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Just Economics

Ioana Marinescu, Katherina Rosqueta

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In the Just Economics podcast, economist Ioana Marinescu (www.marinescu.eu), associate professor of public policy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research explores what we actually know about how policies and labor markets work, including the science behind job creation and unemployment insurance. Each episode introduces the work of an eminent scholar whose research provides evidence that empower ...
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Maya Rossin-Slater, an economist and professor at the Stanford Department of Health policy, joins Ioana to discuss her paper on the implications of paid family leave policies. You can read her paper here and follow her on Twitter here. Related resources from the Center for High Impact Philanthropy: Early Childhood Donor Toolkit Early School Success…
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Ioana welcomes housing expert Ingrid Gould Ellen, a professor of urban policy and planning at the Wagner School of New York University and the faculty director for the Furman Center for Real Estate and Policy, to the podcast to discuss her 2020 paper on housing choice vouchers. Read Ingrid’s work: -Main paper discussed: https://furmancenter.org/fil…
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Larry Katz is an economics professor at Harvard University, and an expert on all things about the labor market. Larry was the chief economist of the US Department of Labor in 1993-1994. He is an editor at the Quarterly Journal of Economics, one of the top academic journals in the field of economics. You can follow him on Twitter @lkatz42. Larry has…
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Due to the pandemic, governments around the world are reflecting on where policy should be going next, and climate change is a key item on the agenda. However, climate policies like the carbon tax increase the price of energy, which can particularly hurt low income people. Economist Adrien Fabre joins Ioana on to discuss his publication with Thomas…
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The US has strong political polarization, which affects policy outcomes. Race is an important dividing line for partisanship. White people are more likely to be Republicans, and Republicans are less likely to support racial integration policies, such as busing or affirmative action. But what if these racial integration policies themselves changed r…
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Ioana and Kat discuss recent evidence on the effects of child tax benefits on poverty and work. Ioana interviews Mark Stabile, an economics professor at INSEAD in France, on his recent working paper, “The Effects of Child Tax Benefits on Poverty and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Canada Child Benefit and Universal Child Care Benefit.” Ioana and Ma…
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Ioana and Kat talk about COVID-related job loss and the effects of unemployment insurance policies. Ioana interviews Eliza Forsythe, an economics professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, about the labor market during COVID-19 and how the pandemic and the United States government’s response has impacted inequality in the U.S. You ca…
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Welcome back to The Logosians Podcast! We are excited to be joined by Dr. Paul Gould to discuss his book Cultural Apologetics: Renewing the Christian Voice, Conscience and Imagination in a Disenchanted World. Paul M. Gould (PhD, Purdue University) is associate professor of philosophy of religion and director of the M.A. Philosophy of Religion progr…
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Welcome back to The Logosians Podcast! We are still on a break from our Lion and the Ring series, and continuing in our new series called Extinguishing Doubt. This is the 12th episode overall, and the 2nd in our new series. Extinguishing Doubt is a new segment in which we discuss Christian Apologetics and other related topics. In this episode we wi…
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Welcome back to The Logosians Podcast! We are taking a break from our Lion and the Ring series, and beginning a new concurrent series called Extinguishing Doubt. Extinguishing Doubt is a new segment in which we discuss Christian Apologetics and other related topics. In this episode we will discuss what apologetics is(it's not saying sorry), and wha…
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Welcome back to The Logosians Podcast! This is the 4th and final part of our discussion of C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the first book in The Chronicles of Narnia series. Its been a fun ride, and we can't wait to continue with more Narnia episodes in the future. The Lion and the Ring series episode 10 covers everything from the…
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Welcome back to The Logosians Podcast! The Logosians are back in Narnia, and continuing our discussion about Maugrim, Aslan, Jadis, Father Christmas, and more! The Lion and the Ring series episode 9. We return to our discussion in Chapter 9, with Edmund making his way to The White Witch's palace to find it full of creatures turned to stone. Edmund …
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It's time to begin our discussion of Narnia! In this episode we begin by discussing our experiences with Narnia and the proper order in which to read them. Next episode we will dive in starting with The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe!By Joshua Jolly, Dillon Alexander, Charlie Bates, Derek Johnson and Tim Ellen
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