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Homelessness and Housing Policy with Judge Glock
In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Judge Glock, the Director of Research and a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor at City Journal, about the ongoing attempts to address homelessness through housing policy. They explore the effectiveness of current housing initiatives, the challenges in implementing effective policy solutions, innovative approaches to reduce homelessness, and more.
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Longer Days and Fewer Hours with James V. Shuls and Avery Frank
James V. Shuls, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss:
– Their new report, "Longer Days and Fewer Total Hours: Examining the Four-Day School Week in Missouri"
– The rise of the four-day school week in Missouri
– The impact on student achievement and teacher retention
– Parent opinion on the four-day school week, and more
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Build More Housing with Bryan Caplan
In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Bryan Caplan, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, about his latest book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation." They discuss reducing housing regulations to address the housing shortage, the broader impacts of housing policy on urban development and affordability, how to talk about public policy, and more.
Order the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Build-Baby-Science-Housing-Regulation/dp/1952223415
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The War on Prices with Ryan Bourne
In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Ryan Bourne, the R. Evan Scharf Chair for the Public Understanding of Economics at the Cato Institute and editor of the book "The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy." They discuss the effects of price controls, recent interventions in the economy, how to remind people about free market principals, and more.
Ryan Bourne occupies the R. Evan Scharf Chair for the Public Understanding of Economics at Cato and is the author of the recent books Economics In One Virus, and The War on Prices. He has written on numerous economic issues, including fiscal policy, inequality, minimum wages, infrastructure spending, the cost of living and rent control.
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Mostly Unproductive Chaos: The 2024 Missouri Session
Susan Pendergrass, David Stokes, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss the end of the 2024 Missouri Legislative Session.
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The Final Week of the Session
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss:
- The state budget
- The final week of the legislative session
- The latest plan in the City of St. Louis to deal with the prevalence of temporary tags, and more
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