11 Podcast Episodes
Fixing the Housing Affordability Crisis. Ed Glaeser
Fixing the Housing Affordability Crisis. Ed Glaeser
No other issue has greater potential for common ground than America's housing affordability crisis. Progressives and con... Read more
3 Nov 2022
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28mins
Ed Glaeser: The Case for Cities
Ed Glaeser: The Case for Cities
Why do great cities rise and fall? Why have cities been pivotal to the dynamism and growth of America's economy? What ar... Read more
27 Aug 2022
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1hr 2mins
Ed Glaeser
Ed Glaeser
We’re back with more state, local, and urban issues -- maybe Sam has become a full convert! In this week’s episode, we’r... Read more
12 Oct 2021
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36mins
David Cutler and Ed Glaeser on the Health and Wealth of Cities
David Cutler and Ed Glaeser on the Health and Wealth of Cities
With remote work becoming more common and cities competing for businesses it’s become easier than ever before for educat... Read more
8 Sep 2021
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1hr 19mins
Ed Glaeser: How cities can thrive in a post-COVID age
Ed Glaeser: How cities can thrive in a post-COVID age
What will the American city look like one generation from now? While cities have always been hubs of opportunity, urban ... Read more
8 Sep 2021
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28mins
Do We Really Need a $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill? | Dr. Ed Glaeser
Do We Really Need a $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill? | Dr. Ed Glaeser
Is there an infrastructure crisis in America? Would we really need $1.5 trillion in new spending to solve it? Dr. Ed Gla... Read more
1 Sep 2021
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41mins
Ed Glaeser: Did capitalism cause the opioid epidemic?
Ed Glaeser: Did capitalism cause the opioid epidemic?
Rivaling even the death toll of COVID-19, opioid abuse has wreaked havoc in countless American communities. Some have su... Read more
21 Jul 2021
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28mins
Ed Glaeser on the post-pandemic future for cities
Ed Glaeser on the post-pandemic future for cities
Harvard economics professor Ed Glaeser is one of the foremost thinkers about the role played by cities. His 2011 book "T... Read more
10 May 2021
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25mins
The Future Of Cities. A Conversation With Harvard’s Ed Glaeser
The Future Of Cities. A Conversation With Harvard’s Ed Glaeser
Does Zoom mean we all work from home? Will cities bounce back? Will San Francisco and New York fade and smaller cities g... Read more
29 Oct 2020
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40mins
Ed Glaeser on the Unseen Beauty of Cities
Ed Glaeser on the Unseen Beauty of Cities
Ed Glaeser, economics professor at Harvard University, talks to us about the housing crisis and the advantages brought o... Read more
2 Jun 2020
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42mins