Interviews
Annamaria Lusardi.
Annamaria Lusardi On Improving Financial Literacy
Annamaria Lusardi is the Director of the Initiative for Financial Decision-Making (IFDM) at Stanford University. She was appointed by Italy’s Minister Of Economy & Finance as the Director of the Italian Financial Education Committee in charge of designing and implementing a national strategy for financial literacy in Italy. She has also served as a Faculty Advisor for the Office of Financial Education at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
By Aiden Singh, January 22, 2025
Dag Detter.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Saule Omarova.
Saule Omarova On The Weaknesses Of The Current Banking System & Her Proposal For A ‘People’s Ledger’
Saule Omarova is Beth and Marc Goldberg Professor of Law at Cornell University School of Law.
By Aiden Singh, November 2, 2023
Kevin Featherstone.
Kevin Featherstone On The State Of The West & The Upcoming Greek Election
Professor Kevin Featherstone is the Former Head of the London School of Economics (LSE) European Institute and Former Professor in Contemporary Greek Studies at the LSE. From 2009-2010, he was a Member of The Advisory Committee to Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou for the Modernization of the Operation of the Government.
By Aiden Singh, May 16, 2023