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Media Mention • Jul 6, 2022

Corporations’ thirst for profits isn’t to blame for inflation, economists

The Hill; Chad Syverson
Media Mention • Jul 5, 2022

A Poor Country Made Bitcoin a National Currency. The Bet Isn’t Paying Off.

The New York Times; Fernando Alvarez
Media Mention • Jul 5, 2022

Canceling student debt for everyone is bad policy and bad economics

The Hill; Constantine Yannelis
Media Mention • Jul 3, 2022

Is America on brink of civil war? Such predictions are overblown and dangerous.

USA Today; Christopher Blattman
Media Mention • Jul 1, 2022

Lawmakers fear growing power of cartel-like blocs amid high inflation

The Hill; Chad Syverson
Media Mention • Jul 1, 2022

How much health insurers pay for almost everything is about to go public

NPR; Katherine Baicker
Media Mention • Jul 1, 2022

Formal Models of Domestic Politics

Player FM; Scott Gehlbach
Media Mention • Jun 30, 2022

Does Buying a Carbon Offset for Your Laptop Really Help the Planet?

Wire Cutter; Amir Jina
Media Mention • Jun 30, 2022

The data problem with credit score algorithms

Marketplace; Scott Nelson

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