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Jan 2020
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Macro Musings Producers’ Special – A Rec...

MERCATUS CENTER AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
About this episode

To accompany the new year, David Beckworth is joined by the producers of Macro Musings, Marc and Carter, to talk about the highlights of the podcast throughout 2019, including their personal favorite episodes and the top episodes according to listener statistics. They also discuss some of the most important macroeconomic issues and events of the past year, including the yield curve inversion and ensuing recession speculation, the secular decline of interest rates, the Fed’s big 2019 review, and more.

 

A massive thank you to all of our listeners who have tuned in over the past few years, and we hope you continue to tune in for more exciting content as we navigate through 2020.

 

David’s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth

 

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Producers’ Top 3 Episodes:

 

Robert Graboyes: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/05132019/robert-graboyes-monetary-history-small-coins

Bryan Cutsinger: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/03292019/civil-war-and-economics-seigniorage

Salim Furth: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/06242019/land-use-regulations-rise-nimbyism-and-options-reform

 

Listeners’ Top 3 Episode:

 

Peter Stella: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/02182019/peter-stella-debt-safe-assets-and-central-bank-operations

Tyler Cowen: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/07222019/tyler-cowen-culture-big-business-united-states

Michael Strain: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/03042019/populism-mmt-and-billionaires

 

David’s Top 3 Episodes:

 

Donald Kohn: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/02012019/burns-powell

Paul Tucker: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/03252019/paul-tucker-central-bank-independence-and-unelected-power

Alex Tabarrok: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/09092019/alex-tabarrok-elements-economic-growth-and-decline-dynamism

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