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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 Policies and the Science of Forecasting

This chapter delves into the speaker's roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Forecasting Research Institute, highlighting his research in applied microeconomics and labor economics. He discusses the impact of government policies on families and the importance of enhancing forecasting methods for better decision-making.

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