
Joe Gagnon on *25 Years of Excess Unemployment* and the Phillips Curve Debate
Joe Gagnon is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and was formerly a senior staffer at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Joe is also a returning guest to the po...
12 Dec 202253min

BONUS: Noah Smith on the State of Macroeconomics
Noah Smith is a former columnist for Bloomberg and is now a popular writer at his own Noahpinion Substack. In this bonus segment from the previous conversation, Noah rejoins the podcast to talk about ...
7 Dec 202230min

Noah Smith on the Future of the Chinese Economy and the Climate of Social Change in the US
Noah Smith is a former columnist for Bloomberg and is now a popular writer at his own Noahpinion Substack. Noah is also a returning guest to the podcast, and rejoins Macro Musings for a wide ranging d...
5 Dec 202248min

Hugh Rockoff on Optimal Currency Areas, "Yellowbacks," and Free Banking
Hugh Rockoff is a professor of economics at Rutgers University and has done extensive work in U.S. monetary history. He joins the show to discuss the criteria for an ideal monetary union and argues th...
28 Nov 202243min

Patrick Horan and David Beckworth on *The Fate of FAIT* and the Future of the Fed's Monetary Framework
In this special episode of Macro Musings, David Beckworth and Patrick Horan join guest host Carola Binder to discuss their newest paper, *The Fate of FAIT: Salvaging the Fed's Framework.* Patrick Hora...
21 Nov 202251min

Ethan Ilzetzki on the International Implications of Fed Policy, Business Cycle Theory, and the UK Crisis
Ethan Ilzetzki is an associate professor of economics at the London School of Economics and a research fellow with the Center for Economic Policy Research. Ethan is also a returning guest to the show,...
14 Nov 202257min

Megan Greene on the UK's Recent Market Turmoil and What it Means for the Future of the Global Economy
Megan Greene is a senior fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University and is the global chief economist at Kroll. Megan is also a contributing editor and col...
7 Nov 202246min

Yesha Yadav on Treasury Market Turmoil and Potential Solutions for Reform
Yesha Yadav is a law professor and associate dean of Vanderbilt Law School. Yesha works on banking and financial regulation, securities regulation, the law of money and payment system, and is a return...
31 Okt 202254min




















