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VoxDev Development Economics

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Agriculture
Poverty Reduction
Randomized Controlled Trials
India
Renewable Energy
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Global Learning Crisis
Taxation
Tax Collection
Ethnic Civil Conflicts
Sexual Violence
Gender Equality
Cultural Distance
Solar Energy
Economic Growth
Sierra Leone
Political Candidates
Electoral Reform
Democracy

Hear about the cutting edge of development economics from research to practice.

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Recent Guests

Leander Heldring
Author and researcher at Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Episode: S6 Ep46: The origins of government
Michele Ruta
Economist at the International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund
Episode: S6 Ep45: Rethinking trade and development
Devesh Kapur
Co-author of 'A Sixth of Humanity' and expert on Indian development
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: S6 Ep41: India’s economic development since independence
Martina Kirchberger
Expert on infrastructure from Trinity College Dublin.
Trinity College Dublin
Episode: S6 Ep40: Understanding the global construction sector
Sule Alan
Researcher at Cornell University focusing on socio-emotional skills and bullying
Cornell University
Episode: S6 Ep38: Understanding and tackling school bullying
Adrien Bilal
Researcher from Stanford University specializing in macroeconomics and climate change
Stanford University
Episode: S6 Ep37: The macroeconomics of climate change
Natalie Bau
Co-author of the paper on culture, policy, and economic development
UCLA
Episode: S6 Ep36: Culture and economic development
Sara Lowes
Co-author of the paper on culture, policy, and economic development
UC San Diego
Episode: S6 Ep36: Culture and economic development
Eduardo Montero
Co-author of the paper on culture, policy, and economic development
University of Chicago
Episode: S6 Ep36: Culture and economic development

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Tim Phillips
Host of Vox Dev Talks, engaging audiences with insights and discussions on development economics and related research.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • Accessible and engaging

    A neat, accessible way of keeping up with some of the latest development work.

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    camwho?
    Australia2 years ago
  • Great podcast for development economists

    Would be great if the episode note had the citation and link to the paper posted.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chiecon
    United States3 years ago

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Valuable insights from experts make it a recommended listen for those in development economics.

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S6 Ep42: Leonard Wantchekon on African development, democracy, and the African School of Economics
Q: Now, the question is, how do we design this campaign strategy?
Leonard emphasizes the need for a rigorous approach to developing effective campaign strategies that lead to meaningful governmental outcomes.
S6 Ep42: Leonard Wantchekon on African development, democracy, and the African School of Economics
Q: What do you take from that experience?
Leonard shares that to survive torture, one must maintain focus on their goals and communicate effectively even in dire circumstances.
S6 Ep40: Understanding the global construction sector
Q: Is construction particularly relevant in developing countries for job creation?
Yes, there's significant pressure to create jobs in developing nations, and construction projects are often seen as a valuable source of formal employment.
S6 Ep40: Understanding the global construction sector
Q: Why are cement prices so expensive in low-income countries?
Factors like the cost of inputs, demand below efficient scales, and limited competition drive up cement prices in these areas.
S6 Ep40: Understanding the global construction sector
Q: How important is infrastructure for growth?
It's a complex question as countries with good infrastructure also have different policies in place, making it hard to isolate the impact of infrastructure alone.

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