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After Liberation Day, the dollar fell by 6%. We would usually expect tariffs to send exchange rates in the other direction. So what happened?

In another episode recorded at the CEPR Annual Symposium in Paris, Giancarlo Corsetti tells Tim Phillips ab... more

In 2025, the trade story was about tariffs. And that story isn’t over. Does anyone know what happens next?

Richard Baldwin of IMD Business School and CEPR was author of the chapter on tariffs in the CEPR Press book The Economic Consequences of The ... more

Another special episode recorded at the CEPR annual symposium in Paris.

When does the level of debt in the US become a problem for the economy, and for ordinary Americans? And when it does, what are the policy options to fix it?

That’s the topic of... more

Stablecoins are digital tokens, pegged to a fiat currency. What could possibly go wrong?

For one type of stablecoin the answer is: plenty, according to Richard Portes. The founder and honorary president of CEPR is also co-chair of the European Syste... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Baldwin
Professor at IMD Business School and author on tariffs
IMD Business School
Episode: S9 Ep6: What's next for Trump’s tariffs?
Gene Grossman
Economist and author analyzing legality of Trump tariffs
Princeton University
Episode: S9 Ep6: What's next for Trump’s tariffs?
Richard Portes
Founder and honorary president of CEPR, professor at London Business School, co-chair of the European Systemic Risk Board Crypto Asset Task Force
CEPR
Episode: S9 Ep4: Do stablecoins threaten financial stability?
Moritz Schularick
Economist and Senior Fellow at the Kiel Institute and CEPR
Kiel Institute
Episode: S9 Ep3: Can Europe defend itself?
Wendy Carlin
Economist and educator known for her work on the CORE Project
University College London
Episode: S9 Ep2: Has AI eaten the economics major?
Anton Koronek
Researcher in economics
Episode: S9 Ep2: Has AI eaten the economics major?
Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler of MIT and CEPR, former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission
MIT, CEPR
Episode: S9 Ep1: Trump, trade, and AI growth
Adam Posen
President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and a distinguished fellow of CEPR
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Episode: S8 Ep65: The future of globalisation
Frederik Noack
Economist at the University of British Columbia specializing in biodiversity and ecosystem services.
University of British Columbia
Episode: S8 Ep62: The cost of lost biodiversity

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Tim Phillips
Host of Vox Talks Economics, Tim Philips engages with leading economists to discuss groundbreaking research and policy ideas.

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S9 Ep4: Do stablecoins threaten financial stability?
Q: Do multi-issuer stablecoins create financial stability risks?
Yes, they can create financial stability risks due to insufficient reserves and regulatory loopholes, particularly in cross-border scenarios.
S9 Ep4: Do stablecoins threaten financial stability?
Q: What are stablecoins and what problems do they solve?
Stablecoins are digital tokens pegged to a fiat currency, created to provide a more stable value in the crypto market compared to other currencies like Bitcoin, but their safety and liquidity can be questionable.
S9 Ep2: Has AI eaten the economics major?
Q: What changes should be made to economics education in light of Gen AI?
Carlin advocates for downgrading traditional problem set sessions and emphasizes the need to modernize the approach to economics education to engage students more effectively.
S9 Ep2: Has AI eaten the economics major?
Q: How can we best integrate Gen AI into the economics curriculum?
Carlin suggests that rather than relying on Gen AI for all tasks, educators should focus on teaching skills that can't be easily replicated by AI, such as critical analysis and independent thinking.
S9 Ep2: Has AI eaten the economics major?
Q: What elements of a traditional economics problem set can Gen AI help with?
Gen AI excels at structured learning tasks, making it useful for completing traditional economics problem sets which have clear parameters and answers.

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Focusing on the intersection of economics and pressing global issues, key discussions center around economic sanctions, biodiversity, sustainability, climate policy, and the impact of populism. Engaging conversations feature renowned economists who provide insights into the effectiveness of economic measures and the historical context of various economic phenomena. Noteworthy themes include the relationship between economics and environmental policy, the significance of standardized sustainability reporting, and innovative market strategies for addressing the climate crisis. The series offers listeners a nuanced understanding of complex economic concepts in a digestible format, making it a valuable resource for professionals, researchers, a... more

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