# Peter Temin

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Delane Parnell Is Legitimizing ESports In High Schools

Hear Matt speak with Delane Parnell, CEO of PlayVS, an official esports league for 20,000 high schools. Students can play esports for a state championship like other sports and be recognized by their state association. Plus, at 30:50, Erik and Paul talk about the fate of the loot boxes trend.

The Roaring Twenties And The Birth Of Consumer Credit - Martha Olney

Martha Olney is an economist and Teaching Professor in Berkeley's Economics Department. Show notes Selected links Follow Martha: Website | Twitter Buy Now, Pay Later: Advertising, Credit, and Consumer Durables in the 1920s, by Martha Olney Did Monetary Forces Cause the Great Depression, by P…

The Vicious Cycle of Mass Incarceration and Racial Injustice

MIT economic historian Peter Temin discusses parts of his forthcoming book, focusing on the history of mass incarceration of uneducated Blacks and how it has created a permanent class of poor Black Americans

Enlighten Me - Episode 32 - C.R.E.A.M.

Show Credit: WERA-FM, 96.7|Show Title: C.R.E.A.M. If there is anything I have learned these past few years regarding economic policies that have shaped the American worker, inequality and the forces behind it are what make the U.S. economy function the way it does. A small percentage of the populat…

Middle Class? What middle class?

In this episode of KAKOVISION, you'll learn why the middle class has all but disappeared. You'll also hear from Peter Temin, author of The Vanishing Middle Class, Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy. Peter is an economist and economic historian, currently Gray Professor Emeritus of Economics, MIT…

Peter Temin: Black and White America Always on Separate Trajectories

MIT economic historian Peter Temin discusses his new INET-CUP book, Never Together: The Economic History of a Segregated America, in which he shows how efforts to bridge the gap between races were always undermined, resulting in constant economic hardship for Black people.

The Roman Economy

Drawing on the work of G.E.M. de Ste. Croix, Peter Temin, and Walter Scheidel, Alex and Benjamin dig into the economy of the Roman Empire. They explore the role of markets, the level of social mobility, whether a core/periphery model applies, and the influence of contemporary concerns on Roman hist…

Is It Possible To Break The Cycle of Poverty?

There are really two questions to ask about poverty: Whether individuals can pull themselves out of poverty in a system set up to punish the poor, not help them; and whether our entire country can greatly reduce or eliminate poverty through government action. I’ve been thinking about these issues…

Their Failed Statistic

John talks to Elizabeth about her experiences surviving domestic violence, drug addiction, and being incarcerated. This is a story of survivalism and empowerment as Elizabeth has risen up to fight against a system that has failed her and so many others. Fact checking and source materials:Conviction…