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All Else Equal
by Jason and Forrest
Questions abound in this time of great uncertainty.This podcast's goal is to bridge the gap between student inquiry and the world class expertise available from Notre Dame's economics and business faculty in real time. Each podcast episode will focus on a student submitted question. Using students' questions as the vehicle for inquiry, we will find ND's leading experts on the subjects and have concise discussions with them regarding current issues.
Episodes
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Episode 31: Sales & Trading, Info-tainment, and Roca News w/ Cole Folwell
We sat down and talked with Cole Folwell a 2019 Notre Dame, Political Science graduate. Cole's path as a trader at Citi is far from traditional. He talks about his experiences at Citi and how that's helped him to transition into his new role at Roca news. As Head of Growth for Roca, Cole talks to...
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Episode 30: Germany's Russian Gas Problem w/ Rudi Bachmann
Rudi Bachmann is the Stepan Family College Professor of Economics at Notre Dame. Recently, he co-authored a paper, https://www.econtribute.de/RePEc/ajk/ajkpbs/ECONtribute_PB_028_2022.pdf, that gained a lot of traction on Twitter. We sat down with Rudi to discuss the paper and Germany's reliance…
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Episode 29: International Intervention in the Ukraine Crisis - Breaking Down Economic Sanctions w/Zach Stangebye
All Else Equal listeners.....we're back. We thought it was appropriate to dust off the mic and dissect the Ukraine crisis and the economic sanctions levied on Russia. Zach Stangebye is the Quinn and Jean Stepan Assistant Professor of Economics at Notre Dame. He received his doctorate in economics...
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Episode 28: Accompaniment and learning to walk together w/Steve Reifenberg
Steve Reifenberg is an associate professor of the practice of international development and co-director of the Integration Lab (i-Lab). He also is senior strategic advisor and faculty fellow of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Reifenberg’s current...
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Episode 27: The economics of evictions and the effects of housing policy w/ Rob Collinson
Rob Collinson is the Wilson Family LEO Assistant Professor in the Economics Department at the University of Notre Dame and the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO). He is an applied microeconomist with research interests in housing policy, urban policy, and the design of…
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Episode 26: We feel the need, the need for speed. High frequency trading w/ John Shim
John Shim is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on empirical asset pricing, market microstructure, and financial market design. His work on high-frequency trading and the design of stock exchanges has been featured in Bloomberg, the Financial...
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Episode 25: The Federal Reserve's dual mandate and their impacts on wealth inequality w/Jeff Campbell
Jeff Campbell is the Frances D. Rasmus and Jerome A. Castellini Professor of Economics. Before coming to Notre Dame, he served as Senior Economist and Research Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. His research covers macroeconomics, industrial organization, and econometrics. Much of...
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Episode 24: GameStop, order flow, and Bernie Madoff w/ Robert Battalio
Robert Battalio is currently a professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame. Robert has also served on the faculty of Georgia State University, as a visiting academic at the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank, and as the first NASD visiting academic fellow. Robert has consulted for Fidelity…
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Episode 23: The good, the bad, and the ugly of economics w/ Jim Sullivan
On this week's episode, we talk to Jim Sullivan. Professor Sullivan is the Gilbert F. Schaefer College Professor of Economics at Notre Dame. He has been a visiting scholar at the National Poverty Center and a visiting professor at the University of Chicago, Harris School. His research examines…
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Episode 21: To be (an economics major) or not to be w/Alison Levey
Alison is an alum of and former associate director of advising services in the Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame. Currently, she splits her time authoring children's books, like "Ready Regan?", and hosting the podcast "The Open Book Test", where she talks to recent Notre Dame grads to...
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Episode 20: GameStop, meme stocks, and wallstreetbets w/Tommy Pero and Spencer Koehl
Spencer and Tommy are Notre Dame undergrads studying economics and finance. Aside from their roles at the Idea Center, they are sometimes TAs, and all the time music connoisseurs. They produce a weekly roundup of bit size news pieces. If you're interested in signing up for Nuggies (which you…
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Episode 19: Angrynomics part 4 w/ special guest John Winston
We dive into the fifth and final dialogue of Angrynomics and...alleviate our anger? Thanks for listening everyone!!! Music sampled from Kanye West and Kid Cudi - Reborn.
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Episode 18: Angrynomics part 3 w/ special guest John Winston
We dive into the fourth dialogue of Angrynomics and....redistribute our anger amongst ourselves? Music sampled from Kid Cudi - Just what I am.
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Episode 16: Angrynomics part 1 w/ special guest John Winston
It's part 1 of our long-awaited inaugural book club. It's a long one, so buckle up settle in, and grab your book. We're talking about Angrynomics. In the episode, we mention a few resources. You can find the links below Gentzkow and Shapiro (2010) “What Drives Media Slant?” -...
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Episode 15: Wrapping up the election, the semester, and introducing the book club w/ Stephen Vukovits
Stephen Vukovits is a senior here at ND majoring in economics and is the co-president of the Federal Reserve and Fiscal Policy Challenge Club on campus. Book Club Details The first rule of Book Club is to TELL EVERYONE ABOUT BOOK CLUB We're reading Angrynomics by Mark Blyth and Eric Lonergan We...
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Episode 14: A day in the life of a LEO research associate (including an existential crisis) w/ Emily Merola
Emily ensures research projects move forward successfully alongside the leadership of research faculty. She works with partners to initiate research designs, collects and analyzes data for each project, and prepares results for future audiences. Emily earned her BA in Economics from the…
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Episode 13: Signaling, Human Capital, and Innovation w/ Kirk Doran
Kirk Doran is the Henkels Family Collegiate Chair and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame. Doran's research focuses on issues in labor economics, innovation economics, and international migration, with a particular focus on human capital complementarities. His work…
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Episode 12: Discussing politics and religion in polite company w/ David Campbell
David Campbell is the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame and the chairperson of the political science department. His most recent book is Seeking the Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics (with John Green and Quin Monson). He is also the co-author...
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Episode 11: Discussing MMT and the National Debt w/ Rudi Bachmann
Rüdiger Bachmann's academic career includes an assistant professorship at the University of Michigan, full professorships at the RWTH Aachen University and Frankfurt University, as well as visiting professorships at the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University and Boston University....
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Episode 10: Spilling the Tea on Fiscal Relief and Stimulus w/ Mitchell Larson and Michael McElroy
Mitchell Larson is a senior studying Economics and Applied & Computational Math & Statistics at the University of Notre Dame where he serves as co-President of the Federal Reserve and Fiscal Challenge Club. A lifelong interest in dysfunctional relationships led him to be interested in Congress…
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Episode 9: Talking Shop - How Should We Teach Economics? w/ Mary Flannery
Prior to her appointment as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, Mary served as the Associate Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Economics Department. Her current research interests are economics pedagogy and the telecommunications industry. Dean Flannery received her B.A.…
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Episode 8: How LEO and Notre Dame are Eliminating Poverty in America w/ Heather Reynolds
Heather Reynolds is the Managing Director for the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) at the University of Notre Dame. LEO aims to identify the innovative, effective and scalable programs that help people move out of poverty. Reynolds drives LEO's strategic plan, which seeks to...
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Episode 7: Understanding the Ideas Behind the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics w/ Lakshmi Iyer
Lakshmi Iyer is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame. Her primary research fields are development economics and political economy, with a special emphasis on property rights and the distribution of political power within societies. Her research has examined many...
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Episode 6: What the Heck is Average Inflation Targeting? w/ Eric Sims
Eric Sims is a professor of economics at Notre Dame, where he has taught since 2009. He is a macroeconomist whose research focuses on business cycles and monetary and fiscal policies. His research has been published in the American Economic Review, the American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics…
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Episode 5: The Ethics of College Football and Amateurism w/ Brian Levey
Brian Levey joined the Mendoza faculty in 2007 after a twenty-year legal career, most recently focused on building corporate ethics and compliance programs. He currently teaches the introductory undergraduate business law course, as well as several ethics classes in the undergraduate, graduate…
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Episode 4: Consumer Behavior in the time of COVID-19 w/ Emily Garbinsky and Mitch Olsen
Emily N. Garbinsky is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. As a consumer psychologist, she studies how and when money can increase happiness - finding that money can positively impact happiness, consumption enjoyment, and relationship...
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Episode 3: Grading Notre Dame's Reopening w/ Chris Cronin
Christopher C.W. Cronin is an applied microeconomist with research interests in health economics. His current projects focus on the impact of stay-at-home mandates during the covid-19 crisis, the relationship between health insurance and medical care demand, the determinants of health facility...
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Episode 2: Is the Stock Market Really that Different from the Main Street Economy w/ Colin Jones
Colin Jones is an Associate Teaching Professor of Finance, specializing in applied investments. Prior to joining Mendoza, he was a Clinical Associate Professor of Finance at the University of South Carolina, where he served as director of the Carolina Finance Scholars Program, director of the...
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Episode 1: Reopening Schools in the Time of COVID-19 w/ Chloe Gibbs
Chloe Gibbs joined Notre Dame's economics department in 2015, where she is also a faculty affiliate of the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities. Professor Gibbs is interested in measuring the effects, both intended and unintended, of policies and programs targeted at disadvantaged…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Questions abound in this time of great uncertainty.This podcast's goal is to bridge the gap between student inquiry and the world class expertise available from Notre Dame's economics and business faculty in real time. Each podcast episode will focus on a student submitted question. Using students' questions as the vehicle for inquiry, we will find ND's leading experts on the subjects and have concise discussions with them regarding current issues.
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Jason and Forrest
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