eggertsson is a professor of economics at Brown University. Previously, he worked at the research departments at the International Monetary Fund and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He join...
23 Jan 20171h
40 - Anat Admati on Debt, Equity, and Financial Instability
Anat Admati is the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and co-author of the book, *The Bankers' New Clothes: What's Wrong with Ba...
16 Jan 20171h 3min
39 - Allan Meltzer on the Monetarist Counterrevolution and Economic Reforms
In this week's special episode recorded in front of a live audience, David interviews the renowned monetary economist, Allan Meltzer. Meltzer, a professor of political economy at Carnegie Mellon Unive...
9 Jan 201753min
38 - Ylan Mui on the Fed Beat and Trumponomics
Ylan Mui covers White House economic policy for the Washington Post. Previously, she covered the Federal Reserve. Today, she joins the show to discuss what it is like to attend Fed press conferences a...
2 Jan 20171h
37 - Laura Birg and Anna Goeddeke on Christmas Economics
In this week's special episode, David discusses the economics of Christmas with Laura Birg, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Goettingen, and Anna Goeddke, a professor of economics at th...
19 Dec 201654min
36 - The Macroeconomics of Star Wars and Star Trek
In this week's special episode, David compares and contrasts the economics of the Star Wars and Star Trek universes. He is joined by Zachary Feinstein, an Assistant Professor at Washington University ...
12 Dec 201658min
