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In the final episode of the series, Ed Conway and Sajid Javid talk to leading scientist - and vice chancellor of Manchester University - Dame Nancy Rothwell about the search for a coronavirus vaccine, the impact of globalisation on world health and the chances of further pandemic ... Show More

Ed Conway and Sajid Javid examine the world beyond the coronavirus pandemic with former Prime Minister Tony Blair. They discuss how policymakers should react to the pandemic, the transformative force of technology to preserve globalisation and what he describes as the “biggest ge ... Show More

Ed Conway and Sajid Javid examine the world beyond the coronavirus pandemic with the election strategist Sir Lynton Crosby. In a rare interview, he examines how future election campaigns will take shape, the role and size of governments, his view on the media coverage of Dominic ... Show More

What will it take to put the pieces of the global economy back together? Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva takes us inside the massive economic stimulus efforts leading the world toward recovery and renewal. She argues that we must channel ... Show More

Second part of the Globalisation and the financial crisis series. Ngaire Woods, Christina Ward and Jeni Whalen discuss what Globalisation is and how governments around the world have adapted to it. 

The pandemic has proven in no uncertain terms that people and institutions need to adapt to change. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva was invited by the Albright Institute of Global Affairs at Wellesley College to discuss how the Fund is adapting to the current needs of ... Show More

Pandemics pose significant macroeconomic costs but only recently have garnered the attention they deserve. In this podcast, economist Ruchir Agarwal, sits down with Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, to discuss the role of macroecono ... Show More

<p>How can optimism and creativity help us transition to a circular economy? In this episode, model, actress and activist, Lily Cole joins Ellen MacArthur and Emma Chow to discuss her journey from fashion model to environmental activist. They discuss progress towards a circular e ... Show More

The calls for change are being led by the prime minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley. Her country wants the IMF and the World Bank to be able to help developing nations invest in clean energy and improve their resilience to the impacts of climate change. Also on the programme; with ... Show More

How will the COVID-19 pandemic change the global economy? In this episode, Rita speaks with Branko Milanovic, a Serbian-American economist and author, who is an expert on income inequality. The former lead economist at the World Bank discusses the pitfalls of economic modelling a ... Show More