Beste Bretton podcaster (2024)

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Emerging Economies and International Trade with Sri Mulyani Indrawati 46:27

1M ago46:27

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In this final episode of the Brettonomics podcast, Nancy Jacklin and her guest, the finance minister of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, have an insightful discussion about how emerging economies view trade and how this affects the Bretton Wood institutions. Sri Mulyani Indrawati has been the finance minister of Indonesia since 2016. From 2010 to …

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The WTO and its History with Alan Wolff 40:18

1M ago40:18

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In this episode, Nancy discusses the history of the WTO and its precursor, the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade), with her guest Alan Wolff. This episode also delves into how the WTO has evolved since its creation and the role that emerging economies play within the institution. From 2017 to 2021, Alan Wolff was the deputy director gene…

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Understanding International Trade with Douglas Irwin 25:29

1M ago25:29

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Nancy Jacklin and her guest for this episode, Douglas Irwin, discuss key concepts related to international trade, such as free trade agreements, subsidies, and the challenges associated with international trade. Douglas Irwin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth College and an expert on the economics of international trade. He previously worked…

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A Case Study: Exploring the Role of International Cooperation in the Growth of Digital Finance with Jon Cunliffe 50:33

7M ago50:33

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In the concluding episode of Brettonomics Season Two, Nancy Jacklin tackles one of today's most intricate challenges in global finance—the shift towards digital finance and the subsequent policy implications. Accompanied by Sir Jon Cunliffe, the former Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England, they explore the opportunities an…

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OECD Insights from the Former DSG with Pier Carlo Padoan 31:35

7M ago31:35

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Episode seven shines a spotlight on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an international institution created to foster economic cooperation. Nancy welcomes Pier Carlo Padoan, who is currently the Chairman of Unicredit, and who has served previously both as the Deputy Secretary-General and the Chief Economist of the OEC…

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RDBs with Takatoshi Kato 35:24

7M ago35:24

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For the sixth episode of the season, Nancy Jacklin engages in a conversation with Takatoshi Kato, an experienced policy official in international financial policy with a notable tenure as the former vice minister for international affairs at Japan's Ministry of Finance and as the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. Together, they extend the explor…

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RDBs with Nancy Lee 37:33

7M ago37:33

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In the fifth episode, Nancy Jacklin delves into the realm of multilateral banks that have a regional orientation, known as Regional Development Banks (RDBs). Although there are over 30 RDBs worldwide, this podcast will spotlight just three of these banks: the InterAmerican Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the European Bank for Re…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 3 41:25

7M ago41:25

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In the third part of this episode, Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy explore the World Bank’s role as a knowledge bank and the importance of that role in economic development. They also examine the World Bank’s relations with its sister institution, the IMF, and the bank’s increasing role in helping its members deal with the economic development chall…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 2 33:38

7M ago33:38

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Episode 3 continues the exploration of the other institutions of the World Bank Group: the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Authority, and the International Center for the Resolution of Investment Disputes. Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy also take a look at the use o…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 1 32:40

7M ago32:40

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In this three-part series on the World Bank, Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy embark on an in-depth exploration of the bank's mission and objectives. Joaquim Levy, currently serving as the Director of Economic Strategy and Market Relations at Banca Safra, and formerly the Chief Financial Officer of the World Bank, the Finance Minister of Brazil, and …

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Economic Development and How it is Financed with Masood Ahmed 37:00

7M ago37:00

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Nancy Jacklin delves into the evolution of economic development theories and the shifting political and economic priorities influencing development financing. She is joined by Masood Ahmed, President of the Center for Global Development, who brings over 35 years of policy expertise from senior roles at the IMF, the World Bank, and the UK Department…

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The Bank for International Settlements with Agustín Carstens 37:31

10M ago37:31

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, to discuss the BIS and its role in the overall financial system.Av secretariaty

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IMF Engagement with Low Income Countries with Siddharth Tiwari 48:35

10M ago48:35

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Siddharth Tiwari, former Executive Secretary of the G20 Eminent Persons Group and Head of Operations in the African Department for the IMF. They discuss the IMF's evolving relationship to low income countries and what the IMF is doing in terms of capacity-building and policy support for LICs.…

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A Framework for Cooperation on Regulation and Oversight with Stefan Ingves 57:32

10M ago57:32

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Stefan Ingves, former head of the Central Bank of Sweden and Chairman of the Basel Committee, to talk about the framework for regulation and oversight of global financial markets and the financial institutions that participate in them.Av secretariaty

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The Great Financial Crisis of 2008 with John Lipsky 38:10

10M ago38:10

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with John Lipsky, Vice-Chair of the Bretton Woods Committee and the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF from 2006-2011. They discuss how the adverse effects of the 2008 financial crisis were tackled with international cooperation and what reforms were made to the institutional framework for the global …

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How Major Financial Crises Changed International Cooperation with Caroline Atkinson 38:10

10M ago38:10

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Caroline Atkinson, a former senior official at both the US Treasury Department and the IMF, to discuss the financial crises of the 1990's and how they caused a shift in IMF focus to predict future vulnerabilities and avoid further crises.Av secretariaty

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The IMF's Role in Sovereign Debt Restructuring with Charles Dallara 31:35

10M ago31:35

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Charles Dallara, former US Executive Director of the IMF and Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury, to discuss the IMF's role on financing with particular attention to the IMF's role in sovereign debt crisis resolution.Av secretariaty

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The IMF and its Core Mission with Ted Truman 43:47

10M ago43:47

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Ted Truman, former Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury for International Affairs and Director of International Finance at the Federal Reserve, to discuss the core objectives of the IMF and how it was designed in order to achieve those objectives.Av secretariaty

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History Confronted at Bretton Woods with Liaquat Ahamed 28:51

10M ago28:51

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In the first episode of the Brettonomics podcast, Nancy Jacklin interviews Liaquat Ahamed, author of Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, to discuss the historical context that led to the creation of the Bretton Woods Institutions.Av secretariat

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Ep 57: India's Statistical Story 56:52

10M ago56:52

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I spoke to Pramit Bhattacharya an independent data journalist about India's statistical system. We talked about How did Indian statisticians adapt their statistical methods to account for India's informal sector? How are India's GDP numbers constructed? Why it's so hard to outright manipulate GDP numbers The case for optimism…

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Ep 56: Talking AI Regulation with Harry Law 45:59

11M ago45:59

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I talked with Harry Law of the University of Cambridge and Google DeepMind about AI regulation We talked about Me vs Harry on open source AI regulation Being humble when regulating AI Why a "Manhattan Project for X" is overrated

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Brettonomics - Trailer 1:19

11M ago1:19

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Check out the trailer for the new BWC Podcast, Brettonomics with Nancy Jacklin.Av Bretton Woods Committee

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Ep 55: Adaptive markets and crypto with Derek Wong 48:58

11M ago48:58

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I spoke with Derek Wong about the adaptive markets hypothesis, macro investing and investing in cryptocurrency markets We talk about Why investors should consider the financial markets as a complex adaptive system How investing in China is very different from investing in the West How he invests in crypto without fundamental anchors…

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Ep 54: High Skilled Immigration in America 44:45

11M ago44:45

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I spoke to Adam Ozimek and Connor O'Brien from the Economic Innovation Group about the policy and politics of high skilled immigration in America. We talked about Why reforming high skilled immigration in the US is so difficult The lump of labour fallacy in immigration Reforming immigration through place-based visas…

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Ep 53: The State of Indian Cities ft. Devashish Dhar 56:10

1y ago56:10

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I spoke with Devashish Dhar, the author of the excellent book India's Blind Spot which talks about India's urbanisation crisis and solutions to it. We talk about Why does India have a much lower reported rate of urbanisation than the rest of the world? Explaining the global bias against cities “Extremely high levels of traffic is caused by poor lan…

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Ep 52: Tyler Cowen on Singapore, AI and Economic Growth 1:07:01

1y ago1:07:01

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I interviewed one of the most interesting thinkers today, Tyler Cowen. We talked about Why there are such few Singaporean famous people What Singapore can do to get more weird Why he's sceptical of an AI-driven singularity What happens to kids in a post-GPT world What happens to public intellectuals in a post-GPT world Why he's optimistic on Kenyan…

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Ep 51: Why AI won't kill us all ft. Rohit Krishnan 1:05:52

1y ago1:05:52

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I spoke to Rohit Krishnan the author of the blog Strange Loop Canon about why he is sceptical about the idea that AI will kill us all We talked about Why he’s sceptical of AI regulation proposals Why AI “timelines” are not as meaningful as you think AI deployment is harder than you think! The value of incrementalism in AI policy Why he thinks instr…

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Ep. 50: mRNA vaccines in India ft. Soham Sankaran 1:01:43

1y ago1:01:43

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I spoke to Soham Sankaran who runs PopVax, an Indian mRNA vaccine company. Their goal is to build low-cost broadly-protective vaccines to protect against the entire sarbecovirus species. Read Soham's experience here (https://chronicles.popvax.com/p/three-meetings-and-six-million-funerals) as a complement to this episode. Also check out their jobs p…

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Ep 49: Dwarkesh Patel - podcasting, Robert Moses, Effective Altruism and AI xrisk 51:24

1+ y ago51:24

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I talked to Dwarkesh Patel of the Lunar Society Podcast about many topics. We talked about: Why do AI researchers and rationalists disagree about existential risk? What would happen if Robert Moses ran San Francisco? Is localism overrated? What does Effective Altruism get right and wrong? Which politicians would he like to interview…

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Ep. 47: The World's Biggest Invisible Country: Indonesia 43:47

1+ y ago43:47

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I talked to Faris Abdurrachman about Indonesia and it's nickel boom. We talked specifically about Why Indonesia banned exports of raw nickel Who gets the value from nickel exports Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund

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Ep 46: Growth teams with Kartik Akileswaran 1:23:27

1+ y ago1:23:27

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I spoke to Kartik Akileswaran who runs Growth Teams - an initiative which helps build state capacity for economic growth in developing countries. We talked about - Why implementation is a binding constraint for economic policy - How industrial policy helps reduce information constraints for investors - Underrated growth reforms…

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Ep 45: What's going on with nuclear weapons? 37:21

2y ago37:21

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I spoke to Matt Korda who works at the Federation of American Scientists on nuclear weapon policy. We have an exciting discussion about the role of nuclear weapons, their growth and the dangerous arms races that are starting Some highlights of the show: The advent of “exotic” nuclear weapon systems China’s nuclear strategy has changed dramatically!…

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Ep 44: Trade Policy Tragedy in India 50:30

2+ y ago50:30

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I talked to Anupam Manur, a professor of economics about India's trade policy before 1991. We talked about: The scarcity mindset about foreign exchange reserves The controversial 1966 devaluation How did the pre-1991 import licensing system work? “The financial account was almost non existent” “Hindustan Motors and Toyota were set up at the same ti…

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Ep 43: Funding Science and Innovation in the UK 54:06

2+ y ago54:06

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I spoke to Professor Richard Jones, about how science funding in the UK could improve. Some interesting questions we talked about are “Penny wise, pound foolish” in science funding Creating markets for technological advances How he’d invest a billion £ to accelerate scientific innovation?

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Ep 42: Parliamentarism 50:02

2+ y ago50:02

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I talked to Tiago Santos, a diplomat, about his book Why Not Parliamentarism. Tiago and I explore some questions here What makes parliamentary democracies superior to presidential ones? The creeping presidentialisation of parliamentary democracies The optimal rate of constitutional amendments

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Ep 41: Libertarianism and podcasting with Amit Varma 1:13:41

2+ y ago1:13:41

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I talked to Amit Varma who runs one of my favourite podcasts - The Seen and the Unseen about politics, economics and public policy. We talked about Libertarianism within the Indian canon Cultivating your audience Being a public intellectual The differences between generations

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Ep 40: Progress Studies 48:24

2+ y ago48:24

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I spoke to Jason Crawford of The Roots of Progress about the new movement of Progress Studies. We talked about Building a culture of economic progress Why are developed countries more averse to progress? Is there a tradeoff between economic progress and existential risk? What is the main constraint for the movement today?…

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Ep 39: Macro Investing 53:41

2+ y ago53:41

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I talked with Mayank Seksaria of Liberty Mutual Investments about investing on macroeconomic views. We talked about Translating macro views into investing allocations A bottom up view of the macroeconomy Evaluating macro talent Why does institutional research cost so much?

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Ep 38: The Bond King 42:24

2+ y ago42:24

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I spoke to Mary Childs who is the author of the exceptional book The Bond King. We talked about How finance became an interesting profession How do you build institutions that succeed at investing? Can we automate the Fed? Financial history being undervalued

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Ep 37: Australia: A Mine with a Parliament? 57:46

2+ y ago57:46

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I spoke to Steven Hamilton professor of Economics at George Washington University about Australian economic policy, and their upcoming elections. We talk about Why was Australian COVID policy so strict? Australia as a nation of prison guards Economic issues of the Australian election “Australia is a mine with a parliament” Dutch disease in Australi…

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Ep 36: Labour Economics Versus the World 1:13:58

2+ y ago1:13:58

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What is the labour market like? What are the largest barriers in the labour market? Nathan Young and I spoke to economist Bryan Caplan about his new book Labor Econ Versus The World. We also talk about Censorship and dictatorships Bets he is willing to take Malengo and international migration DALLE-2 and writing graphic novels The literature on edu…

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Working on Existential Risks with David Manheim 39:35

2+ y ago39:35

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I spoke to David Manehim who works on reducing existential threats to humanity at the Technion. We talked about The biggest threats to humanity Preventing all future pandemics Is working on X-risk even tractable? How you can work on reducing existential risk Very fun on an underrated topic!

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Ep 34: Long Run Growth with Trevor Chow 1:09:59

2+ y ago1:09:59

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I spoke to the very very talented Trevor Chow about the history of long run growth. Topics include Wishlist of economic history topics Getting over vetocracy Qualities of the best economic blogs Why more economics graduates should join a VC firm! Meme theory of money Highly highly recommended

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Ep 33: Jumping Through Financial History with Jamie Catherwood 45:09

2+ y ago45:09

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I spoke with Jamie Catherwood who writes and teaches financial history at Investor Amnesia. We had a lot of fun talking about The relevance of financial history Formation of bubbles Investing during a war Surprising stories behind the 1907 financial panic The influence of Twitter

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The Indian Economy 46:34

2+ y ago46:34

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I talked to Puja Mehra, a journalist and author of the book The Lost Decade about India's economic history of the years 2008-2018. We talked about The reasons for India's jobs crisis Should the Finance Ministry be split into two? The farming crisis Has India's Big Government really receded?

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Chinese Tech Antitrust 59:26

2+ y ago59:26

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I spoke to Michael Norris, a commentator on Chinese technology industries and research manager at AgencyChina. We talked about Understanding the motivations of Chinese antitrust enforcement The 'low hanging fruit' of antitrust The false dilemma of hard tech and software Chinese tech companies he is bullish on English language news sources for China…

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Ep 30: Finance and scams with Jamie Powell 50:16

3y ago50:16

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I talked to Jamie Powell who is a financial journalist at the Financial Times. We had lots of fun talking about: The economics of short selling Can bubbles be good for the economy? Issues with Web3 The story around tesla Highly recommended!

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Ep 29: Financing Science and Innovation 1:31:45

3y ago1:31:45

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I talked to Ben Reinhardt about new models for funding science and innovation. Ben's pieces on DARPA and his proposal for a private DARPA-like research funding organization are foundational pieces in the field and should be read by anyone who wants to understand them. We talked about: The Big Man Theory of History What makes good DARPA program mana…

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Ep 28: Finding and Funding Entrepreneurs with Matt Clifford 50:44

3y ago50:44

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I spoke with Matt Clifford, the co-founder and CEO of Entrepreneur First a pre-idea investing firm. We talked about some very exciting topics! They are: Personality types of successful founders Founders with high agency The race between politics and technology The most underrated impactful historical event…

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Ep 27: A Tour through British Economic History 53:09

3y ago53:09

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I talked to Duncan Weldon a former Britain economics correspondent for The Economist and the writer of the substack Value Added. We talked about his book Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Topics include How did the road to riches change through centuries? Why does Britain have no tech giants? How did Britain survive with high levels of debt in…

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