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Why Economists Should Act More Like Weather Forecasters

Why Economists Should Act More Like Weather Forecasters

FromDeep Background with Noah Feldman


Why Economists Should Act More Like Weather Forecasters

FromDeep Background with Noah Feldman

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

International Monetary Fund advisor Prakash Loungani explains why economists have such a terrible track record when it comes to predicting recessions. Plus, Noah reflects on the Washington Nationals heading to the World Series. 

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Released:
Oct 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Behind every news headline, there’s another, deeper story. It’s a story about power. In Deep Background, Harvard Law School professor and Bloomberg View columnist Noah Feldman will bring together a cross-section of expert guests to explore the historical, scientific, legal, and cultural context that help us understand what’s really going on behind the biggest stories in the news.iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.