Economics
Analysis. Why Minsky Matters. Audio, 30 minutes
Do the theories of Hyman Minsky provide a radical challenge to mainstream economics?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Profile. Janet Yellen. Audio, 13 minutes
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Janet Yellen, Obama's choice to lead the US Federal Reserve.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Evan Davis Meets Alan Greenspan. Audio, 30 minutes
Former federal chairman Alan Greenspan in conversation with Evan Davis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Analysis. Quantitative Easing: Miracle Cure or Dangerous Addiction? Audio, 30 minutes
Could QE lead to another economic crisis? Liam Halligan argues that it could.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Between the Ears. Between the Ears at 20, Theme and Variations: What We Value. Audio, 30 minutes
Considering what we value: wealth, health, liberty and happiness.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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More or Less. An army of drunk children? Audio, 25 minutes
Are hundreds of young children visiting A&E because of alcohol? Tim Harford investigates.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Heart and Soul. The Power And The Faith: Romania's Orthodox Church, The Power and the Faith: Romania’s Orthodox Church. Audio, 27 minutes
Can Romania afford to fund religion and build new churches with its economy in decline?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Pop-Up Ideas. Series 1, Common Tragedy. Audio, 15 minutes
Tim Harford reflects on the impact of mankind on the world around us.
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Assignment. The Bank That Brought Down Cyprus. Audio, 25 minutes
How did billions handed out in bad loans create a financial time-bomb for Cyprus?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Analysis. Roberto Unger & Vulgar Keynesianism. Audio, 30 minutes
Tim Finch asks if current left-of-centre thinking on the economy needs to be more radical.
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Analysis. A Scottish Pound? Audio, 30 minutes
Chris Bowlby explores the cash question facing an independent Scotland.
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Four Thought. Series 3, Ben Dyson: Understanding How Money Works. Audio, 15 minutes
Ben Dyson argues for the need to understand how money works before fixing the bank system.
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Analysis. Manuel Castells: Alternative Economic Cultures. Audio, 30 minutes
Prof Manuel Castells on the rise of new economic cultures since the financial crisis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Analysis. Keeping the Free Market Faith. Audio, 30 minutes
Jamie Whyte defends free market ideas in apparently troubled times for capitalism.
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Four Thought. Series 3, Ruchir Sharma: The Search for Economic Growth. Audio, 15 minutes
Ruchir Sharma describes his search for the next global economy which can deliver growth.
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Short Cuts. Series 2, Tracing the Line. Audio, 28 minutes
Nina Garthwaite presents mini-documentaries with stories of lifelines.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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Analysis. The Gold Standard. Audio, 30 minutes
Simon Jack asks: Would the financial system be more stable if money was backed by gold?
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Analysis. Steve Keen: Why Economics is Bunk. Audio, 30 minutes
Newsnight economics editor Paul Mason interviews the controversial economist Steve Keen.
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The Today Programme Lecture. Audio, 180 minutes
The Bank of England Governor, Sir Mervyn King, delivers the second Today Programme Lecture
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Analysis. Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Downing Street Guru. Audio, 30 minutes
Examining the ideas of Downing Street's favourite intellectual, Nassim Nicolas Taleb.
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The Forum. 10/12/2011 GMT. Audio, 41 minutes
As the world faces an unprecedented economic crisis, we ask what is the best way forward.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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