Welcome to Econ-on-Mics, a joint production of the International Economic Association’s Women in Leadership in Economics initiative and Women in Econ and Policy. Join us as we delve into pressing economic questions with six women economists from across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Econ-on-Mics
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Podcast Overview
Welcome to Econ-on-Mics, a joint production of the International Economic Association’s Women in Leadership in Economics initiative and Women in Econ and Policy. Join us as we delve into pressing economic questions with six women economists from across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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June 3, 2024
Episode 7: Women in Economics - a deeper dive
<p>Bringing together four speakers from the previous Econ-on-Mics podcast, this season's final episode delves into what it is like to be a woman in economics. In a discussion led by Ashwini Deshpande, Elisa Belfiori, Adriana Camacho, Kanika Mahajan, and Nisha Arunatilake share their experiences as women in academia and policymaking and touch on issues of representation in their respective countries - including what can be done to ensure that female voices are taken more seriously. Listen until the end to hear valuable pieces of advice from each of them for young women considering a career in economics!</p>

May 20, 2024
Episode 6: Leila Baghdadi on Trade and Environment
<p>In our final episode, Leila Baghdadi is joined by Amal Medini to speak about her work on the environmental impact of globalisation, trade and participation in global value chains, as well as her findings on how environmental provisions in trade agreements and tariffs can affect carbon emissions. She also discusses some of her new research on gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa, which explores topics such as the provision of childcare, hiring discrimination against women, and implementing training programs.</p> <p><br></p> <p>For listeners interested in learning more about the economic landscape in the MENA region, Prof. Baghdadi recommends reading the World Bank's Middle East and North Africa economic updates. She also recommends two books on the subject: </p> <p>1. Crony Capitalism in the Middle East by Ishac Diwan, Adeel Malik and Izak Atiyas (Editors)</p> <p>2. Tunisia's Economic Development by Mustapha Nabli and Jeffrey B. Nugent</p>

May 13, 2024
Episode 5: Adriana Camacho on Cash Transfers and Domestic Violence
<p>In this episode, Adriana Camacho talks about her work on the Colombian cash transfer program and domestic violence. Interviewed by Santiago de la Cadena, she goes over how a lack of resources could trigger domestic violence, and why the timing, expectation and duration of cash transfers matter when it comes to household behaviours. They discuss how such programs could have positive externalities in terms of investment in human capital, and the need for policymakers to primarily address the issue of scarcity<br>Prof. Camacho recommends two books for anyone interested in learning more about scarcity or domestic violence:<br>1. Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan<br>2. Shame by Annie Ernaux</p>
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