Interviews
Dag Detter On Unlocking the Hidden Value of Public Assets
From 1998-2001, Dag Detter Served as the President of Stattum, a National Wealth Fund That Managed Part of the Swedish Government’s Portfolio of Businesses. He also served as a Director at the Swedish Ministry of Industry and as Head of the State Enterprise Division within the Ministry.
By Aiden Singh, December 11, 2024
Dag Detter On Restructuring The Swedish Government’s Portfolio Of Public Commercial Assets
From 1998 - 2001, Dag Detter Led A Restructuring Of The $70 Billion Portfolio Of Swedish Government-Owned Companies, The First Attempt By A European Government To Address Systematically The Ownership & Management Of Government Enterprises & Real Estate.
By Aiden Singh, November 26, 2024
Steven Pinker On Enlightenment Values, Liberal Democracy, & Human Progress
Steven Pinker is the Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.
He has been named one of the “World’s Top 100 Public Intellectuals” by Foreign Policy Magazine & one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World Today” by Time Magazine.
By Aiden Singh, October 31, 2024
Gary Klein On Political Polarization, American Institutional Decay, The 2024 Election, & How Studying Art Can Teach Us About History and Politics
Gary Klein is Professor of History at SUNY Westchester Community College & Co-Chair of the New York City Chapter of the Alumni and Friends of the London School of Economics (LSE).
By Aiden Singh, October 14, 2024
Daniel L. Thornton On The Federal Reserve’s Response To The Collapse Of Lehman Brothers
In Memoriam Daniel L. Thornton
Daniel L. Thornton was a research economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis for 33 years and President of DL Thornton Economics.
Jochen Runde On Uncertainty, Probability, And Heuristics
Jochen Runde is Professor of Economics and Organization at the University of Cambridge.
By Aiden Singh, February 17, 2024