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PJ Glandon on the State of Macroeconomics: Research and Pedagogy
Quantitative theory-based analysis has begun to take over the field of macroeconomics over the past 40 years, and this is having major impacts on the pedagogic future of the discipline.
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Christopher Coyne on the History of Surveillance Capitalism
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Ed Nelson on the Life, Work, and Legacy of Bennett McCallum
In addition to being a pioneer and a titan in the fields of macroeconomics and monetary policy, Bennett McCallum was an even better colleague, friend, and husband who has left an illustrious legacy.
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Sarath Pillai on the Influence of Nineteenth Century German Thought on Early Twentieth Century Indian Constitutionalists
In this episode, Shruti chats with Sarath Pillai about German lessons from India’s nationalism and constitutionalism and how those ideas have influenced modern day India.
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Environmental Economics — Katie Wright on Sustainability and Water Scarcity
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Sam Hammond on AI, Techno-Feudalism, and the Future of the State
As AI technology continues to swiftly develop, the role of government may soon undergo a radical transformation.
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Marc Goldwein on the US Government Budget: Structure, Challenges, and Reform Strategies
In order to help secure the long-term health of the US economy, policymakers must begin to grapple with the harsh realities of entitlements reform.
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Rithika Kumar on the Impact of Male Migration on Women’s Political Engagement
Shruti Rajagopalan and Rithika Kumar discuss gender, urbanization, and politics in India.
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"Following Their Leaders" Book Panel
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Lev Menand and Josh Younger on *Money and the Public Debt: Treasury Market Liquidity as a Legal Phenomenon*
After its near collapse in March of 2020, robust legal reforms are needed ensure increased liquidity and stability in the Treasury market moving forward.
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Thomas Hoenig on Public Debt Sustainability and the Current State of the US Banking System
As high interest rates continue to persist, a possible collapse of the commercial real estate market may be a stern warning about the health of the US banking system.
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- | Ideas of India Ideas of India
Vanisha Sharma on the Effects of Internet Expansion in Developing Communities
Shruti Rajagopalan and Vanisha Sharma discuss how farmers learn through social media and its impact on their livelihood.
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Environmental Economics — Megan Jenkins on Conservation Policy
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Robert McCauley on Bond Market Crises and the International Lender of Last Resort
As the 2020 dash for cash demonstrated, the Fed has now assumed a crucial role as the twenty-first century international lender of last resort in the bond market.
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Dr. Bruce Yandle's September 2023 Economic Situation Report
What's the role of money in the economy right now?
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Joe Gagnon on Inflation Progress and the Path Ahead: Breaking Down Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech
Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech provided some necessary reassurances while leaving some important questions unanswered, as we continue to navigate through an uncertain macro environment.
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Duncan Webb on Reducing Anti-Transgender Discrimination in India
Shruti Rajagopalan and Duncan Webb discuss the effects of prejudice, preference, and groupthink.
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Nicholas Anthony on the Current Prospects and Legislative Developments Surrounding CBDC
As proposals for CBDC development become more ubiquitous across governments and central banks, it’s important to weigh the many arguments for and against such propositions.
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Amit Ahuja and Devesh Kapur on the Complexity of Violence and Fragility of Order in India
Shruti Rajagopalan, Amit Ahuja, and Devesh Kapur discuss the complexities of violence, law, and order in India.
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John Coates on *The Problem of Twelve: When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything*
As private equity and index funds continue to swallow up a growing number of financial assets, the legitimacy and accountability of American capitalism may be called further into question.