June 22, 2020· 31 min

What The Black Death And Spanish Flu Can Tell Us About What Comes Next

Orality
Model
70%
Oral-dominant (speeches, podcasts, storytelling)

Speaker Breakdown

HostTracy Alloway(979 words)
M:29%
HostJoe Weisenthal(1,208 words)
M:28%
GuestJamie Catherwood(2,758 words)
M:28%

Oral Indicators

Agonistic37%
literally, completely, crazy
Engagement47%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, now, so
Repetition100%
like (70x), what (40x), they (34x)
Parallelism100%
And I'm Joe Weisenthal...., So, Joe, you know what I like ..., But that's a relatively new de...
Sound Patterns45%
25 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases7%
you know what, i mean

Literate Indicators

Hedging13%
relatively, might, maybe
Passive Voice4%
was pronounced, are between, is decimated
Abstract Nouns17%
investment, recommendation, development
Subordination13%
because, while, since
Sentence Length50%
Avg: 17.5 words/sentence
Word Complexity48%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style53%
261 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style89%
literally, completely, relatively

Description

Nobody knows what the post-COVID future looks like. But there are some lessons to be learned from previous pandemics. On today’s episode we speak with Jamie Catherwood of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management, aka the “Finance History Guy.” Jamie talks to us about what he’s learned from studying both the Spanish Flu and the Black Death about what this crisis means for markets and the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.