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Development Drums

Podcast Development Drums
Owen Barder
A podcast about development

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  • Episode 48: Stefan Dercon – Gambling on Development
    Stefan Dercon is Professor of Economic Policy and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at the University of Oxford. He is a former DFID chief economist and a policy advisor to the UK foreign secretary. Stefan Dercon argues that countries develop if they achieve an elite bargain, in which the country’s […]
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  • Episode 47: Todd Moss – The Truth is Stranger Than Fiction
    Bestselling author Todd Moss is a former senior State Department official who led America’s response to coups and crises in West Africa. He is also my colleague at the Center for Global Development, where he is a Senior Fellow and Chief Operating Officer.
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  • Episode 46: Morten Jerven
    Morten Jerven explains why we know less than we should about what is happening in African economies, and why this is leading economists to the wrong recommendations. His first book, Poor Numbers: How We are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do About It explained the problems with Africa’s economic data; an his […]
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  • Episode 45: Mind, Society and Behaviour (Varun Gauri)
    Varun Gauri talks about the relevance of behavioural economics to international development.
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  • Episode 44: The Data Revolution
    Everyone seems to be talking about the data revolution these days. In this episode of Development Drums, I speak with two people who have thought more about what it is, how to make it happen, and what it means for development than just about anyone else.
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