Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago

The Pie: An Economics Podcast is a science podcast hosted by Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago. It has 122 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.

Economists are always talking about The Pie – how it grows and shrinks, how it’s sliced, and who gets the biggest shares. Join host Tess Vigeland as she talks with leading economists from the University of Chicago about their cutting-edge research and key events of the day. Hear how the economic pie is at the heart of issues like the aftermath of a global pandemic, jobs, energy policy, and more.

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