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The Economics of Pandemics with Betsey Stevenson
25:13 - 31:28 (06:15)
In this episode, Betsey Stevenson explains how traditional economic measures and policies don't take into account the human element of pandemics, leading to a misunderstanding of the true impact on individuals and families.
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The Biden administration has, like sometimes they do the right thing, sometimes they totally do the wrong thing.
25:13 - 27:05 (01:51)
Summary
The Biden administration has, like sometimes they do the right thing, sometimes they totally do the wrong thing.
ChapterThe Economics of Pandemics with Betsey Stevenson
EpisodeThe Problem With Our Not-At-All-Free Market
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The speaker emphasizes the significance of examining macroeconomic data on a micro level, highlighting the existence of millions of individuals behind the aggregate data.
27:05 - 30:16 (03:11)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes the significance of examining macroeconomic data on a micro level, highlighting the existence of millions of individuals behind the aggregate data. They also believe that talking to people one-on-one is essential in shaping economic policy.
ChapterThe Economics of Pandemics with Betsey Stevenson
EpisodeThe Problem With Our Not-At-All-Free Market
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
A former Federal Reserve employee discusses how the lack of diversity in the economics profession results in a disconnect between economic policy and the needs of the general population.
30:16 - 31:28 (01:12)
Summary
A former Federal Reserve employee discusses how the lack of diversity in the economics profession results in a disconnect between economic policy and the needs of the general population.