India is a Bright Spot, Should Make Labor Market More Flexible
During a July 2016 trip to India, Lars Peter Hansen spoke with reporters at a special press conference organized by the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad. The Economic Times of India featured an...
India Should Encourage More FDI, Ease Labour Restrictions
In July 2016, India's Business Standard featured an interview with Professor Hansen about the impact of Brexit, interest rates, and the role of trade in discussions about the macroeconomy and...
Hansen on CNBC: Fed’s Flexibility Might be a Bad Thing
During a recent trip to Hong Kong, Lars Peter Hansen appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box, commenting on the uncertainty that arises from too much flexibility in Federal Reserve policy....
Looking Beyond the Streetlamps: Lecture in Paris
Economic model builders strive to do the impossible. Their architects aim to fully capture the range of signals, signifiers, indicators, and observations that our species—both as individual actors...
Lessons from a Nobel Laureate: Lars Peter Hansen Brings His Thinking to Fourth-Graders
Professor Hansen spoke with fourth-graders at the University of Chicago Lab schools, who featured the visit in their publication, Lab Life. The only thing cooler than getting to hold a Nobel...
How Useful is Economics? Interview with Lars Peter Hansen
Professor Hansen attended the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting and was interviewed about his perspective of the usefulness of economics. Watch the video interview here....
At Lindau, Hansen Shares Views on Uncertainty and Investment
At a gathering of economics Nobel laureates in Lindau, Germany, Lars Peter Hansen discusses revealing ways to characterize how uncertainy affects security markets. He explores the implications...
Hansen on Risk, Ambiguity, and Measurement: Interview
Professor Hansen joined Russ Roberts for his popular economics podcast, EconTalk. Hansen and Roberts discussed a wide range of topics with a special focus on Hansen's Nobel lecture, "Uncertainty...