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New Books in Economics

New Books in Economics

Interviews with Economists about their New Books

Marshall Poe · New Books Network

1,545 episodesEN

Show overview

New Books in Economics has been publishing since 2010, and across the 16 years since has built a catalogue of 1,545 episodes. That works out to over 1300 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 40 min and 1h 1m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Science show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 63 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 254 episodes published. Published by New Books Network.

Episodes
1,545
Running
2010–2026 · 16y
Median length
51 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/economics

Juxuan Zhang and Pierre-Yves Donzé, "Entrepreneurs and the Structural Transformation of the Chinese Apparel Industry, 1980–2020" (Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, 2026)

Jun 29, 202632 min

Reinvention in an Era of Volatility

Jun 18, 202635 min

How Does the Second-Hand Book Business Really Work? with WeBuyBooks Co-Founder Mike Lane

Jun 12, 202645 min

Joshua Comaroff, "Spectropolis: The Enchantment of Capital in Singapore" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)

Jun 7, 202657 min

Max Krahé and Sara Schulte, "Housing Policy At An Expensive Dead End" (Dezernat Zukunft, 2026)

Jun 3, 202656 min

Kevin Warsh: "What did you have to say in order to get this job?"

May 30, 202647 min

Gary Hoover, "Ladder or Lottery: Economic Promises and the Reality of Who Gets Ahead" (U California Press, 2026)

May 30, 20261h 12m

Daniela Soto-Hernández, "Lithium Extraction in Chile: Ontological, Ecological and Economic Dimensions" (Routledge, 2025)

May 24, 202655 min

Mengqi Wang, "Anxious Homes: Inflexible Demand and China's Housing Market" (Cornell UP, 2026)

May 19, 20261h 6m

Jesper Rangvid, "How Low Interest Rates Change the World: Global Trends Caused by Low Rates and Emerging Factors Shaping the Future of Rates" (Oxford UP, 2025)

May 16, 202649 min

Photis Lysandrou, "Dollar Dominance: Why It Rules the Global Economy and How to Challenge It" (Policy Press, 2025)

May 13, 202654 min

Stephan Meier, "The Employee Advantage: How Putting Workers First Helps Business Thrive" (PublicAffairs, 2024)

May 9, 20261h 7m

Paul Blustein, "King Dollar: The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency" (Yale UP, 2025)

Apr 30, 202651 min

William I. Robinson, "Epochal Crisis: The Exhaustion of Global Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2025)

Apr 30, 202654 min

Stephen B. Young ed., "Adam Smith and Modern Economics: Reclaiming the Moral High Ground" (de Gruyter, 2026)

Apr 29, 20263 min

Trevor Jackson, "The Insatiable Machine: How Capitalism Conquered the World" (Norton, 2026)

Apr 28, 202655 min

Karen Hao, "Empire of AI: Inside the Race for Total Domination" (Allan Lane, 2025)

Apr 27, 202639 min

Ker Gibbs, "The Fragile Dragon: Trade, Trump, and China's Vulnerabilities" (Earnshaw Books, 2026)

Apr 25, 202656 min

Sunita Sah, "Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes" (Random House, 2025)

Apr 24, 20261h 7m

The Crisis of American Political Economy: On the New Conservative Policy Agenda with Chris Griswold

Apr 22, 2026
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