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Policy Implications Podcast Olha Zadorozhna (Kozminski University)
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Policy Implications Podcast is a show offered by Kozminski University and hosted by dr Olha Zadorozhna where the most recent research in economics and finance is discussed. During each episode, we talk about the main ideas of the research and what we can learn from it paying special attention to how its results can be used by the policymakers.
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Episode 22. Economic Distress and Support for Radical Right Parties.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with dr. Sirus Dehdari from Stockholm University we discuss the how support for far-right parties is related to economic distress. Also, we talk about ways to prevent such parties from gaining popularity at times of economic crisis.
Guest: dr. Sirus Dehdari - Stockholm University.
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00104140211024301. -
Episode 21. Environmental policies and green investments: a pathway to cleaner production.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with dr. Kinga Tchórzewska from Kozminski University we discuss the effect of tax incentives on firms’ employment and green investments. Also, we talk about the most effective ways to induce cleaner production and reduce pollution.
Guest: dr. Kinga Tchórzewska - Kozminski University.
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://sites.google.com/view/kingatch/research_1. -
Episode 20. Elite political discourse on refugees and asylum seekers: the language of social exclusion.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with prof. Katarina Pettersson from University of Helsinki we discuss the effect of hate speech against refugees but also minority groups on the general public perception of them. Also, we talk about the way centrists’ views often contribute to “normalization” of far-right political discourse. We also discuss the ways to decrease polarization and make sure our societies are more tolerant toward immigrants and minority groups.
Guest: prof. Katarina Pettersson - University of Helsinki
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9780429274558-18/elite-political-discourse-refugees-asylum-seekers-katarina-pettersson-martha-augoustinos -
Episode 19. Getting Lucky: The Long-Term Consequences of Exam Luck.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with Fanny Landaud from Norwegian School of Economics we discuss the effect of exam luck on students career and even future salaries. Also, we talk about the ways to make educational systems more reflective of students’ abilities and less dependent on pure luck.
Guest: dr. Fanny Landaud - Norwegian School of Economics.
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l4or7lYzpnCMh7ISKDjVLi7uuSZuugyw/view -
Episode 18. School Re-openings, Childcare Arrangements, and Labor Outcomes During COVID-19.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with prof. Gema Zamarro from University of Arkansas we discuss the gender gap in childcare responsibilities and its effect on parent’s employment status during the pandemics. Also, we talk about the ways to promote more equal childcare arrangements within the family and how firms can support their female employees with kids.
Guest: prof. Gema Zamarro - University of Arkansas.
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f158594.pdf -
Episode 17. Parents and Peers: Gender Stereotypes and educational choices.
In this episode of the Policy Implications Podcast together with Michela Carlana from Harvard University we discuss the gender gap in educational choices of girls and boys. Also, we talk about the ways to reduce this gap and promote gender balance in the labour market.
Guest: dr. Michela Carlana - Harvard University.
More details about the paper discussed in this episode can be found here: https://michelacarlana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Carlana_Corno_2021.pdf