Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...
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Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...
Global Demographics: From Bad to Worse, James Pomeroy, Global Economist, HSBC
Signals by AlphaSense
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2 years ago
Global Demographics: From Bad to Worse, James Pomeroy, Global Economist, HSBC
Episode Summary In this episode of Signals, Nick Mazing hosts James Pomeroy, Global Economist at HSBC. They delve into the complex world of demographics and its impact on the global economy. James shares his expertise in collating country forecasts and creating a global view, while also touching on his thematic views on the digital economy, urbanization, and demographics. First, James discusses the basic demographic data types, like Total Fertility Rate (TFR), working age population, and ...
Signals by AlphaSense
Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...
