
A Comedy of Economic Errors
From Choiceology with Katy Milkman by Charles Schwab
May 4, 2026 · 31 min · Season 17 · Episode 4
About this episode
This episode explores how major economic events affect our risk tolerance and decision-making.
From market booms to historic downturns, learn how major economic events impact us and influence how much risk we're comfortable taking.
People in this episode
Host: Katy Milkman
Topics covered
- economic events
- market booms
- historic downturns
- risk tolerance
- behavioral economics
Keywords
- economic events
- market booms
- downturns
- risk
- behavioral economics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Charles Schwab
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