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The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes: What’s wrong with economics?

Behind the Money

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Rethinking Economics: Love, Frustration, and Complexity

This chapter explores the motivations behind the book 'Economics in America,' reflecting on the narrow focus of economics on efficiency over broader disciplines. Through a structured discussion, they critique the impact of immigration and globalization on income inequality while advocating for a more nuanced understanding of these issues. The dialogue emphasizes the need for economists to broaden their perspectives and consider a diverse range of evidence to inform policy decisions.

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