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The American Institute for Economic Research, also known as AIER, is an economic research institute located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1933 by the 20th century economist Ed... more
FAQs about American Institute for Economic Research:How many episodes does American Institute for Economic Research have?The podcast currently has 751 episodes available.
December 27, 2021Fed Officials Think Inflation Should Remain High Through 2024 By William J. Luther“It seems the Fed is not committed to hitting its average inflation target. Inflation will be transitory in the sense that the rate will eventually return to 2 percent. But the price level will likely remain elevated.” ~ William J. Luther...more7minPlay
December 23, 2021Trump, Covid, and Despotism By Donald J. Boudreaux“Observing the expansion over the past two years of the biosecurity state, I detect enormous evil in what the vanguard of progressives incessantly works to do to liberal civilization.” ~ Donald J. Boudreaux...more6minPlay
December 22, 2021TikTok Math Girl By Clifford F. Thies“There’s a part of me that wonders how anybody can use an iPhone to record herself and then share the recording with the entire world and not appreciate how tremendously better life is because of the advance of math, science and technology.” ~ Clifford F. Thies...more6minPlay
December 21, 2021Why the Casual Attitude toward Inflation? By Randall G. Holcombe“The threat of inflation has been apparent for some time now, but those who have the power to do something about it seem to have the attitude that it will go away on its own.” ~ Randall G. Holcombe...more3minPlay
December 20, 2021The Unity of Knowledge By Robert E. Wright“To avoid groupthink and, worse still, bellyfeel, humans need to foster more creative, independent thought, not hackneyed beliefs possible only within the confines of a pinhole view of the world.” ~ Robert E. Wright...more6minPlay
December 17, 2021Supply and Demand Is Not Just for Microeconomics By Alexander William Salter“The usefulness of supply and demand is most obvious in the case of microeconomics, which focuses on households and firms. But it’s just as handy for macroeconomics in studying economy-wide phenomena like growth and business cycles.” ~ Alexander William Salter...more6minPlay
December 16, 2021AIER’s Everyday Price Index Posts Its 12th Consecutive Increase By Robert Hughes“AIER’s Everyday Price Index posted its 12th consecutive increase in November, pushing the 12-month gain to the highest since 2008. Shortages of supplies and materials, logistical and supply chain issues, and labor problems are sustaining upward price pressures. Recurring waves of new Covid cases will likely compound the difficulties.” ~ Robert Hughes...more6minPlay
December 15, 2021The Build Back Better Act Would Seriously Harm the Generic Drug Industry By Elizabeth Wright“The provisions of H.R. 3 being included in the BBBA will only make matters worse, fail to fix the underlying conditions that have distorted the marketplace, and devastate America’s robust and competitive biopharmaceutical marketplace.” ~ Elizabeth Wright...more6minPlay
December 14, 2021Energy Pros Dismiss Liz Warren’s Complaints: ‘It’s Econ 101, Not Rocket Science’ By Chris Woodward“In Warren’s home state of Massachusetts, policies blocking the expansion of natural gas pipelines have resulted in Russian LNG tankers in Boston Harbor bringing fuel to the Bay State.” ~ Chris Woodward...more6minPlay
December 13, 2021The Shady Side of Student Loan Forgiveness By Elizabeth Hicks“There are better solutions to address this debt than pushing the burden into taxpayers through loan forgiveness schemes. Instead, policymakers should address the rapidly rising costs of college by closing the loopholes within Borrower to Defense Repayment.” ~ Elizabeth Hicks...more6minPlay
FAQs about American Institute for Economic Research:How many episodes does American Institute for Economic Research have?The podcast currently has 751 episodes available.