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🗓️ 12 October 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | Before we start, a quick announcement, Claudia Golden, John. |
0:04.1 | Professor of Harvard University has just won the Nobel Prize in economics for advancing |
0:09.7 | the understanding of women's labor market outcomes. |
0:13.5 | What she actually did was like a detective. |
0:16.2 | She went and found series after series, time series, data on why women do not get paid as well as men across the board, which is still the case. |
0:26.6 | And it's extraordinary and it's actually timely and it's about time that the Nobel Prize is awarded to a woman for this. |
0:34.1 | She has the first woman to win a... |
0:35.3 | No, no, no, no. |
0:36.1 | But for specifically talking about the fact |
0:39.7 | that women do not earn as much as men |
0:41.6 | have not done... |
0:42.7 | She was the first then, was she? |
0:43.9 | She did all the hard yards. |
0:45.6 | And in a way, research is a bit like detective work. |
0:48.5 | You know, you've got to go and find this stuff. |
0:49.9 | It's not there. |
0:51.0 | Now, at Kilkenomics, we have two of probably the most famous female economists, right? |
0:56.8 | We have Stephanie Kelton and Isabella Weber, most likely the two most influential voices in female |
1:02.1 | economics in the globe right now. They are challenging all the conventions of the mainstream |
1:07.0 | economics on money, central banking, interest rates, inflation. And both of those |
1:10.8 | have been on the podcast. Those of them have been on the podcast. And I'm delighted that we're |
1:14.9 | going to host them for the first time ever together at Kilkenomics. Brilliant. So listen to |
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