
The Institute of Economic Affairs podcast examines some of the pressing issues of our time. Featuring some of the top minds in Westminster and beyond, the IEA podcast brings you weekly commentary, analysis, and debates. economicaffairs.co.uk
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 402 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsEducation | |||

In this Institute of Economic Affairs podcast, IEA Director General Lord Hannan is joined by Kristian Niemietz, Editorial Director and Head of Political Economy, and Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics.
This week, the proposal to repla... more
In this Institute of Economic Affairs podcast, host Lord Hannan is joined by Christopher Snowdon, IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics, and Kristian Niemietz, IEA Head of Political Economy, for their regular economics and politics round-up. This episode c... more
In this Institute of Economic Affairs briefing, IEA managing editor Daniel Freeman is joined by his colleague Dr Christopher Snowdon to discuss his new paper, The Capitalist Command Economy, out today. They examine how the Government increasingly dir... more
In this Institute of Economic Affairs podcast, host Maeve Halligan is joined by Managing Editor Daniel Freeman and Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon to discuss the new Chancellor’s first major speech as well as its emphasis on fiscal de... more
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Reem Ibrahim for chancellor.
The recent Peter Hitchens and Chris Snowdon episode was unlistenable as are many others. Such a shame because the content is excellent. Keep up the good work but please employ a decent sound technician!
Difficult to listen to. Invest in half reasonable microphones would be my advice.
Psychopathic chat from a very shady organisation.
30 minute bite size chunks about a different policy area each week. Always something different and not always unanimous views. But mainly in the free market direction.
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The series features brisk, policy-first conversations rooted in free-market and libertarian-leaning perspectives. Episodes routinely critique state spending, regulation, and welfare, while exploring growth, energy policy, taxation, infrastructure costs, and Brexit-era policy choices. Guests are typically economists, researchers, and political commentators from think tanks or allied institutions, offering data-driven critique and practical reform ideas. The show often blends historical context with current UK policy debates, aiming to illuminate incentives, productivity, and the trade-offs of public vs. private provision. A notable strength is its willingness to challenge conventional wisdom with provocative, actionable policy ideas and a cl... more
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