Economic Perspective

By NC State University CALS

Keep up with the latest economic news with NC State University’s Dr. Mike Walden. In this weekly podcast, Walden gives his take on economic issues, ranging from wage growth to gas prices to public pol... more

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The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.

Economic Perspective episodes:

October 30, 2017 Tax Cuts And Economic Growth
With the current administration releasing it's proposal for tax reform, Mike Walden looks at if the changes could spur economic and job growth.
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October 18, 2017 Can A Slowing Auto Market Endanger The Economy?
After sizzling for several years there are worrisome signs in the auto buying market. Should we be concerned?
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2min
October 11, 2017 Economic Impacts Of The Hurricanes
The nation received an unprecedented one-two punch from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. How will the damage be reflected in the national economy over the coming year?
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3min
October 02, 2017 Today's Financial Challenges
Every generation faces its own financial issues. What are the challenges for this current generation as they start their careers?
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3min
September 25, 2017 Who Is Returning To The Workforce?
Recently, the labor force participation rate has seen a positive rise, with greater number of people either holding down a job or actively looking for one. Who is responsible for this improvement?
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3min
September 11, 2017 Tax Reform And Charitable Deductions
The ability to deduct charitable donations on federal taxes may be affected by potential changes to the tax code. What are the possible outcomes and impacts?
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3min
August 30, 2017 How Are We Doing?
Many households appear to feel stuck economically, and are not seeing their standard of living improving. Do the numbers support this?
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3min
August 21, 2017 E-Commerce And Retailing
A greater share of the sales market today takes place online. How has the shift from retail stores affected the employment opportunities?
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3min
August 14, 2017 Economic Perspective: What Are Recessionary Signals?
Everyone wants to know when the next recession is coming. Are there some signals to be on the look out for? NC State University economist lists a few examples of what to watch for.
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3min
July 24, 2017 The Productivity - Compensation Gap
One of the big issues in the labor market is the apparent disconnect between productivity and compensation, but has that been the case over the years?
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3min

FAQs about Economic Perspective:

How many episodes does Economic Perspective have?

The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.