IMF iLab: New Space for Innovation

IMF Podcasts, October 6, 2017

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• Published: October 6, 2017

In This Episode

• The technological revolution has far reaching implications and is rapidly changing the way the world does business.
• Technology offers the potential for finding solutions to some of the challenges facing the global economy.
• To encourage creative thinking among its economists, the IMF recently opened an innovation lab.
• Tristan Walker, first iLab Chief, says innovation will help make the institution more agile.

Guest and Transcript

• Tristan Walker, Innovation Lab Unit Chief
• Transcript File available (transcript noted in episode materials).

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• Libsyn
• Spotify
• YouTube
• Soundcloud
• Apple

Production and Hosts

• BEHIND THE MIC: Bruce Edwards, International Monetary Fund.
  • Bruce Edwards produces the IMF podcast program.
  • He is an award-winning audio producer and journalist who has covered armed conflicts, social unrest, and natural disasters from all corners of the world.
  • He believes economists have an important role in solving the world's problems and aspires to showcase their research in every IMF podcast.
• RHODA METCALFE: RHODA METCALFE is an independent journalist and audio producer.

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• Transcript File
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  • Transcript File (PDF)
• Walker (MP3)