The Pie: An Economics Podcast

114 Episodes

1. The Economics of Health Insurance: Denials, Pre-Authorizations, and Cost Control

   Published: 2/18/2025
2. Powering Innovation: How Government Subsidies Accelerate Electric Vehicle Breakthroughs

   Published: 2/4/2025
3. Five Years Later: How COVID-19 Reshaped Our Economy and Lives

   Published: 1/21/2025
4. Unlocking Higher Education: Undergraduate Re-Enrollment and Graduate Student Lending

   Published: 1/7/2025
5. What Economics Taught Us in 2024

   Published: 12/24/2024
6. Choosing with Uncertainty

   Published: 12/19/2024
7. Balancing Purse and Peace: Tax Collection, Public Goods, and Protests

   Published: 12/10/2024
8. Pricing Pollution: Measuring Carbon Externalities for US Corporations

   Published: 11/26/2024
9. Deadly Prescriptions: What Happens When Doctors Compete for Patients

   Published: 11/12/2024
10. An Extra Slice of the Pie, with James Robinson: History, Politics, and the Road to an Economics Nobel

    Published: 11/5/2024
11. Economics Meets Ecology: The Huge Costs of Ecosystem Declines

    Published: 10/29/2024
12. How Do Buyouts Impact Hospital Performance? Evaluating the Role of Private Equity in Healthcare

    Published: 10/15/2024
13. What Can the North Dakota Railroad War of 1905 Tell Us About Regulating Modern Monopolies?

    Published: 10/1/2024
14. Understanding the Fed: How Perception Drives Market Reactions

    Published: 9/17/2024
15. Promises Delivered? The Economic Effects of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

    Published: 9/5/2024
16. Creative Destruction: Why Innovation is Crucial for Growth

    Published: 8/20/2024
17. Using Machine Learning to Predict—and Prevent—Police Misconduct

    Published: 8/6/2024
18. What Went Wrong With Federal Student Loans?

    Published: 7/23/2024
19. The Uncertainties of Climate Change

    Published: 7/15/2024
20. Using Cellphone Data to Observe Religious Worship in the United States

    Published: 6/25/2024