

Joseph Stiglitz
Nobel Prize-winning economist and author. Former Chief Economist at the World Bank and former chair of the U.S. President's Economic Council.
Top 10 podcasts with Joseph Stiglitz
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Jul 16, 2024 • 48min
The Road to Freedom (with Joseph Stiglitz)
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz challenges orthodox economic theories in his new book, advocating for progressive capitalism. He critiques neoliberalism, discusses misconceptions about freedom, and highlights the need for policies that prioritize well-being over wealth. Stiglitz emphasizes the importance of addressing climate change and inequality for a more equitable and sustainable future.

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Jul 11, 2024 • 57min
Joseph Stiglitz on How to Build Shock-Proof Supply Chains
Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, dives into the complexities of supply chain resilience post-pandemic. He discusses why companies hesitate to maintain extra inventories, emphasizing the inherent risks of underinvestment. Stiglitz advocates for strategic reserves and long-term economic practices to ensure stability and equitable growth. The conversation critiques the existing international economic structures, addressing the necessity for policies that benefit all, particularly in developing nations.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 32min
Nobel winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on Trump, tariffs and democracy
Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and former advisor to Presidents Clinton and Obama, dives into the critical impact of Trump's tariffs and trade policies. He critiques the detrimental effects of these tariffs on consumers and economic stability, while drawing alarming historical parallels to past threats against democracy. Stiglitz also discusses the recent erosion of academic freedoms and the troubling echoes of McCarthyism, alongside concerns over the influence of billionaires on democracy, advocating for a united front to protect democratic values.

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Jun 26, 2024 • 50min
Joseph Stiglitz on Pioneering Economic Theories, Policy Challenges, and His Intellectual Legacy
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz discusses his impactful career and groundbreaking theories. He shares insights from his eight-hour lecture in Japan, highlights the influence of his debating background, and reflects on his research in Kenyan sharecropping. Stiglitz critiques contemporary economic policies, particularly regarding inequality and labor markets, while exploring the balance of hierarchies versus decentralization in decision-making. He also touches on climate change's impact on global development and the cultural significance of fiction from developing countries.

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Apr 27, 2024 • 56min
130. Is Our Concept of Freedom All Wrong?
Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, shares his insights on the complexities of freedom and market failures. He discusses winning debates against Milton Friedman and the misconception that small governments equate to more freedom. Stiglitz emphasizes the importance of information economics, critiques traditional economic models, and argues for progressive capitalism to tackle income inequality. He reflects on his transition from academia to government, advocating for policies that enhance opportunities for all, and warns of existential risks like climate change and AI.

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May 2, 2025 • 31min
Wie waren die ersten 100 Tage Trump 2.0, Joseph Stiglitz?
Joseph Stiglitz, Nobelpreisträger und Professor an der Columbia University, diskutiert die ersten 100 Tage von Trumps zweiter Amtszeit. Er beleuchtet die wirtschaftlichen Konsequenzen für die US-Amerikaner und die geopolitische Lage der Ukraine, die durch Trumps Eigeninteresse beeinflusst wird. Stiglitz analysiert auch die globalen Handelsdynamiken und deren Auswirkungen auf Entwicklungsländer. Ein ungewöhnliches Kunstprojekt mit einer vergoldeten Kettensäge wird zum Symbol für Macht und Wandel in der politischen Landschaft.

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Jun 20, 2024 • 49min
Joseph Stiglitz's Vision of a New Progressive Capitalism
Former chief economist of the World Bank and Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz discusses his book attacking neoliberalism and advocating for progressive capitalism. Topics include market inefficiencies from misinformation, regulatory importance, neoliberalism's impact on populism, and the link between economic and political freedom.

May 24, 2025 • 41min
FTA: The Road to Freedom: A Conversation with Joseph E. Stiglitz
In this engaging discussion, Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor, shares insights from his new book, 'The Road to Freedom.' He explores the urgent need for progressive economics to counter the adverse effects of neoliberalism on society. Topics include the Biden administration's shift to a green economy, the Federal Reserve's handling of inflation, and the widening wealth disparities threatening democracy. Stiglitz also contrasts economic freedoms in Sweden and the U.S., highlighting the role of government in fostering equity.

May 9, 2025 • 22min
We Speak To Prof Joseph Stiglitz (Nobel Laureate) On The UK/US Trade Deal…
Professor Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and former chief economist at the World Bank, shares his insights on the controversial UK-US trade deal. He argues that the agreement poses risks for the UK and highlights China's strategic advantage in navigating U.S. tariffs. Stiglitz also discusses how the deal could negatively impact global economic dynamics and potentially lead to crises like inflation and stagnation. His expertise sheds light on the complexities of international trade and the shifting power dynamics in a post-Trump world.

Apr 7, 2025 • 1h 1min
Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz on Trump’s tariffs
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz discusses the repercussions of Trump’s tariffs, emphasizing their volatility and adverse effects on various sectors. Kevin Neveu shares insights into how these tariffs are impacting global oil prices, while Lauren Augustine highlights conservation efforts at the Philadelphia Zoo, including their Galapagos tortoise breeding program. Brad Waters focuses on initiatives to attract early career medical researchers to Toronto, aiming to enhance Canada’s research landscape for innovation and job creation.