- 74
- Episodes
- 34
- Transcribed
- 100
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Econception
The Economist Next Door with host Paul Muller is AIER's newest podcast. It's a plain-spoken guide that makes complex ideas accessible to the "everyman" and "everywoman." No PhD required. In place of partisan spin, we're offering honest analysis and an optimistic spirit and translating academic concepts into clear conversations. Paul Mueller is a Senior Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. He received his PhD in economics from George Mason University. Previously, Dr. Mueller taught at The King's College in New York City. He has published widely in both academic and popular publications.
- Publisher
- Paul Mueller
- Category
- news · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Feb 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
34 of 74 episodes have a transcript.
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Real Road to Wealth: A Conversation With David Bahnsen
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Lost Art of Civilization
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Strange Intellectual Roots of the New Right
Inside a recent episode
The Real Road to Wealth: A Conversation With David Bahnsen
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The idea that you were investing in public equity was always understood to be a claim on future ownership, but the value of future ownership was always understood to be on the profits of the business. And that hasn't changed. And that is a sort of basic law in corporate finance, that when you hold equity, what you hold is a right to future cash flows. Now, I would argue that the vocabulary here is very important because when people say, well, what's more important, profits or a dividend? There's a category confusion going on. A dividend is only possible from the profits. A dividend is a choice in capital allocation. […]
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- David Bahnsen
- Sam Gregg
- Julia Cartwright
- James M Patterson
- Thomas D Howes
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 76 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100
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- Quality
- 36
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 77
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