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We introduce our monthly Forecast Direct series as a podcast/video. Every month, we bring in guest speakers who bring their unique insight on topics affecting the US and California economies.... more
FAQs about Forecast Direct:How many episodes does Forecast Direct have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.
September 29, 2023Forecast Direct No. 26 - Green Jobs in the United StatesThis month, we feature Zhiyun Li hosting a conversation with Ioana Marinescu and Mark Curtis on their paper about green jobs in the United States. Ioana Marinescu is an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Mark Curtis is an Associate Professor at Wake Forest University. Their recent research focuses on the the growth of renewable energy and how it benefits U.S. workers....more26minPlay
June 26, 2023Forecast Direct No. 25 - Immigration and the Provision of Public GoodsThis month, we feature a conversation with Leo Feler and Mine Senses on immigration and the provision of public goods. Mine Senses is an Associate Professor of International Economics at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University. Her current research focuses on the consequences of globalization on the labor market, with emphasis on quantifying the heterogeneous costs and benefits experienced by different segments of the population....more22minPlay
April 20, 2023Forecast Direct No. 24 - Food Deserts and Nutritional InequalityThis month, we feature a conversation with Rebecca Diamond. Rebecca is Class of 1998 Professor of Economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. We discuss her research from a series of papers she wrote about food deserts and nutritional inequality....more18minPlay
March 01, 2023Forecast Direct No. 23 - The China ShockThis month our podcast series features a conversation with Professor David Dorn regarding his research on the impacts of the China shock on US labor markets, voting behavior, and long-term impacts on mobility and migration....more28minPlay
January 17, 2023Forecast Direct No. 22 - The Journey of HumanityThis month, we feature a conversation with Oded Galor about his book, The Journey of Humanity. Oded Galor is the founder of unified growth theory. His book describes the history of human evolution, from stagnation to growth, and the origins of inequality....more29minPlay
December 12, 2022Forecast Direct No. 21 - Slouching Towards UtopiaJerry Nickelsburg, Director, UCLA Anderson ForecastBrad DeLong, Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley...more29minPlay
September 13, 2022Forecast Direct No. 20 - The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas ScaleLeo Feler, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast John List, Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, University of Chicago...more32minPlay
August 08, 2022Forecast Direct No.19 - What’s Going On With Oil and Gas Prices?Leo Feler, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson ForecastSeverin Borenstein, Professor at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley This month, our podcast features a conversation with Severin Borenstein. We discuss oil markets and gasoline prices....more27minPlay
July 05, 2022Forecast Direct No. 18 - Patterns of Migration During Housing Boom and Bust CyclesLeo Feler, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson ForecastGregor Schubert, Assistant Professor of Finance, UCLA Anderson SchoolThis month, our podcast features a conversation with Gregor Schubert. We discuss patterns of migration during housing boom and bust cycles and the role policy plays in some of the patterns....more23minPlay
May 06, 2022Forecast Direct No.17 - Supply Chains, Ocean Shipping, and Recession RisksFeaturing:Jerry Nickelsburg, Director, UCLA Anderson ForecastVince Iacopella, Executive Vice President, Alba Wheels UpLeo Feler, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast This month, our podcast features a conversation with Vince Iacopella, Executive Vice President of Alba Wheels Up. We discuss supply chains and ocean shipping....more33minPlay
FAQs about Forecast Direct:How many episodes does Forecast Direct have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.