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The Economics Of It
If it's making headlines, there's economics behind it.
Every Thursday on The Economics of It, Cato's Ryan Bourne sits down with leading thinkers to dig into the hidden economics of today's biggest debates, from rent control and tariffs to AI and the cost of war.
Who benefits? Who pays? What happens next? Subscribe and find out.
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Episodes
The Economics Of ItThe Economics of Kalshi
Is a prediction market just gambling in a financial suit? Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour says no: a casino bets against you, while an exchange simply matches buyers…
The Economics Of ItComing Soon: The Economics of It with Ryan Bourne
Economics isn't just about stock markets or GDP numbers. It's the study of the choices we all make when time, money, land, energy, and attention are limited…