Heather Long, Ryan Avent, and Cardiff Garcia on Pandemic Reflections and Economic Predictions for...

For this special end of the year edition of Macro Musings, Heather Long, Ryan Avent, and Cardiff Garcia rejoin the podcast to reflect on the biggest economic surprises and stories of the past few years, while giving their outlook and predictions for the future. Heather Long is an editorial writer and columnist for the Washington Post, Ryan Avent is the trade and international economic editor for the Economist Magazine, and Cardiff Garcia is a veteran journalist for the Financial Times and NPR as well as the host of the New Bazaar podcast and the co-founder of Bazaar Audio. Specifically, this returning panel of guests discuss the major economic themes throughout the pandemic, the most overrated and underreported stories that have dominated the headlines over the past few years, what issues are primed for prominence within the next decade, and a lot more.  


 


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Measuring Monetary Policy: the NGDP Gap (https://www.mercatus.org/research/dat...) by David Beckworth


 


Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China (https://www.aei.org/research-products...) by Hal Brands and Michael Beckley


 


David Beckworth on the Facts, Fears, and Functionality of NGDP Level Targeting (https://www.mercatus.org/macro-musing...) by the Macro Musings Podcast


 


Ryan Avent, Cardiff Garcia, and Heather Long on Lessons from the Great Recession (https://www.mercatus.org/macro-musing...) by the Macro Musings Podcast