10 Best Economic History Podcasts

1. New Books in Economic and Business History

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150 channels and browse our 28,000 episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetworkMORE Host Marshall Poe
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 21Facebook 9KTwitter 16K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Economic History Podcast

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The Economic History podcast is a platform for sharing knowledge, ideas and new research with a general interest audience. Each fortnight, we meet leading academics in the field and discuss a range of topics, including pandemics, long run economic growth, gender issues, financial crises, inequality, sustainable development and a number of weird and fun economic experiments in history. There is no time like the past to help us understand the present.MORE Host Sean Kenny
Producer/Network Seán Kenny
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 60Twitter 2.5K Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Who Makes Cents?: A History of Capitalism Podcast

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Who Makes Cents?: A History of Capitalism Podcast is a monthly program devoted to bringing you quality, engaging stories that explain how capitalism has changed over time. We interview historians and social and cultural critics about capitalism's past, highlighting the political and economic changes that have created the present. Each episode gives voice to the people who have shaped capitalism by making the rules or by breaking them, by creating economic structures or by resisting them.MORE Hosts Jessica Ann Levy, Dylan Gottlieb
Producer/Network Jessica Levy and Dylan Gottlieb
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 141Facebook 1KTwitter 1.9K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Aug 2014 Get Email Contact

4. PreOccupation: A Not-So-Brief History of Palestine

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This podcast is a deep dive into the social, economic, and political history of Palestine. Through the narration of Palestine's history, the podcast hopes to address some of the most common misconceptions about Palestine and Palestinians.MORE Host Bassam Abun-Nadi
Producer/Network Bassam
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 394Instagram 8.9K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast

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Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar is hosted by historians of economic thought Jennifer Jhun, François Allisson, and Çınla Akdere. Each month, the hosts discuss themes related to economics, its history and methodology, and its relevance to contemporary affairs.MORE Hosts Jennifer Jhun, Francois Allisson, Cinla Akdere
Producer/Network Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 1.1KTwitter 824 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Ceteris Never Paribus: The History of Economic Thought Podcast

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History of Economic Thought, History of Economics, History of Economic Ideas, Philosophy of Economics, Political Economy, Economics
Hosts Reinhard Schumacher, Maria Bach
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 420Twitter 973 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

7. The Nepali Economist

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A podcast discussing the principles of economics and their applications in real life, Nepalese economy, history of economic thought, and the world economy.
Producer/Network Surath Giri
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 17 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact