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Pete Boettke on Austrian Economics and the Knowledge Problem
Shruti Rajagopalan and Pete Boettke discuss the feasibility of technosocialism, mainline vs. mainstream economics and more.

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Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde on Demographic Trends, Recent Macroeconomic Developments, and AI’s Implications for Economic Growth
As fertility rates continue to decline across the globe, there is cause for concern regarding how these trends will negatively impact economic growth in the future.

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Best of the Podcast! — Celebrating James Buchanan’s Contributions to Social Philosophy and Political Economy
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Chris Conlon on the Post-COVID Inflation Surge and the Greedflation Narrative
Although recent inflationary trends have coincided with periods of record corporate profits, we should pump the brakes when considering greedflation theories.

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Aditi Mittal on On Being a Comedian
Shruti Rajagopalan and Aditi Mittal discuss sex jokes, swear words and the unique difficulties facing Indian women in comedy.

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Tim Lee on the Present and Future of AI and its Implications for Policy
As AI technology continues to develop, it could have major implications for the labor market, macro policy, and the greater macroeconomy moving forward.

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Best of the Podcast! — Israel Kirzner on the Revival of Austrian Economics
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Steven Kamin on the Global Influence of Fed Policy and the U.S. Dollar
Although the effects of Fed policy can be felt throughout the world, its impacts may not be as pronounced in most emerging markets.

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Rohini Nilekani on Society, State and Markets
Shruti Rajagopalan and Rohini Nilekani discuss philanthropy, civil society and how to generate social change in India.

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Dr. Bruce Yandle's June 2023 Economic Situation Report
As 2023 nears its halfway point, what are Bruce's predictions for the second half of the year?
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Chris Hughes on the Legacy of Arthur Burns and its Implications for Macro Policy Today
Although monetary policy is known as the primary tool for combating inflation, Arthur Burns believed that broader policy measures could be useful for reliving price pressures throughout the economy.

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Civil Society — Lenore Ealy on Philanthropy and Social Design
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Peter Stella on the Quasi-Fiscal Implications of Central Bank Crisis Intervention
Transferring liabilities from the Fed to the Treasury is one way the US could more effectively manage central bank debt during times of crises.

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Amit Varma on The Creator Economy
Shruti Rajagopalan and Amit Varma discuss podcasting, writing on the internet, the role of AI and much more.

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Christina Skinner on Central Bank Digital Currency as New Public Money
Sovereignty, property, and privacy are a few avenues through which CBDC may forever alter monetary rights.

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Realizing the Values of Art — Erwin Dekker, Valeria Morea, Stefanie Haeffele
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Gianluca Benigno on the Basics and Policy Functionality of R** and the Dollar’s Imperial Circle
As financial stability considerations become more important, using r** as a policy tool could play a key role in measuring financial stress throughout the macroeconomy.

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Rahul Sagar on Finding India's Hidden 19th-Century History
Shruti Rajagopalan and Rahul Sagar discuss the legacy of Madhava Rao, British influence on the Indian princely states and much more

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Dan McDowell on *Bucking the Buck: US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash Against the Dollar*
Financial sanctions have become a powerful foreign policy tool for the US, but fears of dependence and coercion may cause an international pivot toward de-dollarization.

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