Economics

Center on Wealth & Poverty
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George Gilder and Gale Pooley
June 20, 2021
Economics
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Gold, Currency Trading, and Stealing Time

George Gilder and Gale Pooley
June 20, 2021
Economics
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George Gilder, Co-Founder of Discovery Institute and Senior Fellow in its Center for Wealth and Poverty, discusses a wide array of economic topics, including the gold standard, the woes of currency trading and government manipulation of money and markets, time prices, the vulnerabilities of internet, and his information theory of economics.

Marian Tupy and Gale Pooley on Human Progress Podcast
Marian Tupy and Gale Pooley on Human Progress Podcast
Gale Pooley and Marian Tupy
April 22, 2021
Discovery Institute, Economics
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Gale Pooley Discusses The Simon Abundance Index on The Human Progress Podcast

Gale Pooley and Marian Tupy
April 22, 2021
Discovery Institute, Economics
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Gale Pooley joined his colleague Marian Tupy to give an annual update on their Simon Abundance Index. Named after University of Maryland economist Julian Simon, the Simon Abundance Index measures the change in abundance of resources over a period of time. Read More ›
Powell and Perry Interview 2
Scott S. Powell
April 16, 2021
Economics
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How China’s Economy and Trade Policies with the U.S. Have Changed

Scott S. Powell
April 16, 2021
Economics
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Part two of Discovery Senior Fellow Scott Powell's three-part discussion with China expert Bill Perry. Powell and Perry discuss how the economy of China has changed and why it’s necessary for the U.S. to have trade policies that protect our intellectual property and demand fairness and reciprocity. Read More ›
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Bill Walton
December 31, 2020
Economics
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The Bill Walton Show: Silver Linings

Bill Walton
December 31, 2020
Economics
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As we wrap up one of the most chaotic years in modern memory, members of the BWS team gather virtually to talk about the impact of COVID-19 on our lives. What will the future hold when it comes to masks? The economy? Life in general? While 2020 is one most of us would like to forget, we manage to find several “silver linings” heading into 2021. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
December 15, 2020
Economics
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Homelessness

Christopher Rufo
December 15, 2020
Economics
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This short film will help you understand the homeless and poverty crisis from the inside-out — what drives it, what perpetuates it, and why nothing seems to help. Read More ›