86 - William A. Barnett on Divisia Aggregates and Measuring Money in the Economy
William A. Barnett is the Oswald Distinguished Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Kansas and Director of the Center for Financial Stability. Today, Bill joins the show to discuss his wor...
4 Dec 201759min
85 – Caroline Baum on Treasury Yield Curves and the Debt Ceiling
Caroline Baum is an economics columnist at MarketWatch and formerly was a writer for Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Today, she joins the show to discuss how she became a financial journalist as a non-econom...
27 Nov 201749min
84 - Nick Bloom on Economic Uncertainty and the Productivity Slowdown
Nicholas Bloom is a professor of economics at Stanford University and is the co-director of the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Today...
20 Nov 201753min
83 - Jeffrey Rogers Hummel on Myths about the Fed and Interest Rates
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel is a professor of economics at San Jose State University and writes on macroeconomics and economic history. Today, Jeff joins the show to discuss his work on the Fed's interventi...
13 Nov 20171h 2min
82 - Doug Irwin on the History of US Trade Policy
Douglas Irwin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth College and a leading expert on trade economics. Today, he joins the show to discuss his new book, *Clashing over Commerce: A History of US Trade...
6 Nov 201758min
81 – Norbert Michel on Smarter Financial Regulation
Norbert Michel is the director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation. Today, Norbert joins the show to discuss a new book of collected essays, which he edited, titled *Prosperity ...
30 Okt 20171h
80 – Karl Smith on Market Power, the Great Variation, and Choices for Fed Chair
Karl Smith is the director of economic research at the Niskanen Center. He joins the show to discuss his thoughts on increasing market power (the ability of firms to influence prices) in the United St...
23 Okt 201759min
79 - Binyamin Appelbaum on Covering the Fed and Monetary Policy in the Trump Era
Binyamin Appelbaum is an award-winning correspondent for the New York Times and covers the Federal Reserve and other aspects of economic policy. Today, he joins the show to discuss his work on coverin...
16 Okt 20171h
