Financially Yours

Princeton’s Stephen Macedo joins me to break down what really happened in the COVID response: why governments abandoned their own plans, why U.S. states split so dramatically, and why the red–blue mortality gap exploded after vaccines. We look at global contrasts from Sweden to New Zealand, ask whether authoritarian regimes actually performed better, and tackle the big question: Did we learn the r...

Dive Deep into the Pulse of Inflation In this enthralling episode, journey with us through the intricate tapestry of inflation, unraveling the meticulously crafted policies designed to navigate its ebbs and flows. Venture into the heart of financial strategy with a spotlight on the illustrious Federal Reserve. And, as a pièce de résistance, indulge in an enlightening tête-à-tête with the eminent L...

#FinanciallyYours by Orhan Erdem This is an interview with Dr. Uri Gneezy from the University of California, San Diego, on his book, Mixed Signals. 0:00 Introduction 4:55 Signaling/ Disney Example 7:26 Seinfeld's Signal 9:51 Awards as Signals/ Godfather Example 12:03 Incentives 14:55 Blood Donation Example 18:03 Israeli School Example, Small Fines Backfire 20:00 Toyota Prius and Honda Civic Ex...

This is a trailer of the interview with Uri Gneezy, which is going to be released on June 1, 2023.

Why did Silicon Valley Bank collapse? Is the turmoil over? How do banks work? What is a bank run? Keywords: #Banks, #Bankrun, #SiliconValleyBank #ItsaWonderfulLife #GeorgeBailey Resources: 1. https://www.wsj.com/articles/silicon-valley-banks-meltdown-visualized-3da2263b?mod=series_bankmeltdown 2. https://www.economist.com/leaders/2023/03/13/what-really-went-wrong-at-silicon-valley-bank 3. https://...

#FinanciallyYoursOrhan Erdem Robert Stern is a Professor of Geosciences and Director of the Global and Magmatic Research Laboratory at the University of Texas at Dallas. #Earthquake #Türkiye #Turkey #Syria #tectonics #platetectonics #economics

#FinanciallyYours   by Orhan Erdem    In this episode, I interview Blake Lemoine who was working for Google and recently was suspended, allegedly because raising some sentience concerns related to AI.  #ChatGPT #Google #A.I. #Largelanguagemodels #Bard #LambdaMusic: Parade by Nctrnm  FIND ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:  Twitter: @drorhanerdem  Instagram: @orhan_erdem  L...

The Story Of Bitcoin   References  Chafkin, M. (2021). The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley`s Pursuit of Power. Penguin Press.  International Monetary Fund. (2009). World Economic Outlook April 2009.  Jackson, E. M. (2012). The Paypal Wars. Washington D.C.: WND Books.  Nakamoto, S. (2009, 2 11). Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency. Retrieved April 1, 2019, from https://sat...

Ways to help people affected by the earthquake in Turkey. * Turkish Philanthropy Funds: (NGO): https://donate.tpfund.org/give/465112/#!/donation/checkout * AKUT Vakfi (NGO):https://iyzi.link/AI8A5w * AFAD (Gov) https://yonetim.ziraatbank.com.tr/v4/DonationUI/Donation/DataSave/b950aafd-2ebc-4842-81bf-70619e32dc12?languageCode=en-US - United Nations https://lnkd.in/gg6gjMcd - Starbucks : https://lnk...

In this episode, I will talk about the interaction between society and the principles of economics. This will be an introductory episode for an ongoing discussion. References: - Becker Gary S. (1974). Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach. In Essays in the Economics of Crime and Punishment. - Dostoyevski F. M. (2012) The Crocodile. Translator: Garnett, Constance. The Project Gutenberg EBook o...