The Archbridge Podcast

The Archbridge Podcast

Conversations with a wide variety of scholars, writers, and community leaders interested in exploring the American Dream, human flourishing, and everything in between. A product of the Archbridge Institute, we strive to bring listeners the best insights from both inside and outside the policy world on the barriers holding back personal achievement and how they can be lifted so each person has the opportunity to live a better, richer, and fuller life.

Episodes

October 31, 2024 46 mins

About the Series 

At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing. 

About the Experts 

Dr. Clay Routledge is Vice President of Research and Director of the Human Flourishing Lab at the Archbridge Institute. 

 

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Human Flourishing Lab

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At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing. 

About the Experts 

Dr. Justin Callais is the chief economist at the Archbridge Institute and an assistant professor of economics at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is the lead researcher for t...

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At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing. 

About the Experts 

Dr. Katharine Stevens is the founder and president of the Center on Child and Family Policy. 

Dr. Preston Cooper is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where his work fo...

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At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing. 

 

About the Experts 

Dr. Vincent Geloso is an assistant professor of economics at George Mason University. As an economic historian, he specializes in the historical measurement of living standards and inequ...

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About the Series

At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing. 

 

About the Experts 

Dr. Justin Callais is a research fellow at the Archbridge Institute and an assistant professor of economics at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is the lead researcher for the...

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About the Series

At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing.  

 

About the Experts

Dr. Justin Callais is the chief economist at the Archbridge Institute and the lead researcher for the institute's Social Mobility in the 50 States project. 

 

Resourc...

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About the Series

At the Archbridge Institute, we define the "economics of flourishing" as the study of how markets, people, organizations, and institutions support the economic foundations of social mobility and human flourishing.  

 

About the Experts

Dr. James Heckman is the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the College at the University of Chicago since 1973. He is the Director of the Center for the Econ...

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Show Notes:

Get Serious: About Purpose by Katherine Boyle, The Free Press

The Joy of Losing Your Phone by Clare Coffey, The New Atlantis

Tetris - Official Trailer

Follow Us on Twitter @ProfectusM

Ben Wilterdink @bgwilterdink

Clay Routledge @clayroutledge

Kali Christianson @kal_louise

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