Les meilleurs podcasts Rut (2024)

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Wenjie Chen on Sub-Saharan Africa’s Latest Outlook 23:12

1d ago23:12

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Sub-Saharan Africa is slowly emerging from four turbulent years with higher growth expected for nearly two thirds of countries in the region. But while inflation has almost halved and debt has broadly stabilized, economies are still grappling with financing shortages and impending debt repayments. Wenjie Chen is deputy head of the team that publish…

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Global Financial Stability: Fragilities Along Disinflation’s Last Mile 26:42

10d ago26:42

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As inflation slowly subsides and optimism pervades financial markets, the latest Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) warns of potential setbacks. Fabio Natalucci and Jason Wu head the GFSR team. In this podcast, they discuss risks associated with debt and the private credit market, struggling real estate sectors in China and the US, cybersecur…

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Kristalina Georgieva: The 2020s: Turbulent, Tepid or Transformational? 24:37

15d ago24:37

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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva kicks off the 2024 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings from the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC, with her customary curtain raiser speech. Go to IMF.org to follow the Spring Meetings and find all the IMF flagship reports, including the World Economic Outlook, the Global Financial Stability Report, and the Fi…

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Jeffry Frieden: How Politics and Economics Interact 23:38

15d ago23:38

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Even optimal economic policies create winners and losers, and that’s where politics steps in. Trade liberalization is an example of a policy that can make a country better off as a whole, but what happens to workers who lose out to cheaper goods? Jeffry Frieden says while politics is often messy, it’s how society puts a value on things economists c…

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Suresh Naidu: Why Labor Market Model Falls Short 16:56

22d ago16:56

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For decades, the standard labor market model has been ruled by supply and demand, but a younger generation of labor economists is questioning that approach. Suresh Naidu is a Professor of Economics and International Public Affairs at Columbia University. He says while the supply and demand model is not wrong, it only tells part of the story. In thi…

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Women in Economics: Olivia Mitchell on Retirement Reality 22:52

29d ago22:52

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It wasn’t that long ago when retiring in one’s 50s was an achievable goal. But with life expectancy steadily rising and pension systems doomed to fall short, the prospects for an early retirement are fading fast. Olivia Mitchell wrote the book on retirement and modern pension research and has spent her career helping people improve their financial …

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Kristalina Georgieva: The Economic Possibilities for My Grandchildren 37:06

1M ago37:06

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John Maynard Keynes was one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and the father of modern macroeconomics. His novel lectures at King’s College, Cambridge, inspired economists and policymakers of the time and continues to do so a hundred years later. In this podcast, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers a speech insp…

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Ulrike Malmendier on Behavioral Economics 16:36

1M ago16:36

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Economists build models based on basic assumptions of human behavior. But people are complicated, right? Do Germans who grew up on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall make the same financial decisions today? Ulrike Malmendier is a behavioral economist whose innovative research has shown that experiential learning rewires the brain to make decisions b…

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Poverty’s Hidden Dimensions 21:27

2M ago21:27

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Countless resources and billions of dollars have been directed at poverty alleviation over the decades and yet almost 10 percent of the world’s population is still struggling to survive... not only in developing countries but in rich countries too. Why do so many anti-poverty efforts fall short? Martin Kalisa says there is more to poverty than inco…

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Not Your Grandmother’s Industrial Policy: Michele Ruta 26:12

2M ago26:12

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Industrial policy had its heyday in the 1950s and 60s when governments moved to boost national competitiveness amid burgeoning global trade. Economists have been predicting the return of industrial policy of late- and there’s no question it’s back, but what does today’s industrial policy look like? Michele Ruta is a trade expert at the IMF, and alo…

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E54 - Élodie - Une plongée à travers le Mexique, de la Baja California à Cancún 1:20:35

2M ago1:20:35

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On se retrouve pour le tout premier épisode de l'année ! 🥳 En 2021, Élodie a décidé de tout quitter pour partir voyager à vélo ! Passionnée par la plongée, elle décide d'emmener ses palmes avec elle. Pour son premier voyage, Élodie part traverser le Mexique en 5 mois et en solo. Elle nous raconte son aventure dans l'épisode de cette semaine ! 🚴‍♀️ …

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Women in Economics: Juliet Schor on the Benefits of a 4-Day Week 19:24

3M ago19:24

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Productivity has been the driving force behind the five- sometimes six-day workweek, but there is a growing body of evidence that shows a shorter week is equally, if not more productive in many respects. Juliet Schor is a champion of the four-day week and led the charge in the early 90s with her book The Overworked American, which studies the pitfa…

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Measuring Money in the Digital Age: Jim Tebrake 18:06

3M ago18:06

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Behind any good policy stands good data. And as the global economy becomes increasingly digitalized, effective policy and regulation are critical to ensure a stable and equitable financial system. Jim Tebrake is Deputy Director and heads the data and methodology efforts in the IMF Statistics Department. In this podcast, Tebrake says the world of di…

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AI that Shares the Wealth: Stephanie Bell 21:48

4M ago21:48

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Artificial intelligence has the power to transform society in so many ways, but only a small number of companies in an even smaller number of countries hold the keys to AI’s development. So what happens when a narrow swath of humanity makes choices that will impact everyone else? Stephanie Bell is a Senior Research Scientist at the Partnership for …

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AI’s Leg Up for the Learning Poor: Shankar Maruwada 17:48

4M ago17:48

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Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work and for many it’s scary. But for teachers in India’s million-plus schools, AI is a welcome partner in solving the learning poverty problem. Shankar Maruwada is the Co-founder and CEO of EkStep Foundation, which develops AI to help improve the public education system. In this podcast, Maruwada and …

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AI’s Real Risk to Wages: Andrew Berg and Maryam Vaziri 25:54

5M ago25:54

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The pace at which artificial intelligence is transforming jobs is astounding, but while it boasts higher productivity AI is also increasing wage inequality. When workers are replaced by machines, real wages decline, and the owners of capital prosper. So who owns AI and how should its benefits be distributed? In this podcast, the IMFs Andrew Berg an…

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E53 - Mélissa - Une traversée de la France par les canaux et la Vélodyssée 1:01:30

5M ago1:01:30

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Et vous, où partiriez-vous pour un premier voyage à vélo ? Mélissa, elle, a décidé de traverser la France de Morlaix jusqu'à Argelès sur Mer. Elle nous raconte son aventure sur le canal de Nantes à Brest, la Vélodyssée ou encore le canal du Midi.💦 Cette semaine, nous parlerons donc de camping, de voyage en solo, de prolongateurs et de bivouac ! Un …

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Daniel Susskind: AI’s Transformation of Labor 22:25

5M ago22:25

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There’s no question that Artificial Intelligence will increase productivity- but at what cost? What happens when systems out-perform not only factory workers but society’s most esteemed professions? Daniel Susskind has written two thought-provoking books on how AI is changing the nature of work and what tomorrow’s labor market will look like. Sussk…

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Climate Goals and Debt: A Fiscal Balancing Act 20:08

5M ago20:08

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Global warming is wreaking havoc on so many levels, but climate action is costly and presents policymakers with difficult tradeoffs. High debt, rising interest rates, and weaker growth prospects make public finances harder to balance and climate goals harder to achieve. This is where fiscal policy and climate mitigation meet and why the IMF Fiscal …

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E52 - Matthieu et Fanny - 4 mois en famille à travers l'Europe du Nord 1:18:35

5M ago1:18:35

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Cette semaine Matthieu, Fanny et leur fille Lou, nous racontent leur tour d'Europe du Nord à vélo. Avec eux nous empruntons la Meuse à vélo avant de nous emmener au Danemark, en Suède en Finlande puis en Norvège. ➡️Dans cet épisode, nous parlons de remorque, de tente 4 places, de tunnels, de biberons, de distillerie et surtout d’incroyables souveni…

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Ian Parry: Carbon Pricing and the Power of a Good Idea 14:34

5M ago14:34

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Carbon pricing is steadily emerging as one of the most viable solutions to reducing global emissions, but shedding its contentious past to build a global consensus is still a work in progress. Economist Ian Parry has championed the idea of carbon pricing long before it was fashionable- or even considered feasible by more than a handful of countries…

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Women in Economics: Catherine Kling on Nature’s Real Worth 25:45

5M ago25:45

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Having access to nature can improve lives. Walking through the forest or by a lake occasionally is proven to have both physical and psychological benefits. But nature is a resource that is undervalued in our economies, and all too often left off the balance sheet. Catherine Kling says determining the true economic value of nature will help foster i…

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on the New Frontier for Central Banks 23:08

6M ago23:08

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The world of money is changing fast and central banks are at the very center of that change. Shaktikanta Das is the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, which is responsible for regulating currency and securing monetary stability for the world’s 5th largest economy. Das is also an innovator and a pioneer when it comes to Central Bank Digital Curr…

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C06 - Catherine - L'Avenue Verte London-Paris entre mère et fils 14:01

6M ago14:01

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Cette semaine dans le podcast, nous partons sur l'Avenue Verte London-Paris à la découverte de deux capitales mythiques ! 🚲 Catherine et son fils ont fait ce voyage entre Paris et Londres à l'été 2022. Un itinéraire abordable, 400 km bien balisés et de belles pistes cyclables. Idéal avec de grands enfants. Bed and breakfast, conduite à gauche, Euro…

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Jamaica’s Nigel Clarke: Stability First then Growth 16:26

6M ago16:26

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Navigating an economy through multiple crises is not for the faint-hearted. Policy responses must be quick- often with little to go on, and decisions have lasting effects. Nigel Clarke has been Jamaica’s Minister of Finance since 2018 and led its economy through the pandemic as well as devastating natural disasters caused by climate change. In this…

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Building Resilience in Uncertain Times: Per Jacobsson Lecture 37:06

6M ago37:06

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With the years of access to cheap money behind them and the effects of climate change and geopolitical tensions only getting worse, what does resilience look like for emerging market economies? This year’s Per Jacobbson lecture brings together three influential thinkers to discuss how countries can work towards economic resilience in an era of grea…

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E51 - Eric - Relever le défi de traverser la France pour sensibiliser au handicap 1:11:07

6M ago1:11:07

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Cette semaine, nous partons en voyage avec Eric. Eric est atteint de la maladie de Charcot-Marie-Tooth. Est-ce que comme moi cette maladie ne vous dit rien ? Eric nous raconte comment il a fait de sa maladie une force. En 2022, il a traversé la France de l'Eure-et-Loir jusqu'à Hendaye pour sensibiliser à la maladie et au handicap. Eric nous raconte…

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Dilip Ratha on the Power of Remittances 19:48

6M ago19:48

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Millions of families around the world- even some countries, rely on workers living abroad to keep their economies afloat. In fact, global remittances reached a record $647 billion in 2022—three times that of official development assistance. Dilip Ratha is lead economist for migration and remittances at the World Bank. In this podcast, journalist Rh…

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Fabio Natalucci on Financial Stability: Soft Landing or Abrupt Awakening 22:40

7M ago22:40

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Most economies have shown resilience through the steepest series of rate hikes in decades. But inflation remains stubbornly high in some countries, which is proving a challenge for global monetary policy going forward. The latest Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) examines all the worrying trends including the corporate world’s dwindling cash…

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Kristalina Georgieva: Building Bridges to Strong Future Growth 25:05

7M ago25:05

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International cooperation is weakening. The bridges that connect countries are corroding as trade and investment barriers are rising, and Africa stands to suffer the biggest economic losses from severe fragmentation. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva kicked off the 2023 Annual Meetings in Marrakech with her customary curtain raiser speech …

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E50 Partie 2 - Marie et Michael - 22 mois à vélo de la Suisse à l’Afrique du Sud 52:31

7M ago52:31

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Cette semaine, nous partons en voyage avec Marie et Michael. Ces deux jeunes suisses originaires du Jura sont partis pour une parenthèse de presque deux ans à vélo. Après quelques périples toujours trop courts en Europe, ils ont décidé en 2021 de faire une pause dans leur vie professionnelle pour découvrir l’Europe, le Moyen-Orient et l’Afrique à v…

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E50 Partie 1 - Marie et Michael - 22 mois à vélo de la Suisse à l’Afrique du Sud 58:42

7M ago58:42

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Cette semaine, nous partons en voyage avec Marie et Michael. Ces deux jeunes suisses originaires du Jura sont partis pour une parenthèse de presque deux ans à vélo. Après quelques périples toujours trop courts en Europe, ils ont décidé en 2021 de faire une pause dans leur vie professionnelle pour découvrir l’Europe, le Moyen-Orient et l’Afrique à v…

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Women in Economics: Eliana La Ferrara on Social Norms and Development 22:08

7M ago22:08

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A functioning economy provides people with access to credit, insurance, and, among other things, investment opportunities. But what happens in poor communities where they are landless and have no wealth? Eliana La Ferrara says the social structure within those communities offers the collateral they need to make the economy work. La Ferrara is a Pro…

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E49 - Yamila - Sur la Ruta 40, à la rencontre des argentines 1:08:02

7M ago1:08:02

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🥰La saison 4 du podcast est lancée ! Je suis très heureuse de vous retrouver pour partager avec vous les récits inspirants de voyageurs et de voyageuses à vélo de tous horizons. On commence fort aujourd'hui avec le voyage de Yamila ! 🚴Yamila est argentine et elle nous emmène avec elle sur la Route 40, de Salta à La Rioja. Dans cet épisode, on se de…

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Andrea Presbitero on Rewards Cards and Wealth Inequality 19:19

8M ago19:19

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Credit cards that offer rewards like travel discounts seem a good idea, but rewards cards can be costly for anyone who keeps a running balance. So should there be rules around who gets one? IMF economist Andrea Presbitero is coauthor of a study that looks at the distributional impact of rewards cards. In this podcast, Presbitero says while the high…

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Gouverneur Abdellatif Jouahri sur les réformes qui ont mis le Maroc sur la bonne voie 31:56

8M ago31:56

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Abdellatif Jouahri est le gouverneur de Banque Al-Maghrib depuis 2003 et l'homme derrière les grandes réformes qui ont fait du Maroc l'une des économies les plus importantes de la région du Moyen-Orient et de l'Afrique du Nord (MENA). Dans cet épisode, Jouahri s'entretient avec Taline Koranchelian, directrice adjointe du Département Moyen-Orient et…

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Women in Economics: Nina Pavcnik on Trade and Development 21:35

8M ago21:35

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The dramatic opening up of markets to international trade over the past 30 years has been a boon to many developing economies but it has not benefitted everyone. Nina Pavcnik grew up in Yugoslavia and witnessed firsthand the effects of open markets on the lives of people across the border. Pavcnik is now Professor of Economics and International Stu…

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Euro Area Inflation and how Import Prices, Profits, and Wages fit in 13:57

9M ago13:57

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While import prices account for much of Europe’s inflation, its outlook largely depends on how companies absorb wage gains as higher prices erode workers’ purchasing power. IMF economist Frederik Toscani studies inflation and monetary policy in the Euro Area and is coauthor of a new paper that breaks inflation down into labor costs, import costs, t…

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Jookyung Ree on the eNaira, One Year After 22:18

9M ago22:18

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Nigeria’s eNaira was the first Central Bank Digital Currency in Africa and only the second in the world when it launched in October 2021, but a growing number of countries across the globe are now planning to follow suit with their own CBDCs. What can they learn from Nigeria’s experience? Jookyung Ree is an economist in the IMF African Department a…

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Ruud De Mooij on Taxing Crypto 17:33

10M ago17:33

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Since their inception in 2008, the contentious rise of crypto assets has been dramatic. Their market value has been as high as $3 trillion and about $50 million is transacted in crypto every day. But what does this brave new world of cryptographically-protected distributed ledgers mean for traditional tax systems? Ruud De Mooij is Deputy Director o…

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Noah Kaufman on Green Trade Tensions 22:53

11M ago22:53

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The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in the United States unleashed its largest investment in climate and energy ever. But it also left many countries questioning some of its protectionist provisions, accusing the US of bending, if not breaking international trade rules under the WTO. So how do we move forward on climate without going backwar…

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Women in Economics: Claudia Goldin on Family Economics 22:15

11M ago22:15

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The history of economics has largely been written by men about men. Even when the economics of family became a burgeoning field of study in the 1970s, the woman’s role was hardly talked about. Claudia Goldin is a pioneer in the field of gender economics and her latest book Career and Family places women squarely at the center of the family economic…

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E48 - Thibaut - A la conquête du désert dans les pays du Golfe 1:07:20

11M ago1:07:20

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Cette semaine, nous partons en voyage avec Thibaut ! Originaire du Gers, Thibaut est tombé amoureux du voyage à vélo en 2021. Quelques mois plus tard, il décide de se lancer dans un voyage sans date de retour. Après avoir atteint Istanbul en Turquie, Thibaut décide de pédaler vers l'Iran, l'Irak et les pays du Golfe. À travers l'Arabie saoudite, le…

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Michele Ruta on Discriminatory Regionalism 26:02

11M ago26:02

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As rising geopolitical tensions chip away at globalization, will a more fragmented world mean stronger regional pacts? Economist Michele Ruta says regionalism in a time of conflict is unlikely to triumph, but rather is likely to change. The trend toward strengthening ties with friends and loosening them with non-friends is making regional trade les…

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Nadia Fettah and Jihad Azour: Morocco Gives Voice to the Global South 26:08

11M ago26:08

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Like so many countries across the Middle East and North Africa, Morocco faced successive shocks over the past three years including a devastating drought. But the country managed well thanks to an aggressive reform agenda. In this podcast, Morocco’s Finance Minister Nadia Fettah, and IMF Regional Director Jihad Azour, discuss how Morocco is keeping…

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Ruchir Agarwal on Industrial Policy 26:07

11M ago26:07

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Industrial policy refers to a set of policies that governments use to bolster national industries or companies deemed strategically important for economic competitiveness, social outcomes, or national security. The approach has been used in many countries to create global giants like Huawei, General Electric, Volkswagen, and Airbus to name a few. E…

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[BONUS] E47 - Astrid et Matthieu - Des nouvelles depuis l'Amérique du Sud 6:43

12M ago6:43

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Astrid et Matthieu nous donnent de leurs nouvelles et nous racontent leur arrivée en Amérique du Sud. 🚲 Pour poursuivre le voyage avec Astrid et Matthieu ⏬ 📸 Instagram : @17rayonsdespoir 📝 Blog : 17 Rayons d'espoir 🎙️Podcast : 17 Rayons d'espoir 🎧Astrid et Matthieu dans Cyclo-Topo : Episode 47 (mai 2023) Pour soutenir le podcast Cyclo-Topo, tu peux…

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E47 - Astrid et Matthieu - 17 rayons d'espoir, du Sénégal au Bénin 1:13:03

12M ago1:13:03

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Cette semaine, Astrid et Matthieu nous emmènent voyager à vélo en Afrique de l'ouest ! 🚲On a jusqu'à présent peu parlé de l'Afrique dans Cyclo-Topo. Quel plaisir donc de pouvoir partir avec Astrid et Matthieu à la découverte de la savane arborée, des pistes de Guinée, des foufou à la banane en Côte d'Ivoire et du yassa sénégalais. Dans cet épisode,…

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Helping African Farmers from the Sky 24:33

12M ago24:33

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Agricultural productivity in Africa has lagged behind for decades, and now climate change is making things worse. But for Hamza Rkha Chaham, the prospect of helping African farmers increase crop yields prompted him to launch a startup that is transforming lives. Chaham was only 27 years old in 2018 when he co-founded SOWIT, a company that uses proc…

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C05 - Gwenaelle - Pédaler le long du canal d'Ille-et-Rance en famille 9:36

12M ago9:36

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Cette semaine dans le podcast, nous partons en Bretagne avec Gwenaelle. 🇫🇷 Il y a tout juste deux ans maintenant, Gwenaelle partageait avec nous sa passion pour les voyages à vélo le long des canaux. 💧Dans cette carte postale sonore, elle nous emmène justement, en famille, découvrir le canal d'Ille-et-Rance. Pour poursuivre le voyage avec Gwenaelle…

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