Can't wait to check out this week's podcast! We definitely need more diversity in the Economics world in many different ways. We need more women and people of color, along with those from poorer backgrounds.
I grew up quite poor and was the first in my family to go to college. It definitely gave me a different perspective and luckily, I went to college that taught heterodox economics which also opened me up to new schools of thought.
The area of economics needs a total revamp!