Ep 5: Frontiers in Economic Research

My guest in this episode, recorded November 8, 2017, is Fiona Burlig (University of Chicago).  We discuss her research on energy efficiency and machine learning.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.   I hope you enjoy!

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Ep 4: Frontiers in Economic Research

My guest in this episode, recorded November 5, 2017, is Eoin McGuirk (Yale University).  We discuss his research on politics and war.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.   I hope you enjoy!

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Ep 3: Frontiers in Economic Research

My guest in this episode, recorded October 27, 2017, is Kristopher Hult (Charles River Associates).  We discuss his research on personalized medicine.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.   I hope you enjoy!

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Ep 2: Frontiers in Economic Research

My guest in this episode, recorded October 22, 2017, is John Buckell (Yale University).  We discuss his research on regulation of e-cigarettes.  References to the literature on this topic are provided below.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.   I hope you enjoy!

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Literature on e-Cigarettes:

Levy, D. T., Borland, R., Lindblom, E. N., Goniewicz, M. L., Meza, R., Holford, T. R., . . . Abrams, D. B. (2017). Potential deaths averted in USA by replacing cigarettes with e-cigarettes. Tobacco Control.

Glasser, A. M., Collins, L., Pearson, J. L., Abudayyeh, H., Niaura, R. S., Abrams, D. B., & Villanti, A. C. (2017). Overview of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 52(2), e33-e66.

Regmi, K., Kaphle, D., Timilsina, S., & Tuha, N. A. A. (2017). Application of Discrete-Choice Experiment Methods in Tobacco Control: A Systematic Review. PharmacoEconomics – Open, 1-13.

Buckell, J., Marti, J., & Sindelar, J. (2017). Should Flavors Be Banned In E-Cigarettes? Evidence On Adult Smokers And Recent Quitters From A Discrete Choice Experiment. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series, No. 23865.

Ep 1: Frontiers in Economic Research

In this sixth episode, recorded October 3, 2017,  I welcome my second guest, Vasil Yasenov (UC Berkeley and IZA).  We discuss his research on immigration and labor markets.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.  Two topics are prominent: immigration and health. I hope you enjoy!

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Episode 0: Frontiers of Economic Research

In this fifth episode, recorded October 1, 2017,  I welcome my first guest, Joan Monras (CEMFI and CEPR).  We discuss his research on consumption segregation.  I also summarize some of the recent National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers.  Two topics are prominent: race and health. I hope you enjoy!

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My slides on Universal Basic Income are here.

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FER Podcast Episode -1

FER is now on iTunes!  In this fourth episode, recorded September 19, 2017,  I offer a few brief remarks about the focus of Frontiers of Economic Research and I summarize all National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) research papers from the prior week.  Two topics are prominent: health and education. I’ve used new audio processing for this episode and introduced links to papers in the show notes.

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FER Podcast Episode -2

In this third episode, recorded September 6, 2017,  I offer a few brief remarks about the focus of Frontiers of Economic Research and I summarize all National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) research papers from the prior week.  Two topics are prominent: health and immigration.  This episode has a negative number because I am in the early stages of learning audio editing and designing the podcast.  I’ve reorganized the presentation of the material and I have a new mic.

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FER Podcast Episode -3

In this second episode, recorded August 26, 2017,  I offer a few brief remarks about the focus of Frontiers of Economic Research and I summarize all National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) research papers from a few weeks in the past.  This episode has a negative number because I am in the early stages of learning audio editing and designing the podcast.  I’m working my way up to episode 0.

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FER Podcast Episode -4

In this pilot episode, recorded August 5, 2017,  I offer a few brief remarks about the focus of Frontiers of Economic Research and I summarize all National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) research papers from a few weeks in the past.  This episode has a negative number because I am in the early stages of learning audio editing and designing the podcast.  I’m working my way up to episode 0.

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