SURESH NAIDU

SURESH NAIDU is the Jack Wang and Echo Ren Professor of Economics and a professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.

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Suresh Naidu: Why Labor Market Model Falls Short

SURESH NAIDU April 5, 2024

For decades, the standard labor market model has been ruled by supply and demand, but a younger generation of labor economists is questioning that approach. Suresh Naidu is a Professor of Economics and International Public Affairs at Columbia University. In this podcast, Naidu and journalist Rhoda Metcalfe discuss why today’s labor market model sometimes fails to reflect the real world.

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