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Adrian Chiles Opens Up About Personal Drinking Journey | Swift Half with Snowdon 35:05

6d ago35:05

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Join Adrian Chiles and Christopher Snowdon on The Swift Half with Snowdon as they delve into the complexities of alcohol consumption and societal norms. From Chiles' insights from his documentary "Drinkers Like Me" to discussions on drinking guidelines and labelling, the conversation offers thought-provoking perspectives on moderation and personal …

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Unlocking Singapore's Economic Miracle: Insights from Bryan Cheang 26:18

9d ago26:18

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Join Harrison Griffiths, IEA Communications Officer, and Bryan Cheang from the Centre for the Study of Governance and Society at King's College London in a deep dive into Singapore's economic transformation since 1965. Bryan provides valuable insights into the blend of pro-market policies and interventionist measures that have propelled Singapore f…

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Unleashing Britain's Entrepreneurs: how can Britain become more entrepreneurial? 38:42

12d ago38:42

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Join us for this week's podcast as we delve into how Britain can foster a more entrepreneurial environment. Head of Research at The Entrepreneurs Network, Eamonn Ives, and Public Policy & Communications Director Matthew Lesh discuss pressing issues surrounding taxation, innovation, and labor dynamics. From proposing reforms to simplify the tax syst…

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The Roman Economy: Pandemic, Slavery & Trade Networks 51:04

14d ago51:04

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Explore the Roman Empire's dynamics during the Antonine Plague with Colin Elliott, Associate Professor at Indiana University and author of "Pax Romana." Elliott offers profound insights into the pandemic's impact on the economy, military, and society, challenging conventional views on Roman cities' roles. He navigates complexities, highlighting eco…

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How Countries Successfully Escape Poverty: Lessons from free-market economies 41:12

19d ago41:12

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Join Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy & Communications at IEA, as he hosts Rainer Zitelmann, Historian & Author, for an insightful exploration of poverty alleviation strategies discussed in Zitelmann's book "How Nations Escape Poverty." This week's question: how do nations escape poverty? Through critical analysis, Zitelmann underscores the …

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Outrageous Attempts to Limit Smokers' Rights | The Swift Half with Snowdon 31:24

21d ago31:24

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In Snowdon's latest episode of Swift Half with Simon Clark, Director of Forest, they tackle the challenges of modern journalism and the erosion of personal freedom in public health policies. From frustrations with media interaction to concerns about biased reporting, Clark sheds light on the need for balanced discussions and the recognition of indi…

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China, Britain & Trump: How should Britain deal with China? 32:57

26d ago32:57

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This week, the UK government accused China of cyber attacks on the Electoral Commission and critical employees, leading to sanctions against Chinese state actors. This sparks debates on the adequacy of the UK's China strategy. Join host Matthew Lesh and guest Professor Syed Kamall for a discussion on "How should Britain deal with China?" Professor …

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Behind the Curtain: Should AI be more Transparent? 25:16

1M ago25:16

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Join Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy and Communications at the IEA, and Carlo Cordasco, Lecturer at the Alliance Manchester Business School, as they explore the question: Should AI be more transparent? They discuss how AI is reshaping decision-making in sectors like healthcare and finance, the EU's landmark AI Act, and the delicate balance …

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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Prohibition | The Swift Half with Snowdon 33:55

1M ago33:55

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Dive deep into the realm of Canada's prohibition and more with Christopher Snowdon and special guest, Professor Dan Malleck from Brock University. Together, they unpack the complexities of alcohol, tobacco, and prohibition, challenging prevailing narratives and advocating for evidence-based approaches. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion tha…

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How the free-market can increase social mobility in the UK 51:46

1M ago51:46

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Join Dr. Kristian Niemietz and guest Vincent Geloso, Assistant Professor of Economics at George Mason University, for a deep dive into the relationship between economic freedom, social mobility, and the UK welfare state. Gain insights into absolute and relative mobility, economic growth's impact, and the role of cultural attitudes and policies. Dis…

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ESG, Sustainability, and Social Justice: Should they be the priority? 27:31

1M ago27:31

27:31

Join Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy at the IEA, and Iain Murray, Vice President for Strategy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, as they discuss the priority of addressing climate and social justice. Explore government priorities, regulatory competence, and societal implications with insights on climate action, social justice, and gov…

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How the Spring Budget Affects the UK Economy 41:09

2M ago41:09

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Join Harrison Griffiths and IEA Executive Director Tom Clougherty as they dissect the recent Spring Budget. From National Insurance cuts to new taxes on vaping, gain insights into what went well, what went wrong, and the underlying structural issues in the UK economy. Explore the economic challenges within the planning system and energy sector, unc…

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Stop The Tobacco Ban & Libertarianism | The Swift Half with Snowdon 29:00

2M ago29:00

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Swift Half returns with Christopher Snowden! Join him as he welcomes a range of guests for spirited discussions on society and freedom. This week, Charles Amos, author of "The Musing Individualist" and leader of the Defend Freedom, Stop the Tobacco Ban movement, joins the conversation. They explore libertarianism, dissecting its philosophy and addr…

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What's the Real Impact of Brexit? 13:56

2M ago13:56

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Explore Brexit's trade impact with Julian Jessop, IEA Economist. Discover the overlooked significance of imports and their role in driving consumer choice. Gain insights into post-Brexit trade dynamics, new agreements, and looming challenges. Subscribe for expert analysis on UK trade and global economics from the IEA.…

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Death of Globalisation: Trump, Biden & China Examined with The Economist's Callum Williams 37:57

2M ago37:57

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Join Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy & Communications at IEA, in conversation with Callum Williams, Senior Economics Writer at The Economist, as they dissect the question: 'Is globalisation over?' Amidst rising concerns over China's influence and shifts in US policies, Williams challenges the narrative of globalisation's demise, highlightin…

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How the World Became RICH 45:44

2M ago45:44

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How did the world become rich? Join Daniel Freeman, Deputy Editor at the Institute of Economic Affairs, in a insightful discussion with Mark Koyama, Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University, as they explore the intriguing insights from Koyama's book, "How the World Became Rich: The History and Origins of Economic Growth." In this…

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Harvest time: Why the UK should unleash the power of gene editing, by Cameron English 31:47

2M ago31:47

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Harvest time: Why the UK should unleash the power of gene editing', by Cameron English. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/harvest-time-why-the-uk-should-unleash-the-power-of-gene-editing/ This audiobook was read by Cormac Diamond.…

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Housing Crisis Unpacked: Will Gove's Housing Reforms make a Difference? | IEA Podcast 37:32

2M ago37:32

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Will Gove's housing reforms make a difference? Join host Matthew Lesh and the IEA's Dr. Kristian Niemietz as they delve into a captivating discussion surrounding the efficacy of Gove's proposed reforms, his stark warnings of antidemocratic trends emerging in society, and the intricate challenges and opportunities presented by the ongoing housing cr…

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Are We Ready for Disaster? In Conversation with Dr Stephen Davies 1:02:52

2M ago1:02:52

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Join IEA Executive Director Tom Clougherty and Senior Education Fellow Dr. Stephen Davies for an insightful discussion on global catastrophic risks. With over 30 years of educational experience and a deep grasp of political and economic dynamics, Steve offers valuable insights into potential threats to humanity. In this conversation, Steve delves i…

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UK Recession 2024 | IEA Podcast 22:42

2M ago22:42

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What does Britain's recession mean? Join Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy at the IEA, and economist Julian Jessop as they dissect the implications. Explore fiscal, monetary measures, and future growth prospects. Gain insights into economic challenges and policy prescriptions. Visit iea.org.uk for more expert analysis.…

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Will Banning Under 16s from Social Media Stop Hate Crime? | IEA Podcast 38:36

2M ago38:36

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Join us for a deep dive into the debate on banning under sixteens from social media, sparked by Brianna Ghey's tragic murder. Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy and Communications at the IEA, and Timandra Harkness, renowned writer, broadcaster, comedian, and author of the new book 'Technology Is Not the Problem', dissect the proposed ban and i…

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Medieval peasants were trading entrepreneurs, says historian Dr Robert Portass 36:24

3M ago36:24

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Join Daniel Freeman as he explores the role of peasants and entrepreneurship in medieval Europe with Dr. Robert Portuss, a lecturer in medieval history. Gain fresh insights into the economic agency of peasants and challenge misconceptions about their role in society. Subscribe for more enlightening discussions on historical topics.…

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Oxfam is wrong about inequality, says IEA's Professor Len Shackleton 30:37

3M ago30:37

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Delve into the discussion between Professor Len Shackleton and Reem Ibrahim as they dissect Oxfam's latest report, "Inequality Inc," on the IEA Podcast. Shackleton challenges prevailing narratives on global inequality, scrutinising proposed tax policies and nationalisation demands. Join the conversation as they explore the nuances of wealth measure…

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Britain's Energy Future: Oil, Gas, Biomass, and Nuclear Debate | IEA Podcast 29:38

3M ago29:38

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Explore the future of Britain's energy in the latest IEA Podcast. Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy and Communications, engages with Kathryn Porter of Watt-Logic. Uncover the nuances of new UK legislation mandating annual oil and gas license rounds. Delve into the biomass energy controversies, where Kathryn scrutinises the environmental impac…

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Economic Freedom Index Explained | IEA Podcast 30:31

3M ago30:31

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Unlock the secrets of economic freedom in this insightful YouTube Short featuring Matthew Lesh and Christian Bjørnskov. Explore the link between economic freedom and well-being, paying tribute to the late James Gwartney, co-creator of the Fraser Institute's Economic Freedom of the World Report. Delve into the decline of global economic freedom and …

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The Post Office Scandal | IEA Podcast 28:12

3M ago28:12

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The Post Office scandal shocked the nation, but does it reveal widespread problems with public sector departments? ITV’s hit drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office revealed one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history. Over 900 sub-postmasters and postmistresses were incorrectly prosecuted as a result of faulty software which made it look li…

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Accounts and Accountability: The UK Government’s misguided plans to regulate corporate reporting and auditing, by Jamie Whyte 43:53

3M ago43:53

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Accounts and Accountability: The UK Government's misguyided plans to regulate corporate reporting and auditing'. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/accounts-and-accountability-the-uk-governments-misguided-plans-to-regulate-corporate-repo…

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The UK Economy 2024 | IEA Podcast 26:28

3M ago26:28

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Will the Bank of England achieve 2% inflation? In the latest episode of the IEA podcast, In this week's IEA Podcast, Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy and Communications, engages in a conversation with Julian Jessop, IEA Economics Fellow, to discuss the UK economy in 2024.Institute of Economic Affairs

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New Vision: Transforming the BBC into a subscriber-owned mutual, by Philip Booth 32:32

3M ago32:32

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'New Vision: Transforming the BBC into a subscriber-owned mutual', by Professor Philip Booth. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/new-vision This audiobook was read by Elise Busset.Institute of Economic Affairs

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Could Airport Slot Reform Deliver Cheaper Flights? | IEA Podcast 30:25

4M ago30:25

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Could airport slot reform deliver cheaper flights? How can we encourage competition in the aviation industry? In this week's IEA Podcast, Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with our Head of Political Economy Kristian Niemetz to discuss this very topic. If you're interested in learning more about what a market-based …

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Can the Private Sector Boost National Defence? | IEA Podcast 33:03

4M ago33:03

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Can the private sector boost national defence? Is there a role for markets in defence? In this week's IEA Podcast, Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Keith Hartley, Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of York. Keith is also the author of a recent IEA publication, 'The Case For Markets in Defence: …

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The Argentinian Battle of Ideas | Breaking Barriers 26:36

4M ago26:36

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Libertarian economist and first-term congressman Javier Milei has won a decisive victory in Argentina’s presidential election. But how did they manage to mobilise Argentinian people to vote for someone who wants to significantly reduce the size of the state? In this week's episode of Breaking Barriers, IEA Communications Officer and Linda Whetstone…

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Are Trade Barriers Growing, and Why? | IEA Podcast 34:13

4M ago34:13

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Global trade has been a positive force for humanity. However, political incentives often result in restrictions on trade. In this week's IEA Podcast, Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh unpacks this dilemma with Philip Thompson, Policy Analyst for International Trade and Intellectual Property at the Americans for Tax Reform.…

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Is Australia Defeating The NIMBYs? | IEA Podcast 30:49

4M ago30:49

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Is Australia Defeating the NIMBYs? What is the solution to high housing costs? In this week's podcast, IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Chris Rath, an Australian politician who currently serves as the Opposition Whip in the New South Wales Legislative Council.…

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The New Great Inflation: How Western Central Banks Got It Wrong…and What They Should Do About It by Sir John Redwood MP 40:32

4M ago40:32

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'The New Great Inflation: How Western Central Banks Got It Wrong... and What They Should Do About It',written by Sir John Redwood MP. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/the-new-great-inflation-how-western-central-banks-got-it-wrong-and-wh…

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Beyond the Robot | Parallax Views 59:25

4M ago59:25

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Colin Wilson was one of the most adventurous cultural rebels of the past century, and yet certainly one of the least understood. In this episode of Parallax Views, IEA Head of Cultural Affairs Marc Glendening sat down with acclaimed historian Gary Lachman, to discuss Wilson's fascinating life and work.…

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What are the Benefits of Tax Competition? | IEA Podcast 23:05

5M ago23:05

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What are the benefits of tax competition? Does increased competition improve the efficiency of tax collection? In this week's IEA Podcast, Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Richard Teather, a leading British academic and consultant specialising in offshore tax.Institute of Economic Affairs

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Prohibition 2.0: The Future of UK Tobacco Policy 1:14:18

5M ago1:14:18

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In October, Rishi Sunak announced plans to introduce a generational ban on tobacco sales which will forbid anyone born after 2008 from ever buying cigarettes, loose tobacco, heated tobacco, shisha and cigarette papers. Where does this leave smokers today and in the future? Is the government opening a new front in the war on drugs and what are the i…

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What is Danish Capitalism? | IEA Podcast 27:26

5M ago27:26

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What is Danish capitalism? Why are there common misconceptions about Denmark's economy? In this week's IEA Podcast, Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Stefan K. Sløk-Madsen, Head of Education at the Danish economic think tank CEPOS.Institute of Economic Affairs

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Tech Turmoil: Does the Digital Markets Bill Threaten Britain’s economy? 1:34:23

5M ago1:34:23

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Will the CMA's new powers undermine investment? This is the audio from a panel hosted by the Institute of Economic Affairs, which discussed the government’s Digital Markets and Competition Bill. The discussion built on the IEA's recent publication, “Digital Overload”, written by the ICLE’s Dirk Auer and Lazar Radic and the IEA’s Matthew Lesh: https…

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Prohibition 2.0: Critiquing the Generational Tobacco Ban, by Christopher Snowdon 13:06

5M ago13:06

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Prohibition 2.0: Critiquing the Generational Tobacco Ban', written by the IEA's Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/prohibition-2-0-critiquing-the-generational-tobacco-ban/ This audiobook w…

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A Vapid Solution: Why banning disposable e-cigarettes would be a failure of law-enforcement, by Reem Ibrahim and Christopher Snowdon 14:13

5M ago14:13

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'A Vapid Solution: Why banning disposable e-cigarettes would be a failure of law-enforcement', written by IEA Communications Officer and Linda Whetstone Scholar Reem Ibrahim, and IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon. The full publication can be read at: htt…

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Does the Autumn Statement end ’Big Government’? | IEA Podcast 29:11

5M ago29:11

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Does the Autumn Statement end 'big government'? Are these measures sufficient to get the British economy back on track? In this week's podcast, IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop, to discuss this week's autumn statement.Institute of Economic Affairs

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Can Javier Milei save Argentina? 37:10

5M ago37:10

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Can Javier Milei save Argentina? Is dollarisation the key to Argentinian's inflation problems? Javier Milei, a libertarian economist, has won a decisive victory in the Argentinian presidential election. Labelled "El Loco" (the madman) by his critics, Milei has proposed a radical agenda including ditching the local currency, the peso, in favour of t…

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Is the News Industry Broken? | IEA Podcast 23:58

5M ago23:58

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Is the news industry broken? How have digital platforms impacted journalism? In this week's podcast, IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications and Matthew Lesh sits down with Marc Edge, a Canadian journalist, author, and academic. To learn more, check out the IEA's publication 'Breaking the News: Should digital platforms be required to fund …

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The Capitalist Manifesto with Johan Norberg 42:48

5M ago42:48

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Will free markets save the world? In this video, IEA Head of Political Economy Kristian Niemietz sits down with Swedish author and historian of ideas Johan Norberg. In his latest book, Norberg argues that large sections of the political and economic establishment talk about the global economy as a geopolitical zero-sum game, where we have to fight …

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You Always Hurt the One you Love: Central Banks and the Murder of Capitalism | IEA Book Club 1:07:17

5M ago1:07:17

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Chaired by Research Assistant Daniel Freeman, the IEA Book Club was delighted to host renowned British economist and author Bernard Conolly to discuss his latest book, “You Always Hurt the One you Love: Central Banks and the Murder of Capitalism”. You can find out more about how to join the IEA Book Club here: https://iea.org.uk/iea-book-club/ You …

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Taking Liberties: Why postliberals are wrong about personal freedom, by Dr Jamie Whyte 44:57

5M ago44:57

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This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Taking Liberties: Why postliberals are wrong about personal freedom?', written by Dr Jamie Whyte, the IEA's Senior Research Fellow. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/taking-liberties-why-postliberals-are-wrong-about-personal-freedom/ Th…

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Has Brexit Damaged UK Trade? | IEA Podcast 28:03

6M ago28:03

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Has Brexit damaged UK trade? Was the OBR's prediction correct? In this week's podcast, IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Trade Economist Catherine McBride. Catherine is also the author of the IEA's latest publication, Has Brexit Really Harmed UK Trade? Countering the Office for Budget Responsibility’s clai…

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Is ESG investing broken? | IEA Podcast 34:19

6M ago34:19

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Is ESG investing broken? What are the unintended consequences of pressure to invest in ESG? In this week's podcast, IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh sits down with Sinclair Davidson, Professor of Institutional Economics in the School of Economics, Adjunct Fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs, and Academic Fellow at…

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