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The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
This podcast is focused on economics, finance and public policy, with a common thread to exploring some of the ideas of the late economist Milton Friedman titled after his 1962 book ”Capitalism and Freedom”.
Episodes
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Jennifer Burns on the Life and Lasting Influence of Milton Friedman
Jennifer Burns (Hoover Reserch Fellow and Stanford Associate Professor of History) joins the podcast to discuss her career as well as her new biography Milton…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Antitrust Policy, The Chicago School Consumer Welfare Standard and The Rise of the New Brandeisians
Luke Froeb joins the podcast to talk about his career in economics, what it's like to be the chief economist at the FTC and DOJ antitrust division, how these…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Tax Policy, Government Spending, and Public Debt
Glenn Hubbard (Former White House CEA Chair and Columbia Business School Professor) joins the podcast to discuss his career in academia and government along…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
The CARES Act, Inflation and Financial Regulation
Andrew Olmem (Former White House National Economic Council Deputy Director) joins the podcast to discuss his views on the CARES Act and inflation as well as…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
The World Bank, China, Corporate Taxes, and Opportunity Zones
DJ Nordquist (Former World Bank US Executive Director and Economic Innovation Group SVP) joins the podcast to discuss her experience serving as World Bank US…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Long-run Economic and Political Trends, Schools of Economic Thought, and Economics Education
Tyler Cowen (George Mason University Economics Professor and Mercatus Center Director) joins the podcast to discuss his career, various long-run economic and…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Fiscal Policy, The CARES Act, and U.S. Public Debt
Josh Rauh (Stanford GSB Finance Professor and Hoover Senior Fellow) joins the podcast to discuss his distinguished academic career, his research in public…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Technology, AI, Political Economy, and Economic Development
Simon Johnson (MIT Sloan Economics Professor and Former IMF Chief Economist) joins the podcast to discuss his new book "Power and Progress", co-authored with…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Inflation, Interest Rates and Economic Growth
Jon Hartley interviewed Dave Altig, Research Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, at an Economic Club of Miami event held at Miami-Dade College on…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Monetary History, Bretton Woods, and Banking Crises
Michael Bordo (Rutgers Economics Professor and Hoover Distinguished Visiting Fellow) joins the podcast to discuss his career, monetary history, the legacy of…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Diana Furchtgott-Roth on Serving In Four U.S. Presidential Administrations, Environmental Regulation, and Infrastructure
Diana Furchtgott-Roth (Heritage Fellow and GWU Adjunct Professor) joins the podcast to discuss her career including her government service in the Reagan…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
TCJA, the CARES Act, inflation, and the debt limit
Kevin Hassett (Former CEA Chairman and Hoover Institution Distinguished Fellow) joins the podcast to discuss his career, the legacy of the Tax Cuts and Jobs…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Monetary economics, the Taylor Rule, fiscal policy, and economic growth
John Taylor, the Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, joins the podcast to…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Jay Bhattacharya on the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Public Health Response
Jay Bhattacharya (Stanford University Professor of Medicine) joins to the podcast to discuss his beginnings being born in Calcutta, India, his journey to…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Milton Friedman, The Chicago School, and The Government’s Incentive To Promote Economic Growth
David Mitch, an economic historian and professor of economics at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, joins the podcast to discuss the The Chicago…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
On The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level and Economic Growth
John Cochrane, economist and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, joins the podcast to discuss his career, his new book, The Fiscal…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
On The History of Occupational Licensing in the U.S.
Morris Kleiner, the AFL-CIO Chair in Labor Policy at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota and arguably the world's leading…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Quantitative Investing, Inflation and the Macroeconomy
Jon Hartley interviewed Rob Arnott, founder and chairman of Research Affiliates, at the Economic Club of Miami on December 3, 2022. Topics discussed include…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Applying Chicago Price Theory In Academia and Government
Casey Mulligan, Professor in Economics and the College at the University of Chicago, joins the podcast to discuss how he got interested in becoming an…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
GSEs, Financial Regulation, Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
Mark Calabria (Former FHFA Director and Cato Senior Advisor) joins the podcast to discuss his tenure as director of the FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency)…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Long-term Housing Market Trends and Urban Policy
Salim Furth (Senior Research Fellow and and Director of the Urbanity project, Mercatus Center) joins the podcast to discuss his background as a macroeconomist…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Credit Unions, Deposit Insurance, Financial Regulation, and Digital Currencies
Kyle Hauptman (National Credit Union Administration Vice Chairman) speaks on his beginnings working in finance, as an economic policy advisor on the Mitt…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
IMF Central Bank Technical Assistance and the International Monetary System
Milton Friedman student and University of Chicago-trained monetary economist Warren Coats (Johns Hopkins fellow, former IMF economist and central bank advisor…
- The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
Occupational Licensing, US Medical Residencies and the Doctor Shortage
Milton Friedman dedicated an entire chapter of his 1962 bestseller Capitalism and Freedom to Occupational Licensure and famously criticized the licensing of…
The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast40 Years Since Milton Friedman‘s ‘Free To Choose‘
It's been 40 years since Milton Friedman's famous ten-part television series 'Free To Choose' was broadcast on PBS. Rob Chatfield, President and CEO of the…