114 Episodes

  1. India’s Economic Future

    Published: 6/11/2024
  2. ChatGPT: Who’s Adopting, Who’s Abstaining, and Why?

    Published: 5/28/2024
  3. Is College Worth It? Measuring the Returns to Higher Education

    Published: 5/14/2024
  4. Fighting Traffic in Chicago: Lower Fares, More Trains, Fewer Buses

    Published: 4/30/2024
  5. Which Companies Discriminate Most? Experimental Evidence on Callback Rates by Applicant Race and Gender

    Published: 4/16/2024
  6. Recessions: What Are They Good For? Possibly Your Health

    Published: 4/2/2024
  7. Knowing When to Stop: The Unintended Consequences of Monetary Policy

    Published: 3/19/2024
  8. From Authoritarianism to Democracy: The Political Economy of Latin America

    Published: 3/5/2024
  9. Closing the Achievement Gap: Is There an App for That?

    Published: 2/20/2024
  10. Two Economies, Two Years of War: An Update on Economic Conditions in Russia and Ukraine

    Published: 2/6/2024
  11. Conflict-Free or Conflict Displaced? Mine Certifications and Conflict in the Congo

    Published: 1/23/2024
  12. Tearing Down Healthcare to Rebuild it for Everyone: A Panel on the Economics of Insurance Reform

    Published: 1/9/2024
  13. 12 Months of Economics: Vultures, ChatGPT, Student Loans, and the Social Safety Net

    Published: 12/26/2023
  14. The Economics of Reproductive Choice

    Published: 12/12/2023
  15. Are you Trapped on Social Media?

    Published: 11/28/2023
  16. The New Normal: Working from Home in 2023

    Published: 11/14/2023
  17. The Price of Crime: What Time Behind Bars Does to Earning Potential on Release

    Published: 10/31/2023
  18. Restorative Justice: What Happened When Chicago Public Schools Replaced Suspensions with Restitution?

    Published: 10/17/2023
  19. A New Tactic for Police Reform: Using Behavioral Economics to Curb Unnecessary Arrests

    Published: 10/3/2023
  20. How Much Would it Cost to Save the Rainforest?

    Published: 9/19/2023

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Economists are always talking about The Pie – how it grows and shrinks, how it’s sliced, and who gets the biggest shares. Join host Tess Vigeland as she talks with leading economists from the University of Chicago about their cutting-edge research and key events of the day. Hear how the economic pie is at the heart of issues like the aftermath of a global pandemic, jobs, energy policy, and more.