The New Bazaar

<p>Arpit Gupta, a finance professor at NYU who has made important contributions on a startingly high number of topics, speaks with Cardiff about his latest contributions to the study of housing affordability, remote...

<p>Stefanie Stantcheva is an economist at Harvard and the head of the Social Economics Lab, where her team has done extraordinary work investigating how people form their opinions about economic and political topics...

<p>EIG chief economist Adam Ozimek chats with Cardiff Garcia about Adam’s new post, AI and the Economics of the Human Touch. </p><br><p>An excerpt: </p><br><p>Either AI is so useless that we are in the middle of a...

<p>Jen Doleac is an economist and the director of the Criminal Justice program at Arnold Ventures. She joins Cardiff on the show to chat about her upcoming new book, “The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in...

<p>Nearly 30 million workers, or roughly one in five workers throughout the country, are required to have a professional license before they can do their jobs.</p><br><p>That’s more than twice the number of workers who...

<p>Mike Bird, the Wall Street editor of The Economist, joins Cardiff to discuss his new book, The Land Trap: A New History of the World’s Oldest Asset.</p><br><p>By one estimate, the value of land makes up roughly a...

<p>How can the United States make its economy more resilient not just to future economic shocks but the threat of such shocks from its geopolitical rivals? </p><br><p>Arnab Datta has spent years working on this very...

<p>What accounts for the astonishing streak of YIMBY wins this year — and which concessions, if any, should they consider offering to the NIMBYs? Should the center-left Abundance faction be trying to persuade...

<p>Jerusalem Demsas is one of Cardiff’s favorite econ and housing journalists, a previous New Bazaar guest, and now the founder and editor of The Argument, a new magazine dedicated to making “a positive, combative case...

<p>The ROAD (Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream) to Housing Act is a bipartisan bill now making its way through Congress. </p><br><p>And as today’s guest, Alex Armlovich, and his colleagues at the Niskanen...

<p>Rob Armstrong is the writer who first coined the acronym in The TACO Trade, which stands for Trump Always Chickens Out, in a column back in April. He wasn’t trying to go viral, much less have the acronym circulate...

<p>Will artificial intelligence help you do your job, or will it just straight-up do your job and leave you unemployable? </p><br><p>Or will the future bring something else entirely — either between those two extremes...

<p>It's hard to think of a better guide to the ongoing US-China trade war than Evan Medeiros. A professor at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and a lifelong scholar of the US-China relationship, Evan is...

<p>Chad Bown is not just among the world’s most respected trade economists. He is also perhaps the single most careful tracker of real-time trade activity — which obviously makes him the best possible guest to explain...

<p>Joining Cardiff for this episode is Jared Bernstein, who was most recently the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors for President Joe Biden following a long career in economic policy and public service...