UChicago Economics Events and Conversations

UChicago Economics Events and Conversations

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The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago (BFI) serves as a hub for cutting-edge analysis and research across the entire UChicago economics community to uncover new ways of thinking about the field. Featuring conversations and lectures from premier BFI events, this podcast explores the latest economic insights and trends from leading voices in policy, business, the media, and academia, revealing how rigorous thinking shapes our understanding of the world.

Recent Episodes

  • Lessons from Pandemic Unemployment Benefits: When Government Generosity Becomes Necessity

    8 months ago
  • The Hidden Economic Forces That Determine How Much You Earn

    8 months ago
  • A Case for Public School Choice? Lessons from Los Angeles

    8 months ago
  • Do You Even Crypto, Bro?

    9 months ago
  • Social Distancing in 2023: The Economic Costs of Lingering COVID Fears

    9 months ago
  • Harvesting Green Investments: The Promise and Perils of ESG

    10 months ago
  • How Debt Relief Raised Debts: The Untold Story of the Student Loan Moratorium

    11 months ago
  • Quid Pro Vote: The Politics and Economics of Vote-Buying

    11 months ago
  • Can ChatGPT Describe Company Performance Better than… the Company?

    11 months ago
  • Misperceived Truths: Global Support for Women in the Workplace is More Than You Might Think

    12 months ago