The University of Chicago Booth School of Business hosts an online panel of economic experts every two weeks or so to consider a timely economic question. A specific economic opinion is put forward, and the experts either “agree” or “disagree.” Most of the questions are about macroeconomics and financial stability, but many are about other interesting issues in economics.

(a) Browse through a few past questions at www.igmchicago.org/igm-economic-experts-panel (or by searching for “IGM forum Chicago”). Choose one question related to the topics in this chapter and report your choice.

(b) Is there a fair amount of agreement or disagreement among the economic panel?

(c) What are your thoughts on this question?