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Covid-19

Economics, Law and Finance Professors from Major Universities Write to Congress : “Bail Out People Before Large Corporations”

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"Bailouts allow investors to keep all the profits in good times without bearing the losses in bad times. Instead, bailouts impose losses on taxpayers, including those...
Covid-19

How Covid-19 Infected Global Financial Markets: a Webinar

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Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier and Torsten Slok, Chief Economist for Deutsche Bank Securities, discuss what happened during Wall Street's worst week since the 2008...
Media

The Stigler Center’s Journalists in Residence Program Postponed to Spring 2021

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As the University of Chicago moves all of its spring classes online as a precautionary measure while the COVID-19 situation is evolving, the Stigler...
Uncategorized

A New Capitalisn’t Episode: a Coronavirus Reading List

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In this episode, Kate and Luigi give an economist's view of the coronavirus outbreak: How should we think about the economic trade-offs of interventionist...
Media

Paul Krugman on the Economic Impact of Coronavirus: "We Are Very Vulnerable, This Could Be Pretty Bad"

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A sneak video preview of next week's episode of Capitalisn't, the podcast hosted by Luigi Zingales and Kate Waldock, in which Nobel Prize-winning economist...
Media

Paul Krugman on the Economic Impact of Coronavirus: “We Are Very Vulnerable, This Could Be Pretty Bad”

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A sneak video preview of next week's episode of Capitalisn't, the podcast hosted by Luigi Zingales and Kate Waldock, in which Nobel Prize-winning economist...
Uncategorized

Capitalisn’t in a New Episode on the Gig Economy: A Reading List

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Companies like Uber, Lyft, and Doordash have brought the term "gig economy" into our lexicon. But what is the gig economy, really? In the...
Commentary

Who Won the South Carolina Democratic Debate? The ProMarket Panel's Analysis

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Is Bernie Sanders inevitable, and is Michael Bloomberg doomed? Which candidate would be best suited to avoid a recession in the US? A ProMarket...
Uncategorized

A New Capitalisn't Episode: Did the Economists of the '60s and '70s Ruin the Economy?

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Are economists to blame for our current state of affairs? That's the argument Binyamin Appelbaum makes in his book "The Economists' Hour." In this...
Antitrust and Competition

Can Google Mobilize Its Users to Lobby Elected Officials?

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Google has an 87 percent market share in the search business and the potential to mobilize more voters than the Democratic primaries, according to...
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