Platypus Economics with Justin Wolfers

Education Podcasts

From world events to everyday decisions, economics explains it all. Platypus Economics makes it clear, useful, and actually fun.

Episodes

Why Justin Is More Upbeat About the Economy | The Professor Is In

What Does October’s Jobs Report Really Tell Us? | Diving In

Blue Wave Economics | The Professor Is In

The Hidden Feedback Loop Behind Rising Prices | The Professor Is In

America's Jekyll-and-Hyde Economy | Off The Clock

What the New GDP Report Actually Says | Diving In

Did the Midterms Delay a Fed Rate Hike? | Diving In

The Dilemma Behind Debunking Trump | The Professor Is In

What Is The State of Your Economy?

Trump Says $21 Trillion Is Coming. Is It? | Diving In

Why Americans Don't Believe the Good Economic News | The Professor Is In

Don’t Be Fooled by Trump’s Diesel Gimmicks | The Professor Is In

What Halloween Candy Reveals About Inflation | Off the Clock

Why Official Inflation Can Seem Too Low | The Professor Is In

The Latest Inflation Report, Explained | Diving In

The Hidden Force Dragging Down Consumer Sentiment | Diving In

The Nobel-Winning Insight That Made Spending Hard to Predict | Diving In

The G7’s 100 Million Barrel Announcement Changes Nothing | The Professor Is In

Trump's Red Diesel Order, Explained | Diving In

This Oil Deal Sounds Huge. Until You Do the Math | Diving In