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What’s the greatest driver of economic growth? Love.
Pablo Peña joins host Tess Vigeland to discuss Human Capital for Humans, a book inspired by Gary Becker’s legendary course and grounded in simple, powerful economic ideas. bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/hum...
Pablo Peña joins host Tess Vigeland to discuss Human Capital for Humans, a book inspired by Gary Becker’s legendary course and grounded in simple, powerful economic ideas. bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/hum...
November 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
What’s the greatest driver of economic growth? Love.
Pablo Peña joins host Tess Vigeland to discuss Human Capital for Humans, a book inspired by Gary Becker’s legendary course and grounded in simple, powerful economic ideas. bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/hum...
Pablo Peña joins host Tess Vigeland to discuss Human Capital for Humans, a book inspired by Gary Becker’s legendary course and grounded in simple, powerful economic ideas. bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/hum...
“How do you win in a rigged economy?”
🎧 Hear Redfin Chief Economist @fairweatherphd.bsky.social share her “economic cheat codes” on The Pie—then continue the conversation in person on Nov. 19 at her book talk and signing.
Listen and RSVP: https://ow.ly/qyXs50XkEiM
🎧 Hear Redfin Chief Economist @fairweatherphd.bsky.social share her “economic cheat codes” on The Pie—then continue the conversation in person on Nov. 19 at her book talk and signing.
Listen and RSVP: https://ow.ly/qyXs50XkEiM
November 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“How do you win in a rigged economy?”
🎧 Hear Redfin Chief Economist @fairweatherphd.bsky.social share her “economic cheat codes” on The Pie—then continue the conversation in person on Nov. 19 at her book talk and signing.
Listen and RSVP: https://ow.ly/qyXs50XkEiM
🎧 Hear Redfin Chief Economist @fairweatherphd.bsky.social share her “economic cheat codes” on The Pie—then continue the conversation in person on Nov. 19 at her book talk and signing.
Listen and RSVP: https://ow.ly/qyXs50XkEiM
“The secret to winning in a rigged economy isn’t changing the rules—it’s mastering the game.”
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather ⛅ shares her economic “cheat codes” for navigating performance reviews, pay, and market value in today’s workplace.
🎧 Listen to The Pie: https://ow.ly/4PiB50XjNai
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather ⛅ shares her economic “cheat codes” for navigating performance reviews, pay, and market value in today’s workplace.
🎧 Listen to The Pie: https://ow.ly/4PiB50XjNai
October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“The secret to winning in a rigged economy isn’t changing the rules—it’s mastering the game.”
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather ⛅ shares her economic “cheat codes” for navigating performance reviews, pay, and market value in today’s workplace.
🎧 Listen to The Pie: https://ow.ly/4PiB50XjNai
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather ⛅ shares her economic “cheat codes” for navigating performance reviews, pay, and market value in today’s workplace.
🎧 Listen to The Pie: https://ow.ly/4PiB50XjNai
When couples move for work, whose career benefits—and whose stalls?
UChicago economist @profnoto.bsky.social joins @tessvigeland.bsky.social on The Pie to discuss how relocation impacts men’s and women’s earnings differently.
🎧 Listen/watch now: bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/mov...
UChicago economist @profnoto.bsky.social joins @tessvigeland.bsky.social on The Pie to discuss how relocation impacts men’s and women’s earnings differently.
🎧 Listen/watch now: bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/mov...
October 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM
When couples move for work, whose career benefits—and whose stalls?
UChicago economist @profnoto.bsky.social joins @tessvigeland.bsky.social on The Pie to discuss how relocation impacts men’s and women’s earnings differently.
🎧 Listen/watch now: bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/mov...
UChicago economist @profnoto.bsky.social joins @tessvigeland.bsky.social on The Pie to discuss how relocation impacts men’s and women’s earnings differently.
🎧 Listen/watch now: bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/mov...
NEW: America used to be a nation on the move—now mobility has collapsed. Harris Policy's @ganong.bsky.social and @theatlantic.com’s @yappelbaum.bsky.social explore how housing rules trap opportunity on the latest episode of The Pie🎙️: ow.ly/a1rU50WPK6T
September 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
NEW: America used to be a nation on the move—now mobility has collapsed. Harris Policy's @ganong.bsky.social and @theatlantic.com’s @yappelbaum.bsky.social explore how housing rules trap opportunity on the latest episode of The Pie🎙️: ow.ly/a1rU50WPK6T
🏠 Why are homes so expensive today? Economist Chad Syverson reveals 75 years of data showing housing prices + construction costs have decoupled. Listen to the latest episode of The Pie: ow.ly/aVxH50WIkpa #EconSky #EconPodcast
August 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
🏠 Why are homes so expensive today? Economist Chad Syverson reveals 75 years of data showing housing prices + construction costs have decoupled. Listen to the latest episode of The Pie: ow.ly/aVxH50WIkpa #EconSky #EconPodcast
NEW EPISODE: Wages aren’t the whole story. UChicago Economics' Evan Rose and co-authors studied 20K Danish workers to reveal the hidden benefits of jobs—like flexibility, culture & stress. 🎧 Listen to the latest episode of The Pie: ow.ly/601m50WAfY9
August 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
NEW EPISODE: Wages aren’t the whole story. UChicago Economics' Evan Rose and co-authors studied 20K Danish workers to reveal the hidden benefits of jobs—like flexibility, culture & stress. 🎧 Listen to the latest episode of The Pie: ow.ly/601m50WAfY9