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Ep14 “‘A Pound Of Flesh’ And Student Debt” with Sheila Bair

Ep14 “‘A Pound Of Flesh’ And Student Debt” with Sheila Bair

FromAll Else Equal: Making Better Decisions


Ep14 “‘A Pound Of Flesh’ And Student Debt” with Sheila Bair

FromAll Else Equal: Making Better Decisions

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

President Biden has promised sweeping debt relief to millions of student loan borrowers. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss the implications of this policy decision and the ways it could influence behavior for both students and educational institutions.Later in the episode, Jonathan and Jules call in an expert: Sheila Bair, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Sheila shares her work as a Senior Fellow at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, where she currently focuses on financial issues confronting young people.Resources:Student Debt SmarterLoan Affordability CalculatorSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join Stanford GSB finance professor Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen of The Wharton School in a conversation with prominent business leaders about common flaws in the decision making process and what to do about them. Learn more at AllElseEqualPodcast.com.