August 22, 2016· 26 min
The Millennial Generation Is Stagnant And Older People Are Part
Orality
Model
83%
Oral-dominant (speeches, podcasts, storytelling)
Speaker Breakdown
HostTracy Alloway(899 words)
M:27%
HostJoe Weisenthal(782 words)
M:28%
GuestLaura Gardiner(3,018 words)
M:27%
Oral Indicators
Agonistic40%
very, huge, absolutely
Engagement55%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, so, like
Repetition100%
kind (37x), think (33x), it's (31x)
Parallelism100%
And I'm Joe Weisenthal, managi..., So, Joe, we talk about millenn..., And I always kinda find that t...
Sound Patterns32%
16 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases12%
at the end of the day, i mean, to be honest
Literate Indicators
Hedging14%
could, quite, maybe
Passive Voice7%
was when, been given, is when
Abstract Nouns25%
investment, information, volatility
Subordination10%
because, though, since
Sentence Length55%
Avg: 18.9 words/sentence
Word Complexity49%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style45%
274 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style100%
monthly, carefully, actually
Description
In developed economies, younger generations have faced stagnant wages, mediocre employment prospects and dizzying costs of homeownership. One culprit: The generations that came before. Policies that helped older generations recieve strong pensions and affordable housing have made life more difficult for the young. In this week's Odd Lots podcast we talked to Laura Gardiner of the Resolution Foundation about her new report on "renewing the generational contract" between generations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.