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Spotting social isolation in the classroom
Season 7 Episode 59
A surprising number of children are isolated at school. How can teachers spot this social exclusion, and what can they do to make every child feel in…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trading around geopolitics
Season 7 Episode 58
After Russia after invaded Ukraine, 45 countries imposed sanctions. Turkiye was among those that did not. Have Turkiye’s exporters filled the gap cre…
1 year, 4 months ago
Can central banks green the financial system?
Season 7 Episode 57
Climate change, and policies that governments implement to address it, increasingly have macroeconomic impacts that are relevant for Central banks. B…
1 year, 4 months ago
Populism and war
Season 7 Episode 56
What effect do populist rulers of economic superpowers have on international relations, peace, and inequality? If a populist takes power in one of th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Masculinity around the world
Season 7 Episode 55
How do men think they should behave? How important is it to dominate, to win, to control women, or to refuse help? How do views on this correlate to …
1 year, 5 months ago
Banking without branches
Season 7 Episode 54
Bank branches are closing rapidly as banking activity migrates online. What are the consequences, for the public, for a bank’s business customers, or…
1 year, 5 months ago
The price of deforestation
Season 7 Episode 53
Recorded at the Climate Change and the Environment Conference, organised by the AXA Research Fund and CEPR. We are familiar with frightening images o…
1 year, 5 months ago
Financing the green transition
Season 7 Episode 52
The second of three special episodes of VoxTalks Economics recorded at the Climate Change and the Environment Conference in Paris, jointly organised …
1 year, 5 months ago
Insuring the world of the future
Season 7 Episode 51
The first of three special episodes of VoxTalks Economics recorded at the Climate Change and the Environment Conference in Paris, jointly organised b…
1 year, 5 months ago
The economic effect of the Great Fire of London
Season 7 Episode 50
In the early hours of 2 September 1666, a spark in Thomas Farriner's bakery on Pudding Lane in the City of London ignited a blaze that would go on to…
1 year, 5 months ago