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Episodes

Feb. 8, 2023

Jane Horvath on Privacy Policy

Jane Horvath joins Two Think Minimum to chat abou…

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Dec. 7, 2022

Sujit Raman on Current State, Regulatory Framework, and the Future of…

Sujit Raman discusses the current state, regulato…

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Nov. 23, 2022

Stuart Brotman on Content Moderation and the First Amendment

Stuart Brotman joins Two Think Minimum to discuss…

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Nov. 9, 2022

Avi Goldfarb on AI and Predictive Analytics

Guest Avi Goldfarb discusses AI as prediction tec…

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Nov. 2, 2022

Jay Bhattacharya on Responses of Public Health and Economic Experts t…

Jay Bhattacharya joins Two Think Minimum for a lo…

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Oct. 20, 2022

Michael Smith on Video Streaming and Its Lessons for Higher Education

Michael Smith joins Two Think Minimum to discuss his work on video streaming, how traditional studios adapted to technological changes, and draws parallels to the future of higher education. He argues that technological change will disrupt the standard model of …

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Sept. 27, 2022

Mike Rosenbaum on Using Data, AI, and Machine Learning to Avoid Biase…

Michael Rosenbaum is founder and executive chairm…

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Aug. 29, 2022

Cathryn Ross on the Regulatory Horizons Council and Re-Imagining Regu…

Cathryn Ross is Strategy and Regulatory Affairs D…

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Aug. 2, 2022

Julie Owono on the Importance of Establishing a Democratic Agenda for…

Julie Owono is the Executive Director of Internet…

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July 5, 2022

Howard Beales and Tim Muris on Antitrust and Consumer Protection Poli…

Tim Muris was chairman of the FTC from 2001 to 20…

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June 24, 2022

Joel Waldfogel on Privacy and Innovation

Joel Waldfogel is Associate Dean of MBA programs …

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June 21, 2022

Jennifer Fauver on Antitrust Enforcement by State AGs

Jennifer Fauver joins Two Think Minimum to discus…

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April 28, 2022

Evan Kwerel on the Origins of Spectrum Auctions

Today, we are delighted to have as our guest, Evan Kwerel, who is Senior Economic Advisor at the Federal Communications Commission. The impact of Evan's career at the FCC was recognized last year, when he was awarded the 2021 Paul …

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March 24, 2022

Stan Besen & Phil Verveer on a Coasian Approach to Section 230 Reform

Stan is a Senior Consultant with Charles River Associates. He's a nationally recognized expert in the economics of intellectual property rights, telecommunications policy, and telecommunications and computer standards. Stan has taught at Rice, Columbia, and the Georgetown University Law Center. …

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March 8, 2022

TPI’s Senior Fellows on Building the Ideal Broadband Map

As states ramp up their efforts to distribute broadband funding, policymakers will need data to help them identify the areas of their state that are in dire need of investment. On the latest edition of Two Think Minimum, Scott Wallsten, …

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Feb. 23, 2022

Adam Kovacevich on Big Tech Through a Progressive Lens

Adam Kovacevich is the founder and CEO of the Chamber of Progress, a new, center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting technology's progressive future. The organization works to ensure that all Americans benefit from technological leaps and that the tech industry …

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Feb. 15, 2022

2021's Top Tech Policy Stories in Review with Jonathan Make

Jonathan Make is the former Executive Editor at Warren Communications, which includes Comms Daily, where he's also a journalist. He joined the Warren Communications staff in 2005 after covering the industry at Bloomberg, and after moving to Washington in 2003 …

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Feb. 7, 2022

John List on How to Make Good Ideas Great & Great Ideas Scale

John List is the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on questions in microeconomics, with a particular emphasis on using field experiments to address both positive and normative issues. For …

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Jan. 27, 2022

Bruce Mehlman on Policy Risks to Watch in 2022

Bruce Mehlman is the founding partner of Mehlman, Castagnetti, Rosen & Thomas, one of Washington's premier lobbying and government relations firms. Bruce has over two decades of experience in public policy, business, and the law, helping leaders in organizations understand, …

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Jan. 18, 2022

Blair Levin & Gregory Rosston on Broadband Subsidies

Blair Levin is the Policy Advisor to New Street Research and a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Metropolitan Policy Project at the Brookings Institution. He also served as Chief of Staff to FCC Chairman Reed Hundt, directed the writing of …

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Jan. 4, 2022

Diane Coyle on How Economics Can Evolve with a Changing World

Professor Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge. Professor Coyle co-directs the Bennett Institute where she heads research under the themes of progress and productivity. She is also a Director of the Productivity …

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Dec. 23, 2021

Catherine Tucker on Algorithmic Bias

Catherine Tucker is the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Management Science, Professor of Marketing, Chair of the MIT Sloan Ph.D. Program, a co-founder of the MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab, which studies the applications of blockchain, and also a co-organizer of the Economics …

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Dec. 14, 2021

Adam White on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Adam White is the Co-Executive Director of the C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. Adam is also a Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute …

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Dec. 9, 2021

Larry White on Antitrust & Market Delineation of Monopolization Cases

Dr. Larry White is the Robert Kavesh Professor of Economics at the NYU Stern School. He's also General Editor of the Review of Industrial Organization and the author of numerous articles and books on industrial organization, antitrust, general regulation, and …

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