Smith and Marx walk into a bar

A monthly podcast on the history of economics hosted by Jennifer Jhun, Çınla Akdere, and François Allisson.

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It's EPISODE 100! Jennifer, Çınla, and François welcome back former co-hosts Scott Scheall, Gerardo Serra, and Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak to discuss the past, present, and future of Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast.

https://t.co/h8EjC4ZHuR

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In this episode, François, Jennifer, and Çınla speak with Benoît Walraevens, Lecturer in Economics at the University of Caen Normandy, about his work on Adam Smith, John Rawls, and Thomas Piketty. Come take a listen!

https://t.co/wn18qTWUA4

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Episode 98 out! This month we chat with Paul Dudenhefer (Duke U), who is Managing Editor of both Politics & Society and HOPE. Tune in to hear about his work and thoughts about the field, and the writing workshops that he's taught on behalf of JHET.

https://t.co/rKpeptwuPc

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Episode 97 Out! This month, we chat with Verena Halsmayer (University of Vienna) about her book Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow's Model as an Artifact (CUP 2024), Interventionist Social Knowledge, and alternative economic planning.

https://t.co/xmicSNCcff

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Episode 96 Out! We sit down with Catherine Herfeld (Leibniz University Hannover), who first appeared on the show in Ep. 29. We discuss her work on the history and philosophy of rational choice theory and on the topic of model transfer. Have a listen!

https://t.co/jVG3xXrsye

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Episode 95 out! This month, we sit down to share what we've been reading. Check out the literature review episode!

https://t.co/7IQjhpIZjY

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Episode 94 Out! This month, we are joined by three visiting fellows at Duke’s HOPE Center for our young scholars episode: Benjamin Brisson, Raphael Orange-Leroy, and Eva Jacob. Have a listen!

https://t.co/gv46iwOPcf

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Episode 93 out! This month, we chat with Peter Boettke (Distinguished University Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University) about Kenneth Boulding, the history of the Socialist Calculation Debate, and the significance of AI.

https://t.co/1W4KRtIfuD

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Episode 92 out! This month we chat with Prof. Harro Maas (Walras-Pareto Centre for the History of Economic and Political Thought, U. of Lausanne) to discuss topics ranging from moral accounting, keeping diaries, Keynes, and Tinbergen. Have a listen!

https://t.co/HnG0raA2Yn

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Episode 91 Out! This month we sit down with
Giandomenica Becchio (University of Torino), about her 2024 book Political Economy and Economics: Gender Equality and Classical Liberalism (Palgrave). Check it out!

https://t.co/1cvupnIYdn

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Episode 90 out! This month our hosts chat with Jennifer Burns, Associate Professor of History at Stanford University, about her book Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative (2023). Have a listen!

https://t.co/lGcfdUIjb0

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Episode 89 out! This month, we are joined by Alexander Linsbichler (JKU Linz, University of Vienna) to discuss his work on rational reconstruction as a philosophical method, Austrian Economics, and the Vienna Circle of Logical Positivism. Have a listen!

https://t.co/6YMHWudS3Z

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Episode 88 out! This month we chat with André Lapidus (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) regarding his work on David Hume, the history of ideas about usury, and economic historiography. Check it out!

https://t.co/qWw69EkD9Q

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Episode 87 Out! This month we chat with Professor Sandra Peart (University of Richmond) about her many contributions to the history of economic thought - including Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, James Buchanan, and working with David Levy.

https://t.co/t37LCChAri

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Episode 86 Out! This month we chat with Professor Kayoko Misaki (Professor of Economics, Shiga University) about her recent book, Léon Walras’s Economic Thought: The General Equilibrium Theory in Historical Perspective.

https://t.co/HZNwC4LWm1

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Episode 84 out! We chat with Hannah Glasson and Dominic Walker, fellows at Duke's Center for HOPE, about their interests in the history of economic thought, experiences in graduate school, the academic job market, and their research projects.

https://t.co/97cwGxP8GH

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Episode 83 Out! This month we are joined by Marcel Boumans (Utrecht University School of Economics) to discuss the historiography of mathematical economics and the meaning of art for the history of economics.

https://t.co/46Q88mHLSz

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Episode 82 Out! This month we are joined by Laetitia Lenel (University of Duisburg-Essen) to discuss some of her recent work on the role of narratives in economics. Have a listen!

https://t.co/otxz5GCttJ

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Episode 81 Out! This week, we chat with Cheryl Misak (University of Toronto) about her book, Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers. We also talk about her work on C.S. Peirce and the Cambridge pragmatists. Check it out!

https://t.co/N89cVcbqYe

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Episode 80 Out! François, Çınla, and Jennifer interview Till Düppe, Professor of Economics at Université du Québec à Montréal, about his work on lived epistemology, Gérard Debreu, Sidney Weintraub, and other topics.

https://t.co/hunT88iZrk