The Grumpy Economist

By: Hoover Institution
  • Summary

  • The Grumpy Economist Podcast features Hoover Institution Senior Fellow John Cochrane offering analysis and commentary on the news of the day from a humorous free-market perspective.
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Episodes
  • What’s in the reconciliation bill? A conversation with Casey Mulligan
    Oct 5 2021

    Hoover Institution fellow John Cochrane talks with Casey Mulligan about what’s in the reconciliation bill. They focus on how the programs will work, or fail to work as well as what incentives and disincentives do they give.

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    45 mins
  • The Long And Short Of Bubbles
    Jan 29 2021
    John Cochrane speaks with Wellington Management’s Owen Lamont on the recent attempts to influence the stock market and damage the liquidity of hedge funds by day traders using social media to coordinate their efforts.
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    35 mins
  • A Free Market in … Vaccines?
    Jan 20 2021

    John Cochrane analyzes how a lack of market forces have impeded everything from the development of a COVID vaccine, to its distribution, to efforts to get the economy reopened.

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    25 mins

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