Women In Economics / Labor
Betsey Stevenson January 5, 2023
We often think about the economy as being driven by how productive we are on the job, but the pandemic made it clear that our personal lives and our work lives are in fact deeply linked.
Women In Economics / Development
Seema Jayachandran November 25, 2022
Economic progress improves lives, but it can also clash with some of the bigger development problems we face, like gender equality and the environment.
Women In Economics / Gender
RATNA SAHAY, Jason Mitchell September 29, 2022
How can multilateral institutions like the IMF help close the gender gap?
Sabina Alkire August 16, 2022
We hear from an economist who believes there is more to poverty reduction than just money.
Katharine Christopherson June 3, 2022
When women begin to participate more in the economy, good things happen. There's more growth, less inequality, and greater financial stability.
Clair Brown May 5, 2022
She's advocating for a new, more sustainable approach to economic thinking in her book, Buddhist Economics.
KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA March 10, 2022
As the world this week celebrates International Women's Day, hundreds of millions of women are living in conflict and fragility.
Laura Carvalho March 8, 2022
In this episode of Women in Economics, economist Laura Carvalho speaks with journalist Rhoda Metcalfe about how growing up in Brazil in the 90s during its currency swings and hyperinflation drove her to become one of the country's most influential economists.
Women In Economics / Poverty
KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA, MINOUCHE SHAFIK February 17, 2022
Minouche Shafik and Kristalina Georgieva discuss how current economic trends are straining social safety nets and fueling disaffection among people across the globe.
Diane Coyle November 18, 2021
In this third episode of Women in Economics, distinguished British economist Diane Coyle speaks with journalist Rhoda Metcalfe about how the lack of diversity within the economic profession is holding it back.
Jayati Ghosh October 20, 2021
In this second episode, Rhoda Metcalfe speaks with Jayati Ghosh whose work on gender issues and the public value of care work gives voice to the unpaid caregivers who form the economic base for societies around the world.
Dr. Lisa Cook September 22, 2021
In this episode, Dr. Lisa Cook, speaks with journalist Rhoda Metcalfe about her work using data on lynching and racial violence in the US to study the impact of violence on innovation and economic growth.
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