Capitalisn't

02/01/2024

01/04/2024

From the evolution of competition policy to the impact of greener energy sources on prices, from the challenges of regulating the shadow economy to Luigi's struggles with his favorite soccer team, here is our “Ask Me Anything” with Luigi Zingales.

As part of the first-ever University of Chicago Podcast Festival, Luigi fielded questions from three undergraduate students — Surya Gowda, Mete Bakircioglu, and Giuseppe Di Cera —and an in-person audience in an “Ask Me Anything” ( ).

https://www.capitalisnt.com/episodes/ask-luigi-anything

12/16/2023

In his new book (Penguin India), University of Chicago Booth School of Business Prof. Raghuram Rajan gives the example of Tilfi Banaras - तिल्फ़ी, an Indian company making Banarasi saris, to illustrate the point of how a growing economy can market skills that didn’t exist before, create a worldwide market for it, and then expand while maintaining quality control and offering new designs.

Listen/read to : https://www.chicagobooth.edu/review/capitalisnt-raghuram-rajans-vision-indian-path-development #

Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State | Chicago Booth Review

12/05/2023

11/16/2023

New on Capitalisnt: A few days after the trial of beleaguered entrepreneur , Bloomberg News investigative reporter Zeke Faux joins co-hosts Bethany McLean and Luigi Zingales to discuss Faux's new book, "Number Go Up," (Penguin Random House) which takes readers on a wild ride through the rise and fall of .

Listen now on all podcast platforms or on YouTube: https://www.capitalisnt.com/episodes/the-capitalisnt-of-crypto-sbf-and-beyond-with-zeke-faux

Capitalisn't is a podcast produced by the The University of Chicago Podcast Network and the Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, in collaboration with the Chicago Booth Review.

11/02/2023

New on : We cover a new book by the founder and editor of Compact magazine, Sohrab Ahmari, called "Tyranny Inc.: How Private Power Crushed American Liberty--and What to Do About It" (Penguin Random House) https://www.capitalisnt.com/episodes/when-capitalism-becomes-tyranny-with-sohrab-ahmari