Muna AbuSulayman: Gender Equity in Saudi Arabia
Muna AbuSulayman, is founder and co-host of the most popular social issues program on Arab television. Kalam Nawaem tackles controversial topics and has been pushing social boundaries in the region fo...
4 Apr 20179min
John Evans: Navigating Today's Labor Market
Labor unions around the world are having to adapt to a fast changing labor market. John Evans heads the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, and represents some 65 million organized workers wor...
24 Mars 201711min
Jamie Drummond: Invest in Africa or Else
As the Group of Twenty finance ministers and central bank governors meet in Germany this week, policymakers are looking at ways to increase investment in Africa. ONE Campaign's Jamie Drummond says inv...
15 Mars 201713min
Hilma Mote: Africa Must Make Women a Priority
Global trade union leaders gathered at the IMF in February to discuss how workers are being impacted by the changing global economy. In this podcast, Hilma Mote, of the African Region's International ...
8 Mars 20179min
Eric Hanushek: More One Knows, Faster One Grows
There is a strong connection between human capital and economic growth, and in this podcast, Eric Hanushek says societies that invest a lot in the cognitive skills of their people grow significantly f...
3 Mars 201710min
Alec Ross on The Industries of the Future
In this podcast we speak with author Alec Ross about his new book The Industries of the Future. Ross says 90 percent of the world's data has been produced in the last two years, so those businesses th...
24 Feb 20177min
Sharan Burrow, on Regaining Trust
Every two years, the IMF and World-Bank invites global labor union leaders to discuss the global economy and the implications for the labor force. In this podcast, Sharan Burrow, head of the world's l...
17 Feb 201712min
Barry Eichengreen: Asia's Ascent and the Global Monetary System
With Asia's recent growth comes a growing responsibility within the global economy. In this podcast, Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, breaks...
8 Feb 20177min
