Ep. 306: Ken Rogoff on Dollar Decline, Debt Worries and Fed Independence
Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez
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From Chessboard to Classroom
This chapter explores the speaker's unconventional academic journey, beginning with their roots as a chess player and evolving through their experiences in Russian studies and economics. They share influential moments, particularly regarding a charismatic professor and their academic struggles, leading to breakthroughs in independent central banking. Ultimately, the chapter draws parallels between chess and economics, highlighting strategic thinking and the importance of diverse fields in shaping one's perspective.
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