114 Episodes

  1. Stopping an Avalanche of Poverty

    Published: 7/9/2020

  2. The Virus is the Boss

    Published: 7/2/2020

  3. The Lopsided Recession

    Published: 6/25/2020

  4. Meet the COVID-19 Consumer

    Published: 6/17/2020

  5. Could the Fed’s Rescue Go Awry?

    Published: 6/10/2020

  6. Rethinking the Jobless Benefits Boost

    Published: 6/9/2020

  7. Learning from South Korea's Success

    Published: 5/28/2020

  8. Superspreaders

    Published: 5/21/2020

  9. Jobs Lost and the Child Care Conundrum

    Published: 5/14/2020

  10. Policy Gambles?

    Published: 5/7/2020

  11. Is There a Case for Optimism?

    Published: 5/5/2020

  12. Who Can Work From Home?

    Published: 4/30/2020

  13. The Value of A Life

    Published: 4/23/2020

  14. Introducing Pandemic Economics

    Published: 4/20/2020

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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.