Anna Schwartz: The Economist Who Changed How We Study Economies

This Women in History Mini-Series episode with Dr. Victoria Bateman explores the groundbreaking work of Anna Schwartz, a pioneering economist who transformed macroeconomics through data-driven research. Discover how her meticulous analysis of monetary history shaped economic policy and the legacy she left for future generations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Anna Schwartz and Her Impact 01:45 The Historical Context of Economic Data 04:10 Challenges Faced by Women in Economics 06:03 A Monetary History of the United States 09:04 The Methodology of Anna Schwartz 11:46 Legacy and Personal Insights on Anna Schwartz Follow Breaking Math on Substack ( ) Twitter ( ) Instagram ( ) Bluesky ( ) Website ( ) YouTube ( ) Follow Victoria on Website ( ) Instagram ( ) Twitter ( ) Bluesky ( ) Follow Autumn on Twitter ( ) Bluesky ( ) Instagram ( ) Substack ( ) TikTok ( )

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Anna Schwartz: The Economist Who Changed How We Study Economies is an episode from Breaking Math Podcast by Autumn Phaneuf & Noah Giansiracusa.

This episode is 14:20 long.

This episode was published on Mar 13, 2026.

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