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Dylan Matthews is a senior correspondent with Vox where he covers a wide array of topics including immigration policy, universal basic income, education policy, effective altruism, animal welfare, and global development. Dylan is one of Vox\u2019s original founders and he has also previously worked for Wonkblog at the Washington Post.\xa0 He joins the show today to discuss one of his most recent articles on business cycles, titled *The Government Failed to Stop the Last Recession. It Can Prevent the Next One*, as well as some of his other work on the subject. David and Dylan also discuss recessions at length, exploring what we know about them, why we should worry about them, and outlining 9 potential policy options to help prevent recessions in the future.

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Transcript for the episode:\xa0https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/05202019/nine-ways-prevent-future-recessions

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Dylan\u2019s Twitter: @dylanmatt

Dylan\u2019s Vox profile: https://www.vox.com/authors/dylan

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Related Links:

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*Why I Gave My Kidney to a Stranger \u2013 and Why You Should Consider Doing it too* by Dylan Matthews

https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/4/11/12716978/kidney-donation-dylan-matthews

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*The Government Failed to Stop the Last Recession. It Can Prevent the Next One* by Dylan Matthews

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/3/29/18279205/recession-unemployment-inverted-yield-curve-stimulus-policy

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David\u2019s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com
David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth