The Economists 

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The Economists uses the tools of economics to shine a light on life.

Episode Date
“Mugged by reality”: COVID choices that are hard to make
Sep 16, 2021
Richard Thaler on "Nudging" the pandemic, climate change and retirement saving
Sep 09, 2021
GDP figures strong but difficult days ahead
Sep 02, 2021
Big data
Aug 26, 2021
Valuing nature
Aug 19, 2021
Why are home prices soaring?
Aug 12, 2021
Australia’s trade tensions with China
Aug 05, 2021
Is the inflation dragon coming back?
Jul 29, 2021
How is the immigration pause affecting Australia's economy?
Jul 22, 2021
Unemployment: How low can we go?
Jul 15, 2021
The decline of high school economics
Jul 08, 2021
Australia 2061: older, smaller and more in debt
Jul 01, 2021
Lockdowns and the path forward
Jun 24, 2021
Economic 'Armageddon' as we head towards recession. Now what?
Jun 04, 2020
Why you shouldn't need a degree to understand economics
May 28, 2020
Who will suffer the most from the COVID shutdown?
May 21, 2020
A recession like no other
May 14, 2020
After the COVID-19 shut down, what will work look like?
May 07, 2020
Finding the right incentives to navigate COVID-19
Apr 30, 2020
Will market co-operation lead to post-pandemic collusion?
Apr 23, 2020
Why young people will struggle the most in the COVID-19 recovery
Apr 16, 2020
War chest or treasure chest? Is the answer to COVID-19 more debt?
Apr 09, 2020
Surviving COVID-19: how much is a human life 'worth'?
Apr 02, 2020
As the coronavirus marches on, can wartime measures save us from a depression?
Mar 26, 2020
It's not about the debt, it's the way that you pay it: economic survival in the age of coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020
The contagious recession — Will coronavirus cause a global financial crisis?
Mar 12, 2020
Dissecting the GDP 'sausage'- what do financial growth numbers actually mean?
Mar 05, 2020
How coronavirus is damaging the dollar and the 'wage theft' hot potato
Feb 27, 2020
Australia's post-election economic outlook: how to remain recession-free
May 30, 2019
Productive ideas for the new government
May 23, 2019
Where's my pay rise? The economics of wages
May 16, 2019
Climate policy and Australia's energy future
May 09, 2019
Immigration nation
May 02, 2019
Debt, deficits and good housekeeping: what's the fuss about?
Apr 25, 2019
The joy of tax
Apr 18, 2019
Elections and economics
Apr 11, 2019
The economics of expectations and norms
Jan 18, 2019
When it comes to spending money, do we care what other people think?
Jan 11, 2019
Can we be happy without money?
Jan 04, 2019
Why we will never solve inequality
Dec 28, 2018
The economics of love and loyalty
Dec 21, 2018
The tyranny of measurement
Nov 15, 2018
Ageing Australia
Nov 08, 2018
Today or later? Time preference economics
Nov 01, 2018
A nudge is all we need
Oct 25, 2018
The economics of expectations and norms
Oct 18, 2018
What is money?
Oct 11, 2018
When it comes to spending money, do we care what other people think?
Mar 29, 2018
Is Medicare really 'unsustainable'?
Mar 22, 2018
Why we will never solve inequality
Mar 15, 2018
The economics of gender and the invisible work force
Mar 08, 2018
The joy of tax: why we are happy to pay it
Mar 01, 2018
Can we be happy without money?
Feb 22, 2018
Is education a waste of time and money?
Feb 15, 2018
The economics of love and loyalty
Feb 08, 2018