Economic History Soup

Economic History Soup

Elizaveta Brover

Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2023
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Quarterly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Economic History Soup is an interview-style podcast on all topics economic history, with discussions ranging from structuring the research process to the makings of an economic historian. Hosted by Yale Economics PhD student Liza Brover, the podcast emphasizes the diversity in themes, approaches, and personalities in the field of economic history. Please direct questions and comments to [email protected]. Cover art by Luisa Bicalho-Ritzkat.

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Recent Episodes

S2E3 China-US Relations with Amy Chen

Dec 08, 2025 1h 5m

In this episode, I am joined by Amy (Qian) Chen (Columbia IR masters graduate) to discuss the history of US-China relations from the Cultural Revolution to present day. We also spend time on the…

S2E2 Interview with Luisa Bicalho-Ritzkat, Economic History PhD Student at the London School of Economics

Sep 26, 2025 42m

Welcome to the first official interview of Economic History Soup! I am joined by Luisa Bicalho-Ritzkat as she discusses her work on the art market and art as an investment. Luisa is finishing her PhD…

S2E1 Welcome to Economic History Soup!

Aug 22, 2025 18m

In this episode, I introduce the new name and direction for the podcast, Economic History Soup! I also provide an update on finishing the second year of the Economics PhD and transitioning to…

Interview with Eli Locke, Postdoc at Northwestern Kellogg

Apr 08, 2025 48m

In this interview, I chat with Eli Locke, a 6th year from Boston University (and incoming Postdoc at Northwestern University) about identifying questions in economic history, the 2024-2025 job…

Interview with Jose Betancourt, Yale Physics PhD student

Nov 17, 2024 56m

In this episode, I interview Jose Betancourt, my classmate in first year macro. Jose is econ-adjacent, having done an undergraduate degree and predoc program in economics. Jose and I discuss…

Interview with Ashmit Vyas, Analyst at HoustonKemp

Nov 03, 2024 58m

In this episode, I interview my former Penn classmate Ashmit Vyas. We discuss Ashmit's education, memories from Penn, grad school, and his experience with consulting jobs. Thank you Ashmit for giving…

S2E1 Reflecting on my First Year of the Econ PhD

Oct 06, 2024 23m

I go through my first year of the Economics PhD program at Yale chronologically and reflect on my personal and academic performance. Particularly I talk about the waiver exams, my mental health, and…

S1E7 Interview with Jeremy Eppley, Founder of Silverstone Financial

Jan 09, 2024 1h 14m

In this episode, I interview Jeremy Eppley, founder of Silverstone Financial. Jeremy and I were classmates in high school and took our first economics class together. We talk about high school,…

S1E6 Interview with Jere Behrman, Professor of Economics and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania

Oct 01, 2023 1h 6m

In this episode, I interview Jere Behrman, professor of economics and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Behrman was one of my advisors during my undergraduate research projects and…

S1E5 Interview with Emilio Borghesan, Economics Postdoc at Princeton University

Aug 24, 2023 59m

In this episode, I interview Emilio Borghesan, a recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's Economics PhD program, and my former TA for intermediate microeconomics and econometrics. Emilio…

S1E4 What I Learned in Undergrad

Jul 27, 2023 25m

Hello and welcome back to the Brover Fixed Effect! In order of my graduate program starting next week, I thought it would be nice to reflect on the lessons I learned in undergrad and compile them…

S1E3 Interview with Rachel Pomerantz, Economics PhD student at Harvard University

Jun 15, 2023 55m

In this episode, I interview Rachel Pomerantz, a second year economics PhD student at Harvard. Rachel and I crossed paths at Penn through the Undergraduate Economics Society and were in touch…

S1E2 Interview with Karthik Tadepalli, Economics PhD student at UC Berkeley

Jun 05, 2023 1h 6m

For my first episode, I interviewed my best friend from undergrad, Karthik Tadepalli. Karthik and I became friends in office hours for our intermediate microeconomics class in the fall of 2018. In…

S1E1 Introduction

May 19, 2023 12m

In this episode, I introduce myself, the name of the podcast, and describe some directions in which I want to take the podcast. If you are interested in supporting the podcast, please fill out the…

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How many episodes does Economic History Soup have?

Economic History Soup has published 14 episodes since May 2023, covering topics in Science, Social Sciences.

Is Economic History Soup still active?

Economic History Soup is currently highly active with new episodes quarterly. Average episode length is 48m.

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