
Economics, Applied
Hosted by Steven J Davis and Steven Davis and Steve Davis · economics-applied
4.3from 9 ratings
- 66
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 9
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Economics, Applied
Economics Applied is a must-listen podcast from the Hoover Institution that brings cutting-edge economic insights to policymakers, business leaders, and engaged citizens. Hosted by renowned economist Steve Davis, the podcast translates complex economic research into clear, actionable discussions that shape real-world decision-making. With each episode, Economics Applied explores the forces driving markets, labor dynamics, government policies, and global economies—delivering research-backed analysis that goes beyond headlines. Whether you’re a policymaker, an executive navigating economic trends, or an individual looking to deepen your understanding of economic forces, Economics Applied equips you with the knowledge to interpret and anticipate economic change.
- Publisher
- economics-applied
- Category
- business · history · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Nov 2023
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 66 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Fintechs, Stablecoins, and Competition | Steven J. Davis, Wenxin Du | Hoover Institution

2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Innovations in the Payments System | Steven J. Davis, Stefano Scarpetta | Hoover Institution

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
AI and the Euro-Area Economy | Steven J. Davis, Philip Lane | Hoover Institution
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Fintechs, Stablecoins, and Competition | Steven J. Davis, Wenxin Du | Hoover Institution
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, but that particular phenomena isn't so much a reflection of more efficient technology. It's really like capturing this whole capital control-induced market distortions. Okay, so we've now gone through, well, four different options, if you count the community bank option, which is riding on top of the fintech rails. So as I step back now from this detail, what lessons should policymakers take from this? Lessons, what do you conclude? Yeah, I think there are a couple of important lessons. The first is the policymakers should be a little bit more critical when they hear those... crypto world marketing slogan, stablecoins are the most efficient vehicle for doing cross-border payments. […]
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- Wenxin Du
- Stefano Scarpetta
- Philip Lane
- Ken Rogoff
- Kenneth Rogoff
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- 4.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 68
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