Austan (Austan) Goolsbee

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656 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 15 Jul

Austan (Austan) Goolsbee’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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What was a great job?

You know, I'm trained to be an accountant.

In eight years, are there not going to be any accountants?

Like, it's all going to be done in the computer.

So that might also be a part of it.

That's it.

So the thing is, that health part of the economy is,

just gets bigger and bigger as a share of the GDP over time.

So they used to have this joke, but it wasn't even really a joke in the job market.

There were more and more economists coming and presenting their papers about health economics.

And somebody said-

God, in 20 years, everybody is going to be a health economist, but that's because the entire economy will be health.

That's right.

So it makes sense.

I think there's something to that.

Yes, but also no.

In the following sense, in the following sense, I'm going to explain.

That sounds like a cop out, but it's not.

But it's not.

The answer is yes and no.

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