Global Economy Podcasts
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EPISODE 72 March 2022
Episode 72: A Post-Pandemic Greece and Europe with Alex Patelis
By: Fredrik ErixonTen years ago, Greece was at the centre of various Eurozone crises and went through a really turbulent time – in its economy, its politics and of...
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EPISODE 71 February 2022
Episode 71: IP in the EU FTA’s Series: Introduction to the Project with Fredrik Erixon
Tags: EU free trade agreements Green Deal industrial policy intellectual property pharmaceutical industry services SMEBy: Guest AuthorIn this online conversation, Jacki Davis talks to Fredrik Erixon, the Director of ECIPE and an author of the recent study titled: "The Benefits of...
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EPISODE 70 February 2022
Episode 70: China – Is it Still Open for Business? With Frank Lavin
Tags: ChinaBy: Fredrik Erixon”China isn’t for wimps”, Frank Lavin used to say when he was the Undersecretary of Commerce in the U.S. administration. Despite fast market...
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EPISODE 69 February 2022
Episode 69: Education, Knowledge and Human Capital in the 21st Century: How can we Set them on a Better Path? With Jason Brennan and Meelis Kitsing
Tags: human capitalBy: Fredrik ErixonIt is often said that we live in the age of human capital. Knowledge and ideas power the economy – and as society gets more dependent on...
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EPISODE 68 January 2022
Episode 68: Digital Markets Act with Aurelien Portuese (Part 2)
By: Matthias BauerA bunch of companies that in the last 10 years or so have been in the spotlight of competition authorities: large digital companies, especially those...
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EPISODE 67 January 2022
Episode 67: Competition Policy & Innovation with Aurelien Portuese (Part 1)
By: Matthias BauerCompetition policy is by many considered an important piece of countries’ economic policy toolkit. Since when do policymakers care about...
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EPISODE 66 December 2021
Episode 66: Regional Economic Integration in the Asia-Pacific – A Model for Addressing 21st Century Trade Policy Issues? With Vangelis Vitalis
By: Fredrik ErixonWe live in the Pacific century! The centre of gravity for the world economy is inexorably moving towards the region. While there is strong regional...
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EPISODE 65 November 2021
Episode 65: Controlling Tech and Platforms – Can Antitrust and Regulation Generate Better Competition? With Sam Bowman
By: Fredrik ErixonGovernments are increasingly seeking to control the behaviour of technology and firms that are pushing the innovation frontier. What is this new wave...
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EPISODE 64 November 2021
Episode 64: Cybersecurity and Gray-Zone Attacks – How to Protect Societies against New Threats? With Elisabeth Braw
Tags: cybersecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonCyberattacks are growing – and they come with huge costs to the economy and security. This summer alone, there were cyberattacks in the West...
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EPISODE 63 October 2021
Episode 63: International Taxation in Today’s Society with Mathieu Parenti
Tax havens, transfer pricing, digitalisation, what do these terms all mean and how are they related to one another? With the rise of multinational...
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EPISODE 62 October 2021
Episode 62: China’s Economic Policy and its Consequences for Europe with Joerg Wuttke
By: Fredrik ErixonWhile China has managed a fast economic recovery after the pandemic, Beijing has laid out plans for its future economic policies that signal an...
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EPISODE 61 October 2021
Episode 61: After the End of History: What Comes Next? With Mathilde Fasting
By: Fredrik ErixonFew books have had such an influence as Francis Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man from 1992: it profoundly shaped the way that many...