New Economics Podcast

By New Economics Foundation

Award-winning podcast about the economic and political forces shaping our world, with Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and guests. Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and c... more

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November 28, 2016 Really Take Control: Work
How can we really take control of work and our working lives? With Elly Baker and Duncan McCann.
Part of a special six-part series asking how we can create a new economy where people can really take control of their lives.
The New Economics Foundation on Twitter: www.twitter.com/NEF
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Duncan McCann on Twitter: www.twitter.com/DuncanMcCann4
Elly Baker on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ellyannab
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for the New Economics Foundation is Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Comfort Fit.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the UK's only people powered think tank. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
To support the show please give £5 or whatever you can afford at www.neweconomics.org/podcast.
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17min
November 21, 2016 Really Take Control: Environment
How can we really take control of our environment in a post-Brexit world? With Ruth Davis and David Powell.
Part of a special six-part series asking how we can create a new economy where people can really take control of their lives.
The New Economics Foundation on Twitter: www.twitter.com/NEF
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Dave Powell on Twitter: www.twitter.com/powellds
Ruth Davis on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ruthdavis27
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for the New Economics Foundation is Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Comfort Fit.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the UK's only people powered think tank. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
To support the show please give £5 or whatever you can afford at www.neweconomics.org/podcast.
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23min
November 14, 2016 Really Take Control
'Take back control' has been the slogan of the year.
But what does it mean? Who's got control now? And how can we create a new economy where people can really take control of their lives?
Christine Berry, Principal Director for Policy and Government at the New Economics Foundation, joins Kirsty to discuss the Foundation's new agenda for change.
The New Economics Foundation on Twitter: www.twitter.com/NEF
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for the Foundation is Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Comfort Fit.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the UK's only people powered think tank. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
To support the show please give £5 or whatever you can afford at www.neweconomics.org/podcast.
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16min
November 07, 2016 Preview: Really Take Control
'Take back control' has been the slogan of the year.
But what does it mean? Who's got control now? And how can we create a new economy where people can really take control of their lives?
Tune in next Monday for the start of this special six-part series.
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2min
September 26, 2016 Marc Stears: Economics And The Crisis Of Democracy
People all over the UK have lost belief in our democracy as a way of solving their problems. But why have so many people lost faith? And how do we go about rebuilding it?
Marc Stears, Chief Executive of NEF, joins Kirsty for our last episode of the series.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Marc Stears on Twitter: twitter.com/mds49
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Crayon Mortel, Podington Bear and Free Soul School Switzerland.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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13min
September 19, 2016 Is Farming Destroying Nature?
The latest State of Nature report, released last week, revealed UK species are becoming increasingly endangered. But what's to blame?
NEF's David Powell joins Kirsty to explain.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
David Powell on Twitter: twitter.com/powellds
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Podington Bear and Kai Engel.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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17min
September 12, 2016 Faiza Shaheen: Is Sports Direct Changing Its Ways?
With Sports Direct last week announcing plans to ban notorious zero-hour contracts and improve workers' representation, is big business about to change its ways?
Dr Faiza Shaheen, Director of think tank Class, joins Kirsty this week.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Faiza Shaheen on Twitter: twitter.com/faizashaheen
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Podington Bear and Franco Luzzi.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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16min
September 05, 2016 Apple, Tax and the G20
Last week Apple was ordered to pay up to £11bn in fines over a sweetheart tax deal with Ireland.
But did they actually break the law? Who was at fault? And why should it matter to the rest of us?
Natasha Adams, Tax Campaign Manager at ActionAid, joins Kirsty to explain.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Natasha Adams on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tashahester
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Nick Thorburn, Lyndon Scarfe and Podington Bear.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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17min
August 30, 2016 Should We Start Counting The Work We Do For Free?
The latest GDP figures were out last week, but how would they be different if we starting measuring unpaid work?
Polly Trenow joins Kirsty to discuss.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Kirsty Styles on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kirstystyles1
Polly Trenow on Twitter: www.twitter.com/pollytrenow
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by TV Girl, Podington Bear and Donnie Ozone.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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14min
August 22, 2016 Deliveroo Drivers Strike
What does the Deliveroo drivers' strike mean for the future of the sharing economy - and the future of work?
Alice Martin, economy and finance researcher at NEF, is interviewed by guest host Ellie Mae O'Hagan.
NEF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nef
Weekly Economics Podcast on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weeklyeconpod
Ellie Mae O'Hagan on Twitter: www.twitter.com/misselliemae
Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Music this week is by Crayon Mortel, Podington Bear and The Crypts.
Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.
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16min

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