Think Like An Economist

Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers

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.

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Think Like An Economist

Episodios

S E53: Economics For All Your Decisions In Life - From Romance to Retirement

S E52: Useful Economics in Everyday Life

S E51: A Conversation with Emily Oster: The Economics of Pregnancy, Parenting and the Pandemic

S E50: A Conversation with Larry Summers: The Influence of Economic Ideas and the Dangers of Secular Stagnation

S E49: A Conversation with Greg Mankiw: Financial Crisis, Recessions and Communicating Economics

S E48: Behavioral Economics - We're only human!

S E47: Making Decisions in an Uncertain World

S E46: Game Theory - Thinking Strategically

S E45: Business Strategy - How to boost profitability

S E44: Entry, Exit and Long-Run Profitability - How to get ahead in the Market

S E43: Why wages vary - Why some of us get paid more than others

S E42: Think Like An Economist gets back to business

S E41: Aggregate Demand & Aggregate Supply

S E40: Budget Deficits and Government Debt

S E39: Fiscal Policy - Government Spending and Taxes

S E38: Monetary Policy - The Financial Levers That Tame Business Cycles

S E37: The Fed Model - Predicting what will happen to the Economy

S E36: Inflation and the Phillips Curve

S E35: Connecting Interest Rates & Output

S E34: The Boom and Bust of Business Cycles

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

S E32: The Financial Sector - Bonds, Stocks and Shares - should you or shouldn't you?

S E31: Investment - Upfront costs for future gains

S E30: Consumption and Saving - Spend Now or Save to Spend Later

S E29: Assignment: Spending and Saving

S E28: Inflation - When money loses its value

S E27: Unemployment - Does joblessness have to mean hopelessness?

S E26: Economic Growth - Improving our Lives

S E25: Gross Domestic Product - Adding Up Everything We Do

S E24: Thinking Big, Remembering Small - From Micro to Macro

S E23: Private Information - I Know Something You Don’t Know

S E22: Price Discrimination - Why some people pay less

S E21: Market Power - Why businesses charge more

S E20: Inequality - Understanding the Gap between Rich and Poor

S E19: A New Treasury Secretary - Who is Janet Yellen and what will she do?

S E18: Presidential Econ 101 - A To Do List

S E17: The Labor Market - Live to Work, or Work to Live?

S E16: Externalities - The Full Cost of the Choices we make

S E15: International Trade - Cars from Corn

S E14: Gains From Trade - Why Ringo played the drums

S E13: Economic Surplus - Getting the Most out of Life

S E12: When Governments Intervene - Taxes, Price & Quantity Regulations

S E11: Elasticity - What will you do when prices change?

S E10: Equilibrium - Balance in a Busy World

S E9: Supply - Getting the Best Out of What You Sell

S E8: The Law of Demand - How You Choose to Buy

S E7: Juggling Work and Childcare During a Pandemic

S E6: Is now the time to improve yourself?

S E5: Core Principle 4 - The Interdependence Principle - No Decision is an Island

S E3: Core Principle 2 - The Opportunity Cost Principle - Or What?