Iowa Economy Podcast: National debt, local impact — what $40 trillion means for Iowa
Monday, September 14, 2026
Economics professor Anne Villamil talks national debt pressures on the Iowa economy.
Some States Banned the Use of Food Stamps to Buy Soda. Did It Work?
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Tippie Associate Professor David Frisvold says it's unclear if the results will cause long-term change.
How AI investment is fueling the broader economy
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Economics professor Anne Villamil worries softening consumer spending could slow down the entire economy.
Tariffs update: How they’re impacting consumer prices and expert-approved saving tips
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Tippie economics professor Anne Villamil says firms are losing the ability to avoid passing on increased prices to consumers.
Tippie instructor receives national recognition for class initiative developed with Stanley Museum of Art
Monday, April 13, 2026
The initiative partners with the Stanley's ArtInfuse Teaching Program to help students use art to better understand economics.
Iran war has US farmers worried about the cost and availability of fertilizer
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Even though much American fertilizer is produced domestically, input costs will put an upward strain on prices says Tippie economics professor Anne Villamil.
Kristof-Brown appointed to second term as dean of the Tippie College of Business
Friday, March 13, 2026
Amy Kristof-Brown, dean of the Tippie College of Business, has been reappointed to a second five-year term, continuing her leadership of the college.
Economics is everywhere, even in art
Monday, March 2, 2026
Professor Alexandra Nica wants her business students to find inspiration everywhere, including art museums.
Three economists grabbed a beer. A multibillion-dollar industry was born.
Friday, February 13, 2026
The now thriving prediction markets industry got its start with a handful of Iowa professors chatting in a bar.
Trade policies, labor shortage to define Iowa’s economic growth in 2026, economists say
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Tippie professor Anne Villamil was among the economists asked to forecast the coming year.