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The TikTok-ification of music marketing
May 14, 2026Recent controversy surrounding the rock band Geese and a digital marketing firm Chaotic Good Projects has sparked debate over the tactics firms use to drum up hype for artists online. How can we tell ...
The highs and lows of the global art market
May 12, 2026After a pandemic-era boom, the fine art market is going through something of a bust. Many galleries have closed due to climbing overhead costs and sales just aren’t what they used to be. Author and fr...
Kimberly's final cheers on "Economics on Tap"
May 08, 2026As Kimberly gets ready to step into her new role as the host of “Marketplace Morning Report,” her predecessor David Brancaccio joins her to talk about his years on the morning shift and what he’s look...
How the new WNBA CBA transforms player pay
May 07, 2026The WNBA’s 30th season tips off tomorrow. This year, things look a lot different for players after the league and players union recently signed a landmark collective bargaining agreement (CBA). On tod...
The new fight for states' rights under Trump
May 05, 2026The power struggle between the states and federal government is as old as the U.S. itself. But under the second Trump administration, that struggle has become particularly fraught. Stateline reporter ...
From "This Is Uncomfortable": Wait...where did my retirement money go?
May 01, 2026Hey Smarties! There won’t be a livestream for “Economics on Tap” today. But don’t worry! We’ll be back next week. For now, we’re sharing an episode from our friends over at “This Is Uncomfortable.” En...
It's tough out there for new college grads
Apr 30, 2026We’re approaching graduation season for this year’s crop of college seniors. But along with all the celebrations, there’s an extra dose of uncertainty hanging in the air around new grads, as they face...
How second chance employment is lowering recidivism in the U.S.
Apr 28, 2026In the United States, recidivism rate, or the likelihood that a criminal re-enters the prison system after being released, is among the highest in the world. The state with the highest reincarceration...
The economic outlook of the great outdoors
Apr 24, 2026Are you team camping or glamping? On today’s show, we’re checking in on the outdoor recreation economy in the Western United States. KUNC’s Mountain West News Bureau reporter Rachel Cohen joins Kimber...
Mass deportations don’t lead to more jobs for Americans. Why does the myth persist?
Apr 23, 2026The labor force participation rate in the U.S. has fallen to the lowest level it’s been since 1977 (aside from the during the height of the pandemic). One reason for the decline? President Trump’s imm...