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A bi-weekly policy podcast based out of the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. The Oxford Policy Pod explores pressing policy issues around the globe and is produced by students reading for a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government. The podcast explores contemporary policy challenges that policymakers face all over the world, and taps into the rich di... more

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In this episode, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Indonesia’s former Minister of Finance, joins Oxford Master’s students Marc Naro and Diego Peñaranda for a conversation on leadership, crisis management, and the strategy behind Indonesia’s economic rise.

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On the Oxford Policy Pod, Blavatnik School of Government students Marc Naro and Meredith Lehman sit down with Stefan Dercon, Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford. Dercon is also the author of Gambling on Development: Why Some Coun... more

In this episode, Marc Naro and Cristian Iftodii host Professor Paul Krugman about the future of Europe, American politics, and China's growth.

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Abhishek Singh is the CEO of the IndiaAI Mission and Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. A veteran of the 1995 Indian Administrative Services (IAS) batch and an alumnus of IIT K... more

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Stefan Dercon
Professor of Economic Policy
University of Oxford
Episode: Gambling on Development with Stefan Dercon
Abhishek Singh
The additional secretary at India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and CEO of the IndiaAI Mission
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, India
Episode: From Safety to Impact: India’s AI Mission as a Blueprint for the Global Majority with Abhishek Singh
Emiliana Vegas
One of Latin America's leading experts in education policy.
Episode: Changing Education Through International Development Organisations with Emiliana Vegas
Jana Bischler
Focal point for social protection and climate change at the International Labour Organization
International Labour Organization
Episode: Social Protection and Climate Change: Building Resilience and Reducing Vulnerability with Jana Bischler
Vinod Karate
Leads state reform work at Central Square Foundation, specializing in education sector reform.
Central Square Foundation
Episode: From Classrooms to Systems: Scaling Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in India with Vinod Karate
Archana Soreng
Indigenous youth leader from the Khadiya tribe in India, climate advocate
Rockefeller Foundation's Climate Advisory Council
Episode: Climate Policy from the Ground Up: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge, Youth Leadership and Climate Justice with Archana Soreng
Julia Mhumuza
A passionate advocate for women's leadership and education from Uganda
Blavatnik School of Government
Episode: Something's Brewing with Julia
Kartikeya Nitin Desai
CEO of Desai & Associates and leader in impact investment and innovative finance in India
Desai & Associates
Episode: Financing for Gender and Climate Impact
Diana Rodríguez Franco
Former Secretary for Women in Bogotá and current Special Advisor on Gender and Diversity at the Inter-American Development Bank
Inter-American Development Bank
Episode: The Future of Care

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Ashma Gulati
MPP student from India working at the intersection of climate change and children's rights, host of the podcast.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • A “must-do” if you want to do an MPP

    Oxford MPP students produce this podcast. Every week, they invite experts to discuss some of the most pressing topics of public policy worldwide

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    Luthien18
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • A good hard look

    Excellent synthesis of the most pressing issues in our society.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    garghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its insightful and well-articulated exploration of complex issues in an accessible format.
Listeners appreciate the ability to hear discussions on pressing global policy topics from a diverse set of speakers.

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Gambling on Development with Stefan Dercon
Q: How do you think this shift toward private funding is going to influence the development space?
The shift could lead to challenges in accountability and effectiveness of development efforts without genuine commitment from governments.
Gambling on Development with Stefan Dercon
Q: What has changed since then? And if you were to write it today, what assumptions would you challenge the most?
The global context is now a massive constraint on elite bargains for development compared to the past where globalization presented more opportunities.
Gambling on Development with Stefan Dercon
Q: Do you think that this argument, this framework that you draw is transferable to other contexts, such as a green transition?
Yes, the framework of understanding the motivations of those in power is relevant in various contexts, including the green transition.
From Safety to Impact: India’s AI Mission as a Blueprint for the Global Majority with Abhishek Singh
Q: What is the ideal outcome for the upcoming AI Summit?
The summit should yield concrete plans for collaboration, establish common resources for AI use, and enhance capacity building within the public and private sectors.
From Safety to Impact: India’s AI Mission as a Blueprint for the Global Majority with Abhishek Singh
Q: What are the biggest risks associated with AI that you are preparing for?
Job displacement due to automation, dependency on Western tech, and risks associated with unregulated AI development.

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6. Archana Soreng
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