https://audioboom.com/posts/8724662-the-rise-of-china-in-academic-research
China’s growth as an economic superpower has been based in a large part on its increasing ability to design and manufacture sophisticated, hi-tech goods....
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https://audioboom.com/posts/8806275-designing-markets-for-nature
Our economy is embedded in nature, but nature is in danger. External funding is needed, especially in the Global South, to support the conservation of our...
voxtalkseconomicsdesigningmarketsnature
https://audioboom.com/posts/8797818-overcoming-climate-agenda-fatigue
Can COP 30 get the green transition back on track? It’s not a great time for international cooperation right now and, with hindsight, was the period from...
climate agendavoxtalkseconomicsovercomingfatigue
https://audioboom.com/posts/8769681-the-stickiness-of-gender-biased-norms
The belief that women are in some way inferior to men has been around for centuries. And throughout that time, women have suffered the consequences. Economists...
voxtalkseconomicsgendernorms
https://audioboom.com/posts/8763076-strategic-cops-and-robbers
How do criminals choose the weapons they carry, the number of accomplices, the types of business they target? Economists have long argued that decisions to...
voxtalkseconomicsstrategiccopsrobbers
https://audioboom.com/posts/8808104-the-planet-has-a-problem-with-populism
In Europe and beyond, populist politicians continue to gain ground. What message are voters sending? Are politicians from other parties listening, and...
voxtalkseconomicsplanetproblempopulism
https://audioboom.com/posts/8706573-a-meaningful-life
What gives a life meaning? Is it about health, friends, family or something else? Do rich people have more meaningful lives than poor people? Do we find...
voxtalkseconomicsmeaningfullife
https://audioboom.com/channels/4966228
Learn about groundbreaking new research, commentary and policy ideas from the world's leading economists. Presented by Tim Phillips.
voxtalkseconomics
https://audioboom.com/posts/8804685-a-big-push-for-climate-policy
“What is needed is non-marginal, transformative change to shift the economy, technology, and society”. That’s the typically forthright recommendation...
big pushclimate policyvoxtalkseconomics
https://audioboom.com/posts/8731376-how-to-curb-the-bias-against-female-experts
Does the public take more notice of the opinions of male or female economists? We know that female experts, whether in science, politics or the media, suffer...
voxtalkseconomicsbiasfemaleexperts
https://audioboom.com/posts/8800797-the-economics-of-biodiversity
"The Economics of Biodiversity” was published by the UK Treasury in 2021. It sets out how economic systems value biodiversity and natural capital, and...
voxtalkseconomicsbiodiversity
https://audioboom.com/posts/8795204-the-visual-politics-of-brexit
A decade ago, the UK voted in a referendum to leave the European Union. It was the culmination of years of partisan arguments over membership. During that...
voxtalkseconomicsvisualpoliticsbrexit
https://audioboom.com/posts/8809113-the-politics-of-sustainability-reporting
In 2021, at COP26, the International Accounting Standards Board announced it would create a standard for this reporting.
sustainability reportingvoxtalkseconomicspolitics
https://audioboom.com/posts/8792754-a-hundred-lessons-from-history
The International Macroeconomic History Online Seminar Series, hosted by CEPR, is turning 100 this month — not years, but episodes. What began as a lockdown...
voxtalkseconomicshundredlessonshistory
https://audioboom.com/posts/8703638-expelling-the-experts
President Trump, aided by DOGE under Elon Musk, promised deep cuts to the US federal bureaucracy. In these cases, and many others in recent history, populist...
voxtalkseconomicsexpellingexperts
https://audioboom.com/posts/8756256-petrongolo-gender-and-the-labour-market
From our series recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025. How much progress have we made in finding out the source of gender inequality at work?
labour marketvoxtalkseconomicsgender
https://audioboom.com/posts/8712003-what-is-geoeconomics
With the major geopolitical powers squaring up to each other, tariffs on trade and political turmoil, is it time for economics to focus more on the...
voxtalkseconomics
https://audioboom.com/posts/8782204-tastes-geography-and-culture
It’s cultural meme that teenagers in New York and Seoul will have more in common with each other than with their parents. Has where we come from been...
voxtalkseconomicstastesgeographyculture
https://audioboom.com/posts/8796961-coalitions-of-the-willing
In the first of our special episodes from the first Hoffmann Centre / CEPR / ReCIPE Conference, we’re discussing what chances there are of significant...
voxtalkseconomicscoalitionswilling
https://audioboom.com/posts/8659896-the-class-gap-in-career-progression
Recorded at the CEPR Paris Symposium. Recent research shows that our sex and race still affect our life chances. New evidence investigates whether class is...
career progressionvoxtalkseconomicsclassgap
https://audioboom.com/posts/8752196-the-state-of-globalisation
Are global economic flows collapsing, or are they reorganising? That’s one of the intriguing questions asked by a new CEPR publication called The State of...
voxtalkseconomicsstateglobalisation
https://audioboom.com/posts/8765377-in-coin-we-trust
On 4 August, Paul Atkins, the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, launched “Project Crypto”. The SEC wants to make the US “the crypto...
voxtalkseconomicscointrust
https://audioboom.com/posts/8711021-do-superstar-advisors-create-star-students
Getting accepted to an elite PhD programme with a superstar advisor seems like “making it” if you want a research career in economics. But is it? How...
voxtalkseconomicssuperstaradvisorscreate
https://audioboom.com/posts/8785697-the-hidden-cost-of-invasive-species
In the first of two podcasts recorded at the conference “Addressing the Risks and Responses to Climate Overshoot”, organised by the AXA Research Fund,...
invasive speciesvoxtalkseconomicshiddencost
https://audioboom.com/posts/8747283-the-global-impact-of-ai
If we focus on the cutting edge of AI implementation, we’re also focusing on a small set of technologically advanced countries. How will AI affect work in...
global impactvoxtalkseconomicsai
https://audioboom.com/posts/8776087-misinformation-and-trust-in-news
Today generative AI makes it easy to create and distribute convincing fake news stories, pictures, even videos. We’ve all been hoodwinked – but does that...
voxtalkseconomicsmisinformationtrustnews
https://audioboom.com/posts/8746221-how-good-are-llms-at-doing-our-jobs
In the second of special series recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025, we are asking, how good is AI at doing real-world job task? And how can we...
voxtalkseconomicsgoodllmsjobs
https://audioboom.com/posts/8721220-growth-and-trust-in-government
Does economic growth inspire us to trust our governments? A new paper finds a surprisingly strong and consistent relationship between trust and economic growth...
voxtalkseconomicsgrowthtrustgovernment
https://audioboom.com/posts/8812013-the-cost-of-lost-biodiversity
Biodiversity is essential for the wide range of economic activities that our planet needs. Yet, the economic consequences of its global decline are hard to...
voxtalkseconomicscostlostbiodiversity
https://audioboom.com/posts/8727531-the-grievance-doctrine
What if trade policy wasn’t really about trade at all? What if it was about revenge, power, and punishment, tariffs as tantrums and diplomacy as drama? You...
voxtalkseconomicsgrievancedoctrine