Freelancers Union's Sara Horowitz on Changing Nature of Work
For much of the past century the 9 to 5 job with benefits at a firm was what most people associated with financial stability. But as technology reshapes the labor market, more people are branching out...
21 Nov 201712min
Keith Mitchell on Catastrophe Risk Insurance: Time is Not on Our Hands
In September 2017, the Caribbean was hit by the most powerful Atlantic hurricane in recorded history. Irma's 185 mile per hour winds left several countries devastated. During a seminar on sovereign d...
17 Nov 20177min
Madhur Deora on India's Digital Payment Boom
When the government of India last year declared that much of its currency in circulation would cease to be legal tender, digital transactions surged. Mobile payment platforms like PayTM stepped in to ...
9 Nov 201714min
Sub-Saharan Africa: The Path to Recovery
The IMF's latest regional economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa suggests the broad-based slowdown in sub-Saharan Africa is easing. In this podcast, co-author Jarek Wieczorek, says growth is up sligh...
30 Okt 201711min
Afrique subsaharienne : la voie de la reprise
Les dernières perspectives de l'Afrique subsaharienne portent à croire que le ralentissement généralisé s'atténue. Dans ce podcast, coauteur Jarek Wieczorek, explique la croissance s'accélère, mais la...
30 Okt 201711min
Lesetja Kganyago: South African Reserve Bank's Contract with Society
As new technology rapidly transforms the financial services sector, central bankers are faced with mitigating risks without stifling innovation. But In this podcast, South Africa's Central Bank Govern...
20 Okt 201714min
Maurice Obstfeld: What Lies Behind the Global Recovery
The latest forecasts from the International Monetary Fund show global growth is on the rise. A very different picture from early last year, when the world economy faced faltering growth and financial ...
10 Okt 201717min
IMF iLab: New Space for Innovation
The technological revolution has far reaching implications and is rapidly changing the way the world does business. But technology also offers the potential for finding solutions to some of the challe...
6 Okt 201711min
