Quants are Starting to Have to Consider Reddit
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Liz Pancotti, a senior advisor at Employ America, joined to discuss President Biden's stimulus plan and the economic challenges ahead for the new administration. Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia professor Joe Stiglitz explained why he thinks the White House stimulus package is sufficient enough to ensure that we get back to pre-pandemic levels of output. Conference Board chief economist Dana Peterson went through the biggest issues weighing on the minds of CEOs for the year ahead. Then Corey Hoffstein, the Co-founder and CIO of Newfound Research, joined on the changing market dynamic for quants amid the influx of retail investors.
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