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Monthly podcast series produced by the Bennett School of Public Policy (University of Cambridge) and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (Toulouse School of Economics) to give interdisciplinary answers to today's challenging questions. Hosted by Richard Westcott (former BBC journalist and now the communications director for Cambridge University Health Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Cam... more

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In this episode of Crossing Channels, Richard Westcott talks to Dr Alessio Terzi from the Bennett School of Public Policy, and Prof Christian Gollier from the Toulouse School of Economics, about what a “fair” climate transition could look like when t... more

In this episode of Crossing Channels, Richard Westcott talks to Diane Coyle and César Hidalgo about how knowledge, ideas and intangible assets are becoming central to modern prosperity. They discuss what makes intellectual capital distinctive, how AI... more

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In this episode of Crossing Channels, Richard Westcott talks to Jack Newman, Angélique Acquatella and Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg about the forces that shape inequality today. 

Drawing on economics, politics and public policy, our guests examine why... more

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In this first episode of series five, our Crossing Channels podcast host Richard Westcott welcomes three affiliated experts to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming higher education.

Jonathan Grant (Bennett School of Public Policy), an... more

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Alessio Terzi
Economist focusing on climate change and economic growth
Bennett School of Public Policy, University of Cambridge
Episode: Can we make climate policy fair and effective?
Christian Gollier
Economist with research interests in climate change responsibility and policies
Toulouse School of Economics
Episode: Can we make climate policy fair and effective?
César Hidalgo
A physicist exploring the growth, diffusion, and value of knowledge.
Toulouse School of Economics
Episode: Is intellectual capital the key to future prosperity?
Penny Koujianou Goldberg
Trade economist and visiting scholar at TSE
Yale University
Episode: What really drives inequality?
Jonathan Grant
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at Kaust
Kaust
Episode: Are universities ready for the age of AI?
Jean-François Bonnefon
Psychologist and behavioral scientist focusing on ethics of AI.
IAST and Toulouse School of Economics
Episode: Are universities ready for the age of AI?
François Poinas
Economist focusing on economics of education and labor.
Toulouse School of Economics
Episode: Are universities ready for the age of AI?
Simone Schnall
Expert in decision-making and human behavior
University of Cambridge
Episode: Why do we choose what we choose?
Catherine Molho
Researcher studying cooperation and social norms
Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse
Episode: Why do we choose what we choose?

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Richard Westcott
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Can we make climate policy fair and effective?
Q: What is the strongest economic case for international coordination in climate policy?
Long-term investment in green technologies needs stable and credible policies to succeed, which often requires international cooperation.
Can we make climate policy fair and effective?
Q: Can you tell us what you mean by a just labor transition in the context of climate policy?
A just labor transition involves ensuring that the shift to low emissions doesn't unfairly impact workers in different industries and requires government policies to address retraining and job creation in affected areas.
Can we make climate policy fair and effective?
Q: What does your research focus on?
I focus on the interplay between climate change, capitalism, and economic growth, particularly how to achieve green growth.
What really drives inequality?
Q: What do you see as the biggest unanswered question about inequality in your field?
Angie Acquatella is most interested in understanding the extent to which income-driven utilization disparities contribute to health disparities.
What really drives inequality?
Q: What does your research focus on?
Jack Newman discusses how different tiers of government can cooperate and how to empower disadvantaged places.

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Content centers around interdisciplinary discussions addressing critical contemporary issues, with a focus on economic dynamics, societal challenges, and policy implications. Topics span intellectual capital's role in growth, the impact of migration on economies, and the ethical considerations tied to advancements in artificial intelligence. The episodes feature in-depth explorations by experts from academia, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of complex problems, thereby making it particularly engaging for those interested in the intersection of policy, economics, and social sciences. Unique contributions often highlight international perspectives, reflecting a global view on local and global economic realities.

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2. Christian Gollier
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4. Penny Koujianou Goldberg
5. Jonathan Grant
6. Jean-François Bonnefon
7. François Poinas
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