Freakonomics Radio

425. Remembrance of Economic Crises Past

Jul 9, 2020

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What Do You Think We Should Be Watching Out For?

02:21

Do You Think the Federal Government Should Use Its Power to Borrow to Help the States?

01:44

Is Fiscal Policy Really Valuable in the Depression?

01:50

Introduction

2min

The Great Depression and the Great Depression

2min

The Great Recession - Is It the Great Depression?

2min

How Does This Compare to Her Time in the White House?

2min

How Worried Are You Now About the Near and Long Term Outlook of the US Economy?

2min

The Great Recession and Obama's Recovery Act

3min

Federal Aid to States and Municipalities Helped the Great Depression

2min

Do You Think the Federal Government Should Use Its Power to Borrow to Help the States?

2min

Is Bankruptcy for States a Good Strategy?

2min

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Is the Fiscal Stimulus Bigger Than It Needed to Be?

2min

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The Political Costs of the Recession

2min

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Freconomics Radio Is Sponsored by Capital One

2min

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The U.S. Economy and the Covid Crash

2min

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Is There a Communication Failure in the Great Recession?

2min

15.

Why Is It So Hard for the Federal Government to Hire People?

2min

16.

Is It Really So Hard to Imagine a Massive Shift From Private to Public Hiring?

2min

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Is the Great Recession the Model of the Great Depression?

2min

18.

Is There a Long Run Inequality Problem?

2min

19.

Is Fiscal Policy Really Valuable in the Depression?

2min

20.

Is It Tangential to Your Husband's Work on Monetary and Fiscal Policy?

4min

21.

Is There a Consensus on Fiscal Policy?

2min

22.

What Do You Think We Should Be Watching Out For?

2min

23.

Is It Just a Matter of Democrats and Republicans Urging Against Deficit Spending?

2min

24.

Are We All Going to Come Out of This OK?

2min

25.

Is There a Sea Change in the World?

2min

26.

Freconomics Radio - A Conversation With Christiana Romer

2min

Christina Romer was a top White House economist during the Great Recession. As a researcher, she specializes in the Great Depression. She tells us what those disasters can (and can’t) teach us about the Covid crash.

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Freakonomics Radio

425. Remembrance of Economic Crises Past

What Do You Think We Should Be Watching Out For?

Do You Think the Federal Government Should Use Its Power to Borrow to Help the States?

Is Fiscal Policy Really Valuable in the Depression?

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