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The next generation: PSE ’25
Season 8 Episode 39
Recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025.
This week, we interview three of the next generation of economists. At the forum, a group of young researchers were presenting their work in the mai…
Published on 2 months ago
The state of globalisation
Season 8 Episode 38
Are global economic flows collapsing, or are they reorganising? That’s one of the intriguing questions asked by a new CEPR publication called The State of Globalisation. It brings together a series o…
Published on 2 months ago
The effect of working from home on house prices
Season 8 Episode 37
Recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025.
Now that many of us work part or all our week at home, does that mean we want to move to a different area, or a larger house? And what is the effect…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Davis: Will working from home stick?
Season 8 Episode 36
Recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025.
Go back six or seven years and working from home was an exception. Bosses discouraged it, contracts didn’t mention it, and we didn’t have the techno…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
The global impact of AI
Season 8 Episode 35
If we focus on the cutting edge of AI implementation, we’re also focusing on a small set of technologically advanced countries. How will AI affect work in the rest of the world, what should those cou…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
How good are LLMs at doing our jobs?
Season 8 Episode 34
In the second of special series recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025, we are asking, how good is AI at doing real-world job task? And how can we measure their capability without resorting…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Autor: Automation and the value of expertise
Season 8 Episode 33
Recorded live at the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum 2025.
This year the annual Paris School of Economics-PSE Policy Forum is organized around three themes: artificial intelligence and labour reallocation, w…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Bonus episode: From soft landings to hard realities
Season 8 Episode 32
The Bank for International Settlements Annual Economic Report has just dropped, and there’s a markedly less positive tone than last year, when it was celebrating imminent soft landings in the global …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Does better school management boost test scores?
Season 8 Episode 31
Whether you are looking at the link from education to economic growth, household earnings or individual happiness, there’s no doubt that a better-educated population is good news. But how can policy …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Do car bans hurt politicians?
Season 8 Episode 30
Pedestrianised areas, car-free streets, or low traffic neighbourhoods are increasingly visible in major cities. Whether in London, Paris, New York or Barcelona, these changes are always controversial…
Published on 3 months ago