425. Remembrance of Economic Crises Past

Christina Romer was a top White House economist during the Great Recession. As a researcher, she specializes in the Great Depression. She tells us what those disasters can (and can’t) teach us about the Covid crash.

Episode 425 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "425. Remembrance of Economic Crises Past" was published on July 9, 2020 and runs 51 minutes.

July 9, 2020 ·51m · Freakonomics Radio

Summary

Christina Romer was a top White House economist during the Great Recession. As a researcher, she specializes in the Great Depression. She tells us what those disasters can (and can’t) teach us about the Covid crash.

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