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The quest to save macroeconomics from itself

2023-07-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC ·18m 53s ·by NPR
The quest to save macroeconomics from itself
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About this episode

When it comes to big questions about the economy, we’re still kind of in the dark ages. Why do some economies grow so much faster than others? How long is the next recession going to last? How do we stop inflation without wrecking the rest of the economy? These questions are the domain of macroecono