Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity
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The Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity connects you to cutting edge economic policy research and the renowned economists who create it. On each episode, the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity editors introduce new BPEA research and present a conversation between the author and a Brookings scholar to bridge the divide between economic theory and practical policy solutions.
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How can we improve noisy labor market data?
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Why is the U.S. outpacing European countries in AI adoption?
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May 28, 2026 |
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Why haven't tariffs significantly damaged the economy?
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May 14, 2026 |
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Why is spending on health care slowing?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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How long will China's real estate crisis last?
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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How can the Fed reduce its balance sheet?
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Has the CHIPS Act created jobs?
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Is the neutral rate of interest going to start climbing after years of decline?
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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What jobs will be most affected by AI?
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Are fertility rates falling because of social comparisons?
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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How much is climate change costing US households?
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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How do tariffs hurt the dollar?
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Do American workers still move to find work?
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Was the economic recovery from COVID-19 unique?
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May 29, 2025 |
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What is driving up housing costs across the US?
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May 15, 2025 |
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How does the Federal Reserve affect the Treasury market?
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May 01, 2025 |
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Why does the US have a trade deficit?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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How will the Federal Reserve revise its monetary policy framework in 2025?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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How will the clean energy transition affect wages?
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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How does Congress react to budget deficit projections?
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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What is the value of dynamic scoring for legislators?
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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What role should sanctions play in foreign policy? The case of Russia.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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What is the efficient rate of unemployment?
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Did behavioral changes reduce COVID-19 deaths?
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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What should regulators do about the risks to mid-sized banks?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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What global factors could make inflation less stable?
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May 23, 2024 |
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What do Americans think about inflation?
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May 09, 2024 |
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Do US states have different recoveries from economic shocks?
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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How did Jamaica halve its debt in 10 years?
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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What do we miss in standard supply chain measures?
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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How worried should we be about wage-price spirals?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Is the post-pandemic surge in business dynamism here to stay?
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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How have Fed interest rate hikes affected other national economies?
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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How did Germany fare without Russian gas?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Why is life expectancy falling faster for adults without a BA?
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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What's BPEA's role in shaping economic policy?
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Why haven't workers returned to the labor force after COVID-19?
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May 25, 2023 |
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What is the evidence for deglobalization?
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May 11, 2023 |
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How much will the climate provisions in the IRA cost, and what will they achieve?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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How did credit market interventions affect macroeconomies during COVID-19?
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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How did pandemic payments affect the US economy?
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Will a strong dollar hurt emerging markets?
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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How bad will the economy get before inflation gets better?
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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What does more remote work mean for workers and the economy?
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Introducing the Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity
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Sep 16, 2022 |