Small, Medium-sized Firms and the Jobs Market
Unemployment is a worry around the world, but it's a particularly pressing issue for developing countries with their growing, young population. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can be an impo...
3 Jul 20134min
En quête de l'or liquide
De nombreux pays créent des cartels à fin de contrôler le prix d'importants produits de base, dans le but de tirer le maximum de recettes, ou de protéger d'importants secteurs d'activité locaux. Cepen...
27 Jun 20138min
In Search of Sweet Liquid Gold
Many countries create cartels to control the price of important commodities because they want to maximize their income or protect key domestic industries. But the use of cartels is criticized for caus...
27 Jun 20138min
Africa: Credit Where it's Due
When it comes to borrowing money on the international financial markets, several countries of sub-Saharan Africa can now access money at cheaper rates than some European nations. The change is histori...
20 Jun 20136min
Women's Tales from Wall Street
Despite outnumbering men as college graduates within OECD countries, women are still underrepresented at the very top managerial levels, particularly in finance and business. In this podcast a grou...
14 Jun 20137min
Africa: Onwards and Upwards
Many of the economies of sub-Saharan Africa are performing better than much of Europe. In fact, the region has just completed one of the best decades of growth since the 1960s. This is because it has ...
6 Jun 20130s
African Women Need Better Jobs
More women in sub-Saharan Africa participate in the labor force than in any other region. But, most still face an uphill struggle to make ends meet. For them, the problem isn't finding work—it's the k...
30 Mai 20130s
Pourquoi votre réussite dépend de fonctionnaires bien formés
La réussite économique d'un pays dépend beaucoup du niveau d'éducation de sa population. Mais Rabah Arezki avance qu'une administration publique hautement éduquée est aussi cruciale pour la croissance...
30 Mai 20130s
