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  1. Economic slowdown? Chief Economist Laurence Boone looks ahead

    23 januari 2019 · 17 min

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    OECD Chief Economist Laurence Boone reflects on the risks facing the world economy and the need for international co-operation. Lees meer

    For more information, go to:
    http://www.oecd.org/economy/
    https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Rory Clarke
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  2. MythBusters alumnus Jamie Hyneman discusses the nuts & bolts of innovating

    16 januari 2019 · 13 min

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    We talk a lot about the need to innovate, but how do schools encourage intuitive leaps and, ultimately, new inventions? Jamie Hyneman, formerly co-host of Discovery Channel’s MythBusters, says students need hands-on experience. Like the kind you get in LUT University’s prototype lab in Finland, the Jamie Hyneman Center. Lees meer

    Host: Clara Young
    Sound engineer: Iván Porras Sepulveda
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  3. World Bank’s Penny Goldberg on Yellow Vests anger & global trade

    9 januari 2019 · 14 min

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    World Bank chief economist Penny Goldberg discusses how global trade has exacerbated inequality between rural and urban areas, and what to do about it. Lees meer

    For more information go to:
    http://www.oecd.org/trade/
    https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/trade

    Host: Clara Young
    Executive Producer: Robin Allison Davis
    Team Lead: Rory Clarke

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  4. We are the left-behind: Alexander Zeldin’s play, “Love”

    20 december 2018 · 14 min

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    The OECD goes to the theatre. Writer/director Alexander Zeldin’s play, “Love”, tells the story of lives lived under the poverty line. What happens when a system of social care falls short and austerity takes over? “Love” is co-produced by the National Theatre of Great Britain and Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and adapted for BBC Two. Lees meer

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  5. Daniel Trilling on the refugee experience

    12 december 2018 · 15 min

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    Fatima, who is Nigerian, is a women’s rights activists. Caesar from Mali, just wants to live his life again. Journalist Daniel Trilling tells the stories of refugees who try to make a new life in Europe. Trilling is the author of Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe and writes for The New York Times, Al Jazeera, London Review of Books, and New Statesman. Lees meer

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  6. What happens for migrants as they settle into their new country?

    5 december 2018 · 15 min

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    Migration integration is a vital issue - and a long-term investment that pays off, says Thomas Liebig of the OECD. If governments succeed in effectively integrating migrants, then everyone wins. The social and economic costs of migration drop and the benefits of migration grow, for migrants, communities and countries alike. Lees meer

    For more information, go to:
    http://www.oecd.org/migration/
    https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/social-issues-migration-health

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Sound engineer: Borja Ortuzar

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  7. Global warming under 1.5 °C? Yale professor John Roemer says we can do it.

    28 november 2018 · 15 min

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    We have 12 years to make changes and keep the temperature rise under 1.5 °C. This was the message from the IPCC, which is the UN’s international scientific body on climate change. Economist John Roemer shares his blueprint on how to head off climate catastrophe. Lees meer

    For more information go to:
    http://www.oecd.org/environment/
    https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/environment

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  8. Is indigenous mining a win-win paradox?

    26 november 2018 · 13 min

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    Specially tailored skills training is helping indigenous people get jobs, says Canadian indigenous businesswoman Dawn Madahbee Leach. This includes in the mining industry, which offers employment prospects in remote areas, home to many indigenous communities. And, Leach argues, indigenous involvement in mining can improve the sector’s environmental record. Lees meer

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  9. Activist billionaire Nick Hanauer calls out neo-liberal economics

    14 november 2018 · 17 min

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    Are humans better than the purely self-seeking, competitive, 100% rational agents Smith and Friedman make us out to be? Billionaire tech investor Nick Hanauer thinks not. He thinks it’s time to replace the zero-sum, trickle-down economic model with a kinder, gentler and more realistic one that takes into account humans’ capacity to cooperate. Lees meer

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    www.oecd.org/economy/
    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis and Lory Martinez

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  10. Understanding the past to plan for the future of work

    8 november 2018 · 15 min

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    Professor Robert Allen provides some historical context for the current upheavals in the world of work and discusses why adjusting to these changes may be more challenging than we think. Lees meer

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    http://www.oecd.org/employment/
    https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/employment

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  11. Maeve Cohen on why traditional economics are broken and what needs to change

    31 oktober 2018 · 14 min

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    Our social world is incredibly nuanced and complex, says Maeve Cohen of Re-thinking Economics. It cannot be condensed into one economic model, we need to be holistic and humble, looking at different schools of thought and being prepared to acknowledge when we’re wrong. Lees meer

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    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  12. Steve Keen says it's all about the money: a contrarian's take on the 2008 crisis

    24 oktober 2018 · 14 min

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    Professor Steve Keen, a self-described contrarian and anti-economist, talks with us about what caused the financial crisis and how to avoid it in the future. Lees meer

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    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  13. Erika Widegren on the need to re-imagine Europe

    17 oktober 2018 · 15 min

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    Ten years after the financial crisis, Erika Widegren talks about what Europe needs to do to avoid another meltdown. Lees meer

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    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  14. Yanis Varoufakis on austerity and his political party, DiEM

    10 oktober 2018 · 19 min

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    One country that symbolised the crisis of the last 10 years was Greece. Its insolvency embarked the country on a long regime of bail-outs and austerity. This August, Greece officially emerged from the crisis, with the OECD forecasting GDP growth again. So, did the austerity work? The former Greek finance minister and co-founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement (DiEM) remains unconvinced. Mr Varoufakis was a guest at the OECD’s “10 years after the crisis” conference. Lees meer

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    www.oecd.org/economy/
    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis and Borja Ortuzar

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    *Disclaimer: Our podcasters may express personal views and opinion, which do not necessarily reflect the official views of the OECD or its member countries.

  15. The mystery of stagnating wages. David Weil elucidates.

    28 september 2018 · 16 min

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    If you’re scratching your head over stuck wages and dwindling job benefits, massive corporate outsourcing is one place to look. David Weil, author of The Fissured Workplace, explains how companies’ use of indirect contractors is one reason wages aren’t going up. David Weil is the Dean and Professor at Brandeis University’s Heller School of Social Policy and Management. He served as US Wage and Hour Administrator at the Department of Labor during the last three years of the Obama administration. Lees meer

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    www.oecd.org/employment/
    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/employment

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  16. Jeremias Prassl on the gig economy

    14 september 2018 · 14 min

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    What’s so new about the gig economy, anyway?
    Jeremias Prassl, author of Humans as a Service, says we’ve had “uberised” jobs in the past; that experience can come in handy when it comes to dealing with gig workers today.     Lees meer

    For more information go to:
    www.oecd.org/employment/
    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/employment

    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Alison Benney

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  17. Erik Brynjolfsson on the disruptive power of machine learning

    14 september 2018 · 16 min

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    “We aren’t transforming technology into productivity the way we should be."
    Erik Brynjolfsson, Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, discusses the impact of machine learning on our jobs and lives. What are policy makers doing – or not – to smooth the transition?     Lees meer

    For more information go to:
    http://www.oecd.org/innovation/

    Host: Kate Lancaster
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis

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  18. Economiste Michel Camdessus sur la montée des inégalités dans le monde

    13 september 2018 · 14 min

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    En marge du forum sur les marches émergents organisé à l’OCDE le mercredi 11 juin 2018, Michel Camdessus ancien Directeur Général du FMI et Gouverneur de la Banque de France s’exprime sur la nécessité de réinventer la coopération internationale dans un contexte de montée croissante des inégalités partout dans le monde. Lees meer

    For more information go to:
    www.oecd.org/economy/
    www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics

    Host: Brice Tailly
    Producer: Robin Allison Davis, Alison Benney

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  19. Michael Bordo on the 10-year anniversary of the 2008 crisis

    13 september 2018 · 18 min

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    Ten years after the crisis: Regulate, yes, but how much?
    Economic historian Michael Bordo reflects on the state of play 10 years after the Lehman Brothers failure and warns against the temptation to over-regulate.     Lees meer

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    Host: Clara Young
    Producer: Alison Benney

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