Think Like An Economist

A podcast by Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers

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54 Episodes

  1. S E33: Exchange Rates & International Finance - The flow of currencies around the world

    Published: 3/9/2021
  2. S E32: The Financial Sector - Bonds, Stocks and Shares - should you or shouldn't you?

    Published: 3/2/2021
  3. S E31: Investment - Upfront costs for future gains

    Published: 2/23/2021
  4. S E30: Consumption and Saving - Spend Now or Save to Spend Later

    Published: 2/16/2021
  5. S E29: Assignment: Spending and Saving

    Published: 2/9/2021
  6. S E28: Inflation - When money loses its value

    Published: 2/2/2021
  7. S E27: Unemployment - Does joblessness have to mean hopelessness?

    Published: 1/26/2021
  8. S E26: Economic Growth - Improving our Lives

    Published: 1/19/2021
  9. S E25: Gross Domestic Product - Adding Up Everything We Do

    Published: 1/12/2021
  10. S E24: Thinking Big, Remembering Small - From Micro to Macro

    Published: 1/5/2021
  11. S E23: Private Information - I Know Something You Don’t Know

    Published: 12/22/2020
  12. S E22: Price Discrimination - Why some people pay less

    Published: 12/15/2020
  13. S E21: Market Power - Why businesses charge more

    Published: 12/8/2020
  14. S E20: Inequality - Understanding the Gap between Rich and Poor

    Published: 12/1/2020
  15. S E19: A New Treasury Secretary - Who is Janet Yellen and what will she do?

    Published: 11/24/2020
  16. S E18: Presidential Econ 101 - A To Do List

    Published: 11/17/2020
  17. S E17: The Labor Market - Live to Work, or Work to Live?

    Published: 11/10/2020
  18. S E16: Externalities - The Full Cost of the Choices we make

    Published: 11/3/2020
  19. S E15: International Trade - Cars from Corn

    Published: 10/27/2020
  20. S E14: Gains From Trade - Why Ringo played the drums

    Published: 10/20/2020

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Think Like an Economist and you’ll see the world more clearly, empowering you to make better decisions at work, at home, and in your community. Leading economists Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers will take you on a joyous romp through their field as they introduce you to the big ideas in economics, and show how you can apply them to live in your own life. Their signature approach reveals that every decision is an economic decision and this podcast uncovers the economic forces that shape the world around you. Betsey and Justin believe that economics is a superpower, and they want to teach you to fly.