Political Economy with Jim Pethokoukis

218 Episodes

1. Benjamin Jones: Are we investing enough in scientific research?

   Published: 08/12/2021
2. Eric Berger: Elon Musk and the rise of SpaceX

   Published: 03/12/2021
3. Mark Mills: Will the cloud revolution unleash the next economic boom?

   Published: 24/11/2021
4. Beth Shapiro: Synthetic biology, conservation, and de-extinct woolly mammoths

   Published: 17/11/2021
5. John Logsdon: The Apollo program and the future of space exploration

   Published: 10/11/2021
6. Charles Pappas: How World's Fairs changed the world

   Published: 03/11/2021
7. Kyle Pomerleau: Tax hikes and paying for Biden's Build Back Better agenda

   Published: 28/10/2021
8. Michael Strain: The state of the labor market

   Published: 27/10/2021
9. Neil Chilson: Emergent order in a complex world

   Published: 20/10/2021
10. Jamie Beard: Geothermal energy as a climate solution

    Published: 13/10/2021
11. Arthur Turrell: Is fusion power the energy source of the future?

    Published: 06/10/2021
12. Adrian Wooldridge: Defending meritocracy

    Published: 29/09/2021
13. Charles Fishman: Was the Apollo program a failure?

    Published: 23/09/2021
14. Azeem Azhar: The age of exponential technology

    Published: 15/09/2021
15. Ed Glaeser: How cities can thrive in a post-COVID age

    Published: 08/09/2021
16. Nicholas Bloom: Do innovation hubs work?

    Published: 02/09/2021
17. John Roth, Rich Boling, Michael Gold, & Matthew Weinzierl: The space economy

    Published: 12/08/2021
18. Brad Stone: The age of Amazon

    Published: 04/08/2021
19. John Haltiwanger: American entrepreneurship during the pandemic

    Published: 29/07/2021
20. Ed Glaeser: Did capitalism cause the opioid epidemic?

    Published: 21/07/2021