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What Economics Taught Us in 2024

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

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Unexpected Outcomes of Economic Downturns

This chapter examines a survey revealing that 87% of worshippers use their phones during services, leading to discussions about potential biases. It further analyzes the Great Recession's causes and its surprising correlations between rising unemployment rates and reduced mortality, proposing that economic downturns can bring about unexpected benefits.

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