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NEW on #Capitalisnt: Dani Rodrik (Harvard Kennedy School) joins Bethany McLean and Zingales to discuss changing attitudes towards globalization, including its distributional effects, political impact and its enduring search of a narrative. Listen:

NEW on #Capitalisnt: Dani Rodrik (Harvard Kennedy School) joins Bethany McLean and Zingales to discuss changing attitudes towards globalization, including its distributional effects, political impact and its enduring search of a narrative. Listen:

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Productivity growth matters. The problem, an NYU Stern economist argues, is that we barely know how to measure it. The strongest quarter for productivity growth, Chris Conlon notes, was the second quarter of 2020, when much of the country was working from home in sweats with kids on Zoom. From a panel on competition policy, productivity, and innovation at the 2026 Stigler Center Annual Conference. Watch the full panel below 👇

Productivity growth matters. The problem, an NYU Stern economist argues, is that we barely know how to measure it. The strongest quarter for productivity growth, Chris Conlon notes, was the second quarter of 2020, when much of the country was working from home in sweats with kids on Zoom. From a panel on competition policy, productivity, and innovation at the 2026 Stigler Center Annual Conference. Watch the full panel below 👇

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If AI lets every nurse do work that used to require a doctor, does the nurse get a raise? Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu answers with a distinction he thinks most of the AI debate gets wrong. Full episode of Capitalisn't with Zingales & Bethany McLean below 👇

If AI lets every nurse do work that used to require a doctor, does the nurse get a raise? Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu answers with a distinction he thinks most of the AI debate gets wrong. Full episode of Capitalisn't with Zingales & Bethany McLean below 👇

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.Chicago Booth's Eugene Fama, widely considered the “Father of Modern Finance,” predicts #Bitcoin’s demise as the Trump administration moves toward pro-crypto policy. Listen now to an all new #Capitalisnt, co-hosted by Bethany McLean and Zingales.

.Chicago Booth's Eugene Fama, widely considered the “Father of Modern Finance,” predicts #Bitcoin’s demise as the Trump administration moves toward pro-crypto policy. Listen now to an all new #Capitalisnt, co-hosted by Bethany McLean and Zingales.

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Across nearly 60 U.S. studies, a 10% minimum wage hike typically results in only a ~1% drop in employment according to Arin Dube. On the latest Capitalisn’t podcast, Dube argues that while traditional economics assumes higher minimum wages destroy jobs, the data shows roughly 90 cents of every dollar increase in earnings reaches workers without triggering widespread job losses. Listen to the full breakdown on the newest episode of Capitalisn't below 👇

Across nearly 60 U.S. studies, a 10% minimum wage hike typically results in only a ~1% drop in employment according to Arin Dube. On the latest Capitalisn’t podcast, Dube argues that while traditional economics assumes higher minimum wages destroy jobs, the data shows roughly 90 cents of every dollar increase in earnings reaches workers without triggering widespread job losses. Listen to the full breakdown on the newest episode of Capitalisn't below 👇

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For decades, neoclassic economists generally agreed on one thing: maximize the size of the economy and let the politicians worry about how to divide it up. But as Zingales argues in this week's Capitalisn't podcast, we’ve been waiting 40 years for the second part to happen...and it hasn't. Full episode at this link:

For decades, neoclassic economists generally agreed on one thing: maximize the size of the economy and let the politicians worry about how to divide it up. But as Zingales argues in this week's Capitalisn't podcast, we’ve been waiting 40 years for the second part to happen...and it hasn't. Full episode at this link:

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When behavior economist Richard H Thaler won the Nobel Prize, he was asked how he’d spend the money. He said: “As irrationally as possible.” Our Capitalisn’t podcast & Chicago Booth Review talks with him about why humans, and even economists, don’t always act as rationally as we would hope. Full episode here:

When behavior economist Richard H Thaler won the Nobel Prize, he was asked how he’d spend the money. He said: “As irrationally as possible.” Our Capitalisn’t podcast & Chicago Booth Review talks with him about why humans, and even economists, don’t always act as rationally as we would hope. Full episode here:

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