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We speak with a governor, a former C.D.C. director, a pandemic forecaster, and a pair of economists — who say it’s all about the incentives. (Pandemillions, anyone?) (episode)
The U.S. spent the past few decades waiting for China to act like the global citizen it said it wanted to be. The waiting may be over. (episode)
Americans aren’t used to rationing in medicine, but it’s time to think about it. We consult a lung specialist, a bioethicist, and (of course) an economist. (episode)
Covid-19 has shocked our food-supply system like nothing in modern history. We examine the winners, the losers, and the unintended consequences. (episode)
Congress just passed the biggest aid package in modern history. We ask six former White House economic advisors and one U.S. Senator: Will it actually work? (episode)