Ones and Tooze

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This week on the show: What were the economic factors that drove the Democratic sweep in the U.S. congressional election this week? And how will that outcome affect the U.S. economy?

Also: the aftermath of Israel’s national election.
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Economic grievances have driven protests across France during the past weeks, over everything from the rising cost of living to the housing crisis and the lack of funding for education. Adam and Cameron discuss.

Also on the show: How Serbian students threw out strongman Aleksandar Vucic.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Adam and Cameron will be doing a live taping of Ones and Tooze in Berlin on Nov. 10 at the Festsaal Kreuzberg. Tickets tend to sell out quickly for these events, so get yours now.

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Fraternities are so deeply embedded in the culture of American universities that even rape and sexual assault scandals like the one at Cornell University don’t seem to jeopardize their status. That’s in part because of their ubiquity. Across the country, there are some 6,000 fraternity chapters and 6 million alumni. Adam and Cameron examine the economics of fraternities as an institution.

Also, this: Adam and Cameron will be doing a live taping of Ones and Tooze in Berlin on Nov. 10 at the Festsaal Kreuzberg. Tickets tend to sell out quickly for these events, so get your tickets now.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ones-and-tooze-live-in-berlin-tickets-2003735342348
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This year’s Nobel Prize in economic sciences was awarded to two Americans, Michael Woodford and Robert Hall, for developing “new macroeconomic models that have significantly improved our ability to implement effective stabilisation policy.” Adam and Cameron discuss.

Plus: the difference between neo-Keynesianism and new Keynesianism.
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Diesel prices are hitting record highs, with the average price per gallon in the United States as high as $6.43 in late September. Adam and Cameron discuss the history of the fuel and the impact that the spike is having around the world.
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