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  • Episode 30: The Great Resignation and Multi-Generational Workforces with Liz Fraley

    25:03
    Fraley breaks down the meaning of the great resignation and its impacts on the United States economy. She breaks down the different generational groups of workers present in the US workforce, their characteristics and how they interact with one another, in order to discuss solutions for issues she observes in the workplace.

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  • Episode 29: Intellectual Property in Russia with Josie Little

    19:05
    Little breaks down the consequences of the Russian invasion on Ukraine on intellectual property rights. She touches on the situation of intellectual property in Russia prior to the war, and how the situation has escalated and evolved. Her work can be found through the following link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4404421
  • Episode 28: Minimum Wage and Political Preferences with Bruno Jimenez

    17:21
    Jimenez breaks down the relationship between the minimum wage and political preferences, as well as the effects of the minimum wage within labor markets and to the economy as a whole. He establishes similarities and differences between the response of the public in politics within Peru and the United States to the performance of the economy.
  • Episode 27: Covid-19's Impact on the Labor Force with Fabian Lange

    23:19
    Lange talks about how the U.S. labor force was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. He breaks down what made this period unique for labor markets and discuses the Federal Reserve's actions in relation to employment statistics.
  • Episode 26: Loan Loss Provisions with Steven Kozlowski

    18:01
    Kozlowksi talks about loan loss provisions and their relation to bank performance. He touches on the significance of loan loss provisions in different economic cycles and breaks down what they meant for banks during the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Episode 25: Utility Tokens and the SEC with Paul Drexler

    23:34
    Drexler breaks down the structure and purpose of utility tokens and talks about the process of an initial coin offering. He touches on the SEC's view of ICOs, the flaws in their approach, and proposes changes to the guidance of the SEC.
  • Episode 24: AI and the Economy with Robert Seamans

    15:33
    Seamans talks about his reactions to the release of ChapGPT and discusses what could be the impact of language modelers on the economy. He breaks down the AI occupational measure and explains how he uses it in his research to evaluate the potential effects of AI.