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#200 – Ezra Karger on what superforecasters and experts think about existential risks

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Exploring Economic Policy Impacts and the Science of Forecasting

This chapter examines the diverse responsibilities of an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, highlighting their contributions to policy research and the impact of government initiatives on families and children. It also addresses the importance of forecasting methods and historical policy effects in shaping current economic discussions.

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