S7 Ep5: Microdata in Europe
Recorded at CEPR Paris Symposium 2023: data that's collected at the level of a household, a firm, or even an individual is extraordinarily valuable for researchers. But there's not enough affordable,...
26 Jan 202419min
S7 Ep4: The seeds of knowledge
Recorded at CEPR Paris Symposium 2023: Can we make a link between pre-modern scholars and GDP – and, if so, what is that link? David de la Croix has compiled data on Europe’s scholars from 1000-1800AD...
19 Jan 202420min
S7 Ep3: Young economists: Paris 2023
Recorded at CEPR Paris Symposium 2023: Tim Phillips meets three of the young researchers who were chosen to present. Margot Belguise, Arnaud Dyevre and Yasmine van der Straten talk about their work – ...
12 Jan 202426min
S7 Ep2: Solving the wickedest problem
In the brief history of climate finance, Andrew Karolyi has been one of the pioneers, both as an author and a catalyst to encourage other finance experts to become involved. He talks to Alissa Kleinni...
10 Jan 202433min
S7 Ep1: The global transmission of Fed rate hikes
Recorded at CEPR Paris Symposium 2023: The Fed has been rapidly raising rates recently. In the recent past this would have caused a red alert in the central banks of emerging markets. But not this tim...
5 Jan 202415min
S6 Ep57: The impact of refugees on community health
Africa’s refugees often live in large, permanent camps. While the arrival of refugees is often an economic boost for the region, it is also bad for the health of the children of local families. Anna M...
22 Dec 202320min
S6 Ep56: A new programme area: Climate change and the environment
COP28 has just concluded. Every COP demonstrates both the urgent need to devise policies that will shape the future of our planet and the people who inhabit it, but also the difficulty of implementing...
19 Dec 202311min
S6 Ep55: Navigating city transport policy
When city dwellers travel, they worry about problems like about traffic jams, congestion charges, and the time spent waiting for public transport. Nicolas Martinez made a model of what happens when a ...
15 Dec 202319min
