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S4 Ep12: What if bitcoin succeeds?
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What would our economies be like if Bitcoin completely displaced fiat currency? Jon Danielsson tells Tim Phillips that it wouldn&#39;t be a world that he wants to live in. 
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1616756400" data-format="short_date">Mar 26, 2021</span></span>
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15m
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S4 Ep11: Do looks matter in economics?
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Good-looking economists get better academic posts. Galina Hale tells Tim Phillips about surprising new research that challenges our assumptions about how departments rate and recruit candidates.
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17m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1616151600" data-format="short_date">Mar 19, 2021</span></span>
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S4 Ep10: Regulation after Wirecard
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It has been two years since Wirecard suddenly collapsed. Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Alberto Pozzolo explain to Tim Phillips why it is so hard to supervise global fintechs, and how regulators can do a better job next time.
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20m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1615546800" data-format="short_date">Mar 12, 2021</span></span>
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20m
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S4 Ep9: Exporting pollution
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Anti-pollution laws penalise firms whose activities emit CO2. Itzhak Ben-David tells Tim Phillips that well-intentioned regulation may be causing multinationals to shunt polluting activities to poorer countries where regulation isn’t so strict.
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12m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1614942000" data-format="short_date">Mar 05, 2021</span></span>
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12m
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S4 Ep8: How Africa can recover from Covid-19
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Africa’s citizens have so far mostly been spared the direct health consequences of the pandemic, but many of its economies are on life support. Ugo Panizza and Simeon Djankov, two of the editors of a new CEPR ebook about Africa&#39;s recovery, talk to Tim Phillips about post-Covid debt, FDI, food security, and how it&#39;s in all our interests to step up and help.
Download Shaping Africa’s Post-Covid R...
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18m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1614085200" data-format="short_date">Feb 23, 2021</span></span>
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S4 Ep7: Patent pools for generic drugs
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Diffusion of new drugs is painfully slow in low-income countries. Mark Schankerman tells Tim Phillips about how patent pools accelerate the process, and how we could still do a better job of licensing life-saving medicines.
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30m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1613732400" data-format="short_date">Feb 19, 2021</span></span>
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S4 Ep6: Is Europe&#39;s trade strategy fit for purpose?
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Today the CEPR launches a new ebook on Europe&#39;s trade strategy. Author Christian Bluth tells Tim Phillips that nations are increasingly using global trade as a means of political arm-twisting. Should the EU do the same?
Download Europe’s trade strategy for the age of geoeconomic globalisation (https://voxeu.org/content/europe-s-trade-strategy-age-geoeconomic-globalisation ) from VoxEU.
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18m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1612954800" data-format="short_date">Feb 10, 2021</span></span>
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S4 Ep5: Do we give more to charity after we&#39;ve been sick?
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Serious illness can be life-changing. Does it inspire us to be more charitable? Sarah Smith tells Tim Phillips whether we give more to charity after we suffer, to which charities - and what this means for their funding after Covid-19.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1612522800" data-format="short_date">Feb 05, 2021</span></span>
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S4 Ep4: Capitalist systems and inequality
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In classical capitalism, the rich earn their money from capital while the poor sell the value of their labour. In which countries is that still true, and how does it affect the gap between rich and poor? Branko Milanovic tells Tim Phillips about a new way in which we can think about inequality.

Read about the research (https://voxeu.org/article/capitalist-systems-and-income-inequality) at VoxEU.
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14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1611918000" data-format="short_date">Jan 29, 2021</span></span>
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14m
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S4 Ep3: Boiling point in Africa
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As the climate heats up, what does it mean for the number, and the scale, of conflicts in Africa? Dominic Rohner warns Tim Phillips about the impact that climate change has had in the continent already and the danger signs for the future.
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11m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1611324000" data-format="short_date">Jan 22, 2021</span></span>
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11m
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S4 Ep2: The microeconomics of cryptocurrencies
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What is behind the pinballing price movements of Bitcoin? Neil Gandal tells Tim Phillips how supply and demand works for cryptocurrencies.
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21m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1610708400" data-format="short_date">Jan 15, 2021</span></span>
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21m
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S4 Ep1: The refugee&#39;s dilemma
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A new study uses detailed data on the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany to investigate why individuals become refugees. Mathias Thoenig tells Tim Phillips about a simple policy that would have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in the 1930s, but is still ignored today.
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27m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1610103600" data-format="short_date">Jan 08, 2021</span></span>
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27m
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S3 Ep59: How authoritarians stay in power
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Among other things, it has not been a great year for global democracy. So in the final VoxTalk of 2020, Konstantin Sonin tells Tim Phillips how authoritarian leaders grab and hold on to power. 
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17m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1608289200" data-format="short_date">Dec 18, 2020</span></span>
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17m
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S3 Ep58: Covid baby boom or bust?
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Will the pandemic create more or fewer babies? Joshua Wilde tells Tim Phillips how Google search data can provide the answer.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
16m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1607684400" data-format="short_date">Dec 11, 2020</span></span>
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16m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/7735675-the-spanish-empire-s-shipwreck-problem"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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S3 Ep57: The Spanish Empire&#39;s shipwreck problem
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When the galleon San José sank in a typhoon in 1694, it was carrying a cargo worth 2% of the GDP of the entire Spanish empire. Fernando Arteaga, Desiree Desierto and Mark Koyama tell Tim Phillips about how bribes sank Spanish treasure ships.

Read the Vox column (https://voxeu.org/article/shipwrecked-rents) about Spanish shipwrecks.
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24m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1607079600" data-format="short_date">Dec 04, 2020</span></span>
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24m
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S3 Ep57: Africa&#39;s roads make the rich richer
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Africa&#39;s roads were originally built so that colonial powers could extract its natural wealth. What has happened since then? Steven Poelhekke of the University of Auckland examines the maps with Tim Phillips.
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13m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1606474800" data-format="short_date">Nov 27, 2020</span></span>
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13m
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S3 Ep56: The secret war in Laos
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Laotians are still suffering collateral damage from a covert war that the US waged in the country half a century ago. Felipe Valencia Caicedo tells Tim Phillips about the devastating impact of the bombing of Laos, and how we can help victims of conflict in future.
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18m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1605870000" data-format="short_date">Nov 20, 2020</span></span>
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18m
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S3 Ep55: A history of public debt
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When we compare ratios of debt to GDP, do we look closely enough at the political and financial context in which the debts were calculated? Eric Monnet of the Paris School of Economics tells Tim Phillips about how our statistical methods and assumptions have evolved.
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22m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1605265200" data-format="short_date">Nov 13, 2020</span></span>
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22m
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S3 Ep54: Europe should throw out its fiscal rulebook
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The EU&#39;s increasingly complex system of fiscal rules should be replaced by a system of fiscal standards instead, Olivier Blanchard tells Tim Phillips.

You can watch the recording of Olivier presenting his paper on Fiscal Standards for Europe at the 72nd Economic Policy Journal Panel Meeting here
 (https://www.economic-policy.org/fiscal-standards-for-europe/)

The full paper, Redesigning the EU...
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19m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1604659980" data-format="short_date">Nov 06, 2020</span></span>
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19m
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S3 Ep53: Gun control in Brazil
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In 2003 Brazil enacted strict gun control legislation. Rodrigo Schneider tells Tim Phillips about the effects on crime and homicide, and whether we can assume there would be a similar impact in other countries.
Find more about Rodrigo&#39;s paper Crime and political effects of a right-to-carry ban in Brazil (https://www.economic-policy.org/72nd-economic-policy-panel/law-guns-and-money-in-brazil/) ,...
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15m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1604055600" data-format="short_date">Oct 30, 2020</span></span>
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15m
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S3 Ep52: The price of a vote
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How well does campaign finance work, and which political parties benefit most? Julia Cagé tells Tim Phillips how the price of a vote has varied in recent British and French elections.
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21m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1603710000" data-format="short_date">Oct 26, 2020</span></span>
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21m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/7711934-nepotism-in-academia"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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S3 Ep51: Nepotism in academia
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How much did nepotism in Europe&#39;s ancient universities hold back progress? David De La Croix tells Tim Phillips about his fascinating research into the emergence of modern science.
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12m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1603447200" data-format="short_date">Oct 23, 2020</span></span>
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12m
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S3 Ep50: The Black Death
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Seven hundred years ago the worst pandemic in history killed almost half the population of Europe and the Middle East. Mark Koyama tells Tim Phillips about the centuries-long economic impact of the Black Death.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
21m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1602842400" data-format="short_date">Oct 16, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
21m
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S3 Ep49: Politics and ethnicity in Africa
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Some ethnic groups are active in African politics, and some are not. Valeria Rueda tells Tim Phillips the fascinating story of how two socioeconomic revolutions more than a century ago shaped post-colonial political power.
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
23m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1602237600" data-format="short_date">Oct 09, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
23m
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S3 Ep48: Should Google be allowed to acquire Fitbit?
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Another week, another tech merger, but this time with huge potential implications for who owns our health data and how it is used. Cristina Caffarra and Greg Crawford tell Tim Phillips why 17 economists have written a paper describing harm that Google&#39;s acquisition of Fitbit would cause to consumers.

Download Policy Insight 107 (https://cepr.org/sites/default/files/policy_insights/PolicyInsigh...
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
33m
</span>
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&bull;
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1601892000" data-format="short_date">Oct 05, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
33m
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #e8dfd8; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/37100961/1400x1400/c" />
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S3 Ep47: Publishing in economics
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Academic economists need to be published, but is the journal system fair and efficient? Sebastian Galiani and Ugo Panizza tell Tim Phillips about a new free VoxEU ebook that tackles racism in publishing, whether you should be judged by your citations, and the tyranny of the top five. 

Download Publishing and measuring success in economics (https://voxeu.org/system/files/epublication/Publishing...
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
20m
</span>
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&bull;
</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1601294400" data-format="short_date">Sep 28, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
20m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/7689229-the-old-songs"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #1e2941; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/37082974/1400x1400/c" />
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S3 Ep46: The old songs
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In a crisis, do we get nostalgic about music? Timothy Yeung tells Tim Phillips about Spotify data that suggests we look for comfort by seeking out songs we know.

Read the research (https://cepr.org/sites/default/files/CovidEconomics44.pdf) in Covid Economics.
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
10m
</span>
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</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1601028000" data-format="short_date">Sep 25, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
10m
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #3f4852; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/37078300/1400x1400/c" />
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<h5 class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-h fs-6 fs-5-lg fw-normal mb-0">
S3 Ep45: Post-pandemic transport policy
</h5>
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In the UK, public transport use has remained low after lockdown - but car use is almost back to pre-pandemic levels. What does this mean for a sustainable transport policy? David Newbery tell Tim Phillips how we could tax and incentivise ways to get around after the pandemic.
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
12m
</span>
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&bull;
</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1600768800" data-format="short_date">Sep 22, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
12m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/7685724-trustworthiness-in-the-financial-sector"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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<h5 class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-h fs-6 fs-5-lg fw-normal mb-0">
S3 Ep44: Trustworthiness in the financial sector
</h5>
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Do scandals happen in banks because they recruit people who can&#39;t be trusted? Matthias Heinz tells Tim Phillips about new research with a sobering message for bank HR departments. 
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
11m
</span>
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</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1600423200" data-format="short_date">Sep 18, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
11m
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S3 Ep43: What next for the UK&#39;s furloughed workers?
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Nine million workers were furloughed in the UK this summer. What was the experience like for them, and what will happen to them now? Abi Adams-Prassl tells Tim Phillips about how the Job Retention Scheme worked in practice, and what we can learn about short-time work.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
14m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1600164000" data-format="short_date">Sep 15, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
14m
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S3 Ep42: Kindergartens in America
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At the beginning of the 20th century more than 7,000 kindergartens were set up in the US. Philipp Ager and Francesco Cinnirella tell Tim Phillips about the profound effect of preschool on the life chances of a generation of immigrants. 
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
11m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1599818400" data-format="short_date">Sep 11, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
11m
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S3 Ep41: Racism and the &quot;China virus&quot;
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Many Americans blame China for Covid-19. Runjing Lu tells Tim Phillips that the way politicians have exploited the pandemic has led to an increase in prejudice against the US Asian community.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1599213600" data-format="short_date">Sep 04, 2020</span></span>
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14m
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S3 Ep40: Restoring financial stability to India
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In a new book based on his time as deputy governor of India&#39;s central bank, Viral Acharya warns that India&#39;s bloated public sector is strangling growth. The economy urgently needs institutional reform, he tells Tim Phillips - and now is the perfect time to do it.

Viral&#39;s book is called Quest for Restoring Financial Stability in India, and is published by Sage India (https://in.sagepub.com/en-i...
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
28m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1598608800" data-format="short_date">Aug 28, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
28m
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S3 Ep39: A new explanation for wage stagnation
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Low-skilled workers are concentrated in sectors with fast productivity growth, so why isn&#39;t their pay rising? Rachel Ngai tell Tim Phillips that one explanation is in how low-skilled workers are reallocated between different sectors. 
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
11m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1598004000" data-format="short_date">Aug 21, 2020</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
11m
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How much do we bail out our family in a crisis? By matching financial transactions and administrative data in Denmark, Niels Johannesen comes up with an answer for Tim Phillips.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1597744800" data-format="short_date">Aug 18, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep37: Does social media make us xenophobic?
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Xenophobic attacks are on the rise around the world. Does social media help cause them? Maria Petrova tells tim Phillips about shocking new research from Russia.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1597399200" data-format="short_date">Aug 14, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep36: Europe&#39;s zombie lending
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Viral Acharya tell Tim Phillips that the action to save Europe&#39;s financial sector after 2008 has delayed reform in the banking sector - creating a decade of lending to zombie firms that has stifled economic growth.
Acharya on Zombies and disinflation (https://voxeu.org/content/creating-zombies-and-disinflation-cul-de-sac-accommodative-monetary-policy) at VoxEU.
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38m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1596794400" data-format="short_date">Aug 07, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep35: Recessions increase inequality
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Most high earners bounce back from recessions. But Gianluca Violante tells Tim Phillips that, for the last 50 years, it has been a different story for low earners. 
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1596189600" data-format="short_date">Jul 31, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep34: Valuing digital services
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The Covid-19 lockdown has provided the opportunity to measure the financial value we give to &#39;free&#39; digital services like social media and Google search. Diane Coyle and David Nguyen tell Tim Phillips what they discovered, and whether this value should be counted in GDP.

Read the paper (https://cepr.org/file/9256/download?token=DHbO0cn_) in Covid Economics 33, or this article (https://voxeu.or...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1595584800" data-format="short_date">Jul 24, 2020</span></span>
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Skilled artisans were needed to build, improve and mend the machines that powered the industrial revolution. Joel Mokyr tells Tim Phillips how this can help explain why the revolution happened when - and where - it did.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1594980000" data-format="short_date">Jul 17, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep32: Solving Europe&#39;s productivity puzzle
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In the recovery from Covid-19 we urgently need to boost productivity. But which policies move the needle? Filippo di Mauro tells Tim Phillips about what CompNet&#39;s firm-level productivity data tells us about both the problem and the solution.

Find out more about what the data is telling us (https://voxeu.org/article/covid-crisis-and-productivity-growth) .
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1594378800" data-format="short_date">Jul 10, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep31: Banks under pressure
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Low profitability, non-performing loans, and competition from Big Tech. A new report from the CEPR concludes that the banking sector faces &quot;deep restructuring&quot;. Xavier Vives tell Tim Phillips why.

Read about the report (https://voxeu.org/article/bank-business-model-post-covid-19-world) and download it (https://voxeu.org/content/bank-business-model-post-covid-19-world) .
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1594198800" data-format="short_date">Jul 08, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep30: To each according to their needs
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Kaushik Basu&#39;s time as World Bank chief economist inspired him to think radically about how to change the way the global economy works. He tells Tim Phillips about why public ownership and profit-sharing may be essential, and what we can still learn from Karl Marx.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1593770400" data-format="short_date">Jul 03, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep29: Coping with Covid in developing economies
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A new ebook from the CEPR and the International Development Policy Journal discusses the threat to developing and emerging economies from the pandemic, and what we can do about it. Ugo Panizza is one of the editors, and he joins Tim Phillips to discuss capital flight, conflict, and what advanced economies and can do to help.
Download Covid in Developing Economies (https://voxeu.org/content/covi...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1593165600" data-format="short_date">Jun 26, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep28: Who gets exposed to Covid-19?
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Different countries and cities have different rates of Covid exposure, but what can explain the difference in incidence between neighbourhoods? New York residents Milena Almagro and Angelo Orane-Hutchinson tell Tim Phillips what made the difference in their city.

Read their research (https://cepr.org/file/9052/download?token=yw0qcqql) in Covid Economics 13.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1592560800" data-format="short_date">Jun 19, 2020</span></span>
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S3 Ep27: The Great Reversal
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Thomas Philippon&#39;s new book argues that in the last 20 years the US has “given up” on free markets. As a result, he tells Tim Phillips, American families are each $5,000 a year poorer.
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S3 Ep26: Structural transformation and economic growth
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This week the CEPR launches a new research programme called STEG - Structural Transformation and Economic Growth. Ahead of the kick-off workshop on June 4 and 5, Joe Kaboski and Doug Gollin tell Tim Phillips what STEG hopes to achieve, and Rachel Glennerster explains why DFID is funding it.
Register for the workshop or discover STEG here (https://steg.cepr.org/) .
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1591171200" data-format="short_date">Jun 03, 2020</span></span>
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The mortality statistics of the Covid-19 outbreak suggest that your country&#39;s medical infrastructure has a big influence on how likely you are to survive. Nathan Sussman has examined the data and tells Tim Phillips why all countries should be urgently investing in their health services.
Read &quot;Time for Beds&quot; in issue 11 of Covid Economics (https://cepr.org/content/covid-economics-vetted-and-real...
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Should competition authorities intervene more often in tech mergers? Be careful, Luis Cabral tells Tim Phillips: they risk stifling innovation if they do. 
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In every crisis, economists will tell us that it is time for helicopter money, and Covid-19 is no different. But the helicopters never seem to take off. Donato Maschiandaro tells Tim Phillips why not.
Read about helicopter money (https://cepr.org/content/covid-economics-vetted-and-real-time-papers-0) in Issue 7 of Covid Economics.
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