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Prof. Lubos Pastor: Equilibrium Models vs. Intuition (EP.124)
Professor Lubos Pastor's brilliant and varied research has been consistently referenced on this podcast. From how politics impacts stock returns to measuring the skill of active fund managers, Lubos joins us today as we explore some of the 'greatest hits' of his research. With Lubos's position on the board of the Slovakian Central bank, we ask him about how quantitative easing can be used to strengthen the economy. His answers highlight how easing can prop up asset prices and raise inflation — and why inflation is the "least bad" option to deal with post-pandemic debt. We then discuss Lubos's…
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