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At the Joint Economic Committee, we believe knowledge of social capital is vital to achieving our goal of expanding economic opportunity for all Americans. Join us as we invite hearing witnesses to engage in a deeper social capital conversation on The Social Capitalists Podcast: Post-hearing Discussions with the Joint Economic Committee Republicans.

The Social Capitalists Joint Economic Committee Republicans

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At the Joint Economic Committee, we believe knowledge of social capital is vital to achieving our goal of expanding economic opportunity for all Americans. Join us as we invite hearing witnesses to engage in a deeper social capital conversation on The Social Capitalists Podcast: Post-hearing Discussions with the Joint Economic Committee Republicans.

    Ep 6. Improving Family Stability for the Wellbeing of American Children

    Ep 6. Improving Family Stability for the Wellbeing of American Children

    Kay Hymowitz, William E. Simon Fellow at Manhattan Institute and Dr. W. Bradford Wilcox, Director of the National Marriage Project join JEC Executive Director Scott Winship for a discussion on family stability.

    Ep. 5 Connecting More People to Work

    Ep. 5 Connecting More People to Work

    Dr. Veronique de Rugy, Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center and Mr. Oren Cass, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute join JEC Executive Director Scott Winship to talk how to connect more people to work.

    Ep 4. Making it More Affordable to Raise a Family

    Ep 4. Making it More Affordable to Raise a Family

    Witnesses Lyman Stone, American Enterprise Institute Research Fellow and Ryan Bourne, R. Evan Scharf Chair for the Public Understanding of Economics at CATO join JEC Executive Director Scott Winship to talk family affordability.
     

    Ep 3. The Economic Impacts of the 2020 Census and Business Uses of Federal Data

    Ep 3. The Economic Impacts of the 2020 Census and Business Uses of Federal Data

    Ep 3. The Economic Impacts of the 2020 Census and Business Uses of Federal Data

    Ep 1. The Importance of Social Capital with JEC Chairman Mike Lee

    Ep 1. The Importance of Social Capital with JEC Chairman Mike Lee

    What is social capital? Can improving social capital empower our communities to overcome challenges? JEC Chairman Mike Lee addresses this and more.

    Ep 2. Expanding Opportunity by Strengthening Families, Communities, and Civil Society

    Ep 2. Expanding Opportunity by Strengthening Families, Communities, and Civil Society

    A conversation with Scott Winship, Executive Director of the Joint Economic Committee, Dr. Ryan Streeter, Director of Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and Dr. Patrick Sharkey, Professor and Chair of the Sociology Department at New York University.

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This is a great podcast if you, like me, are interested in the work of the Joint Economic Committee. I’ve always wondered how goes on after hearings take place, and these conversations are both informative and entertaining. Highly recommend!

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