Economics Matters with Laurence Kotlikoff

Economics Matters with Laurence Kotlikoff

Economics Matters is a podcast hosted by Professor Laurence Kotlikoff, one of the most influential economists in the world, a Global Economics Advisor, NY Times Best Selling Author, President of Economic Security Planning, Inc., and Director of the Fiscal Analysis Center. In each episode, Professor Kotlikoff talks to experts about the power of economics in our modern day society. From personal finance and fiscal policy, to social security and income inequality, Economics Matters delves into much of the economic challenges of modern society.

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May 9, 2024 83 mins

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Professor Laurence Kotlikoff welcomes Glenn Loury, a distinguished economist and public intellectual renowned for his insightful analyses on racial inequality, affirmative action, and social policy. Hailing from a humble background ...

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Professor Kotlikoff invites Mary Beth Franklin, a seasoned personal finance journalist, and a certified financial planner, recognized for her profound insights into Social Security, tax legislation, and retirement planning. With over ...

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Professor Kotlikoff discusses pivotal aspects of social security and retirement planning with acclaimed expert Arun Muralidhar and former Maryland lieutenant governor Kathleen Townsend. Bringing an unparalleled wealth of knowledge and f...

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Professor Kotlikoff welcomes Sophie Cranin to discuss the bustling dynamics of the restaurant business. Sophie, with a robust background that spans public health, linguistics, and retail management, shifted gears to immerse herself fully ...

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Professor Kotlikoff speaks with Jerry Bergosh, an established authority in the field of geology with a rich background in mining and geological analysis. After working with various companies, Jerry founded his own geological analysis lab. I...

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Professor Kotlikoff chats with renowned economist Adam Guren, a distinguished expert on macroeconomics with a focus on housing and mortgage markets. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his time as a faculty member at one of America's l...

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Professot Kotlikoff invites guest Phil Gramm, a seasoned figure in the world of economic policy and political influence. Phil Gramm's storied career is defined by his tenure as a U.S. Senator from Texas, chairmanship of the Senate Banking...

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Professor Kotlikoff sits down with John Friedman, a towering figure in the world of economics. As a distinguished economist at Brown University, co-director of Opportunity Insights, and an influential researcher frequently cited for his insight...

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Professor Kotlikoff welcomes Kerry Pechter, a seasoned journalist and the pioneering founder and editor of Retirement Income Journal. Kerry's profound knowledge and keen insights into the global retirement industry have established him as a l...

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Professor Kotlikoff sits down with the highly esteemed Uri Dadush, a luminary in the field of international economics. Uri Dadush's credentials are remarkable, having served as a senior fellow at the Policy Center for the New South and at the...

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Professor Kotlikoff sits down with the multifaceted Harris Goldberg, a seasoned figure in the film and television industry, whose credits extend from screenwriting and directing to teaching the next generation of creatives at esteemed institution...

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Professor Kotlikoff engages with the esteemed Kerry Hannon, a prominent voice in personal finance and career development. Kerry's authority emanates from her vast experience as a financial journalist, author, and commentator, having contributed...

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Professor Kotlikoff goes deep on climate economics, and Its founder, Economic Nobel Price winner William Nordhaus. A small army of climate economists have followed in Nordhaus' footsteps in modeling climate change and how to fix it. In the proces...

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Professor Kotlikoff sits down with prominent financial analyst and thought leader John Mauldin. With a legacy rooted in economic discourse and financial education, John has carved out a reputation for his deep dives into complex fiscal matters. As a ...

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Professor Kotlikoff welcomes David Cay Johnston back on Economics Matters. David is an investigative journalist, author, and specialist in economics and tax issues. David's authority on these subjects is unquestioned, with a career boasting a Pulit...

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Professor Kotlikoff joins forces with Theo Kocken, a distinguished professor of risk management at VU University Amsterdam and the visionary founder of Cardano, a trailblazing pension, investment, and risk management firm. Theo's compelling backgroun...

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Proessor Kotlikoff sits down with the preeminent Harry Margolis, a distinguished figure in elder law and planning for individuals with disabilities, state trust administration, and elder law associations. His extensive legal expertise and active involvemen...

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Professor Kotlikoff sits down with Rick Miller, founder and President of Sensible Financial Planning and a prominent figure in the financial advisory world. With a robust background that includes a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago and a tran...

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Professor Kotlikoff is joined by two notable authorities in finance and estate planning: Frank Napolitano and Katie Von Kohorn. Frank Napolitano brings to the discussion his multifaceted experience as a certified financial planner and chartered financial a...

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Professor Kotlikoff engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Glenn Loury, a distinguished economist and academic known for his incisive analyses on racial and socioeconomic issues. As the Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences at Brown Unive...

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