Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from the World Bank
Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work,...
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Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from the World Bank
Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work,...
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
In this 2005 talk, Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the New Millennium Project, proposes ways to end...
01:01:53
Ethics of the Brain Drain in the Developing World: The Case of Philippine Health Professionals
Dr. Federico Macaranas uses the exodus of Philippine health professionals as a case study to show...
01:12:48
New News Out of Africa: Uncovering Africa's Renaissance
Journalist (and South Africa resident) Hunter-Gault gives a surprisingly optimistic assessment of...
01:01:40
Jere Van Dyk Interviews Charlayne Hunter-Gault
Veteran correspondent Hunter-Gault counters what she calls the four D's of the African...
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William Easterly on the Tyranny of Experts
William Easterly of New York University and author of The Tyranny of Experts: Economists,...
01:04:23
Jeffrey Sachs on the Millennium Villages Project
Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University and the Millennium Villages Project talks with EconTalk host...
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The Audio Book Club: Katherine Boo’s Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Slate critics Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and Emily Bazelon discuss Katherine Boo’s National Book...
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Interview with Professor Bobby Calder
3 billion impoverished people worldwide represent a vast marketing opportunity for innovative,...
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GWU student interviews author Ivy Ken about her article for Social Currents' second issue, "A...
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Hear about a family in need blessed through a recent visit
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Episode #136: Ray Christian tells a story about how hunger turned a boyhood friend into someone...
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Episode #147: The Peter Principle
Frank welcomes back KMO of the C-Realm podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on collapse,...
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Bob Lucas, Nobel Laureate and professor of economics at the University of Chicago talks about...
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Sowell on Economic Facts and Fallacies
Thomas Sowell of Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts...
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Easterly on Growth, Poverty, and Aid
William Easterly of NYU talks about why some nations escape poverty while others do not, why aid...
01:01:37
Paul Collier of Oxford University talks about the ideas in his recent book, The Bottom Billion,...
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They’re here. They don’t like us. And their goal is to keep us from becoming connected – and...
Mark Peel. Dramatising Poverty - Comparative Perspectives on Case Files, Stories and Remedies
Dramatising Poverty - Comparative Perspectives on Case Files, Stories and Remedies by Professor...
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Paul Romer of Stanford University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about charter cities,...
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