Ying Ma, a visiting fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and author of the memoir Chinese Girl In The Ghetto, is the guest on this week’s FIRE podcast, talking with host Arin Greenwood about why Americans should feel less anxious about China’s growing economy.
Christopher Boggs, Director of Insurance Education at the Insurance Journal Academy of Insurance, is on this week’s FIRE podcast, talking with host Arin Greenwood about his new book, Insurance Is Not Risk Management. Listen to the podcast here, or subscribe to the FIRE podcast in iTunes.
Author Laura Laing is the guest on this week’s FIRE podcast, talking with host Arin Greenwood about her new book Math for Grownups, and how basic math skills can help a person unpack political rhetoric. Listen to the podcast here, or subscribe to the FIRE podcast in iTunes.
Amy Law, Vice President Government and Healthcare Strategy for KCI, Inc., is the guest on this week’s FIRE podcast, talking with host Arin Greenwood about new CMS bidding rules that might affect patient access to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Listen to the podcast here, or subscribe to the FIRE podcast in iTunes.
Is it rational to vote? Many economists say no – this week’s guest on the FIRE podcast says yes. Andrew Gelman is a professor of statistics and political science and is director of the Applied Statistics Center at Columbia University, and has written several papers on the rationality of voting. On this week’s FIRE podcast, [...]
FIRE Podcast – Jody Herman On The Economics Of Same Sex Marriage In RI
by Arin Greenwood on July 22, 2011
Jody Herman, the Peter J. Cooper Public Policy Fellow at UCLA Law School’s Williams Institute, is the guest on this week’s FIRE podcast. Herman talks with host Arin Greenwood about a paper she co-authored, examining the impact of same-sex marriage on Rhode Island’s budget. Listen to the podcast here or download it in iTunes.
This week’s FIRE podcast guest is Lorilee Craker, author of Money Secrets of the Amish, talking with host Arin Greenwood about how the Amish handle insurance and other interesting things Craker learned while researching this book. Craker is author of 11 books including Through the Storm, with Britney Spears’s mother Lynne Spears. Listen to the [...]
Les Sterman, chief supervisor of construction and works for the Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council, is the guest on this week’s podcast to talk with host Arin Greenwood about Metro East’s levees, and what is standing in the way of making them safer. Listen to the podcast here, or download it in iTunes.
Law firm management consultant Peter Giuliani, a partner at Smock Law Firm Consulting, is on this week’s FIRE podcast to talk with host Arin Greenwood about a recent lawsuit challenging rules that prohibit non-lawyers from owning law firms. Listen to the podcast here, or download it in iTunes (and feel free to subscribe to the [...]
This week’s FIRE podcast features urban homesteader Erik Knutzen, who blogs about urban homesteading at Root Simple, and co-wrote The Urban Homestead (Expanded and Revised Edition): Your Guide to Self-Sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (2008) and Making It: Radical Home Ec for a Post-Consumer World (2011). Listen to the podcast here, or [...]