The Pie: An Economics Podcast
by Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 41 chart positions in 41 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Social Sciences#39100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Social Sciences#43100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · Social Sciences#1035K to 30K
- 🇦🇺AU · Social Sciences#1795K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · Social Sciences#12100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
275K to 877K🎙 ~2x weekly·122 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
550K to 1.8M🇬🇧17%🇺🇸17%🇰🇷17%+38 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
165K to 526K
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Recent episodes
Passing the Pop Quiz: How Nursing Homes Predict Inspections, and What It Costs Patients
Jul 21, 2026
27m 32s
AI and Early Childhood Development: The Importance of Human Interaction
Jul 7, 2026
42m 23s
Signal and Noise: Why Politics Is About Culture When Voters Want Economics
Jun 23, 2026
29m 38s
How Should Parents Respond When Grades are Good, But Test Scores are Bad?
Jun 9, 2026
47m 27s
Tied to the Job: The Gains from Permanent Residency
May 26, 2026
25m 16s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | nursing homesinspections+3 | Maggie Shi | University of ChicagoHarris School of Public Policy | United States | nursing homesinspections+3 | — | 27m 32s | ||
| 7/7/26 | AIearly childhood development+3 | Dana Suskind | TMW Center for Early Learning and Public HealthHuman Raised | — | AI toyschatbots+4 | — | 42m 23s | ||
| 6/23/26 | politicseconomics+3 | Konstantin Sonin | University of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyBFI | — | voterseconomy+3 | — | 29m 38s | ||
| 6/9/26 | educationparenting+3 | Ariel Kalil | UChicago Harris School of Public PolicyBecker Friedman Institute | — | gradestest scores+3 | — | 47m 27s | ||
| 5/26/26 | immigrationlabor economics+4 | Matt Notowidigdo | Chicago BoothBecker Friedman Institute | Canada | immigrant workersjob-switching rates+4 | — | 25m 16s | ||
| 5/5/26 | field experimentshuman behavior+4 | John List | Becker Friedman InstituteLyft+3 | WisconsinWhite House | field experimentsJohn List+5 | — | 58m 53s | ||
| 4/28/26 | Federal Reservemarket trust+4 | Randall Kroszner | Federal ReserveChicago Booth+3 | — | Federal Reservemarket stability+5 | — | 1h 17m 22s | ||
| 4/21/26 | corporate governancepolitical economy+4 | Raghuram Rajan | Chicago BoothBecker Friedman Institute | — | CEO lettersshareholder value+5 | — | 58m 33s | ||
| 4/14/26 | school choiceeducation equity+3 | Chris Campos | Chicago BoothBecker Friedman Institute | Chicago | school choicemagnet schools+3 | — | 24m 25s | ||
| 3/31/26 | Iran conflictenergy markets+3 | Ryan KelloggPaul Poast+1 | Becker Friedman Institute | IranUS+2 | IranUS+6 | — | 43m 06s | ||
| 3/17/26 | human capitaleconomic development+3 | Esteban Rossi-Hansberg | University of Chicago | NetherlandsCentral African Republic | human capitaleconomic development+3 | — | 49m 00s | ||
| 3/12/26 | financeindex funds+3 | Eugene Fama | Becker Friedman InstituteEfficient Market Hypothesis | — | Eugene Famafinance research+3 | — | 48m 00s | ||
| 3/3/26 | capitalismeconomic history+3 | Yueran Ma | Chicago BoothThe Wealth of Nations | — | capitalismAdam Smith+5 | — | 47m 10s | ||
| 2/17/26 | Chinese governancepolicy experiments+3 | Shaoda Wang | Harris Public Policy | China | Chinagovernance+5 | — | 21m 14s | ||
| 2/3/26 | tariffseconomics+4 | Brent Neiman | UChicago | — | tariffsBrent Neiman+6 | — | 29m 30s |
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Chart history for The Pie: An Economics Podcast
Peaked at #12 in South Korea, currently #12 in South Korea.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| VN | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| PT | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| ID | — | #28 | #28 | — |
| MY | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| PE | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| India | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| HU | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| United States | — | #43 | #43 | — |
| BE | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| PH | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| Mexico | — | #47 | #47 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| SG | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| IL | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| CL | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| GR | — | #60 | #60 | — |
| CH | — | #61 | #61 | — |
| Sweden | — | #63 | #63 | — |
Chart Positions
44 placements across 41 markets.
Chart Positions
44 placements across 41 markets.