Podcast: “The Gap Between Macro Policy and Research”

VoxDev interviewed Bill Easterly of the NYU Development Research Institute about the direction development research has taken: has micro taken over? How should development economists think about macro research, and about translating that research into policy?

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VoxDev Podcast: Backlash Against Globalization

VoxDev talked with Pinelopi Goldberg, the current Chief Economist at the World Bank, about current trends and the backlash against globalization. To listen on the go, download the audio here through VoxDev.

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Video: Esther Duflo On Female Leadership

“Women in Economics and Female Leadership” (opens in new tab) Video interviewing Esther Duflo VoxDev Video (opens in new tab) Unsplash.com (opens in new tab) VoxDev sat down with Esther Duflo to talk about her research in female leadership, and the impact on communities where women were required to assume leadership positions. Her conclusion: when…

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