
Eyes on Development
Claim This Podcastby Stanford King Center on Global Development
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<p>Eyes on Development reveals the personal perspectives and cutting-edge insights of researchers working on global development issues around the world. Hear from students, faculty and other research pioneers leading multidisciplinary projects in low- and middle-income countries across the globe—transforming poverty and inequality through their work. You’ll walk away with timely insights, and data that could inform your world view.</p><p>Eyes on Development is brought to you by the King Center on Global Development, Stanford’s multidisciplinary research hub on global poverty and development. Learn more about the King Center at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://kingcenter.stanford.edu">kingcenter.stanford.edu</a>.</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 18, 2026
Erica Field and Alessandra Voena on Gender Norms and the Labor Market
<p>Erica Field and Alessandra Voena explore the relationship between deeply entrenched gender norms and global economies. They discuss the sticky nature of informal societal rules, the double-edged sword of technology and remote work in shifting household dynamics, and how gender transitioned from a niche topic into a mainstream pillar of modern economic research.</p><p>Erica Field is a James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Economics at Duke University specializing in the fields of Development Economics, Health Economics and Economic Demography. Her work examines the microeconomics of household poverty and health in developing countries, with an emphasis on the study of gender and development. Her work has been published in several leading peer-reviewed journals, including the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy and the American Economic Journal.</p><p>Alessandra Voena is Holbrook Working Professor of Price Theory at Stanford University. She is a labour and development economist whose research focuses primarily on the economics of the family and the economics of science and innovation. Her most recent work studies the economic consequences of the cultural norms around marriage on human capital investments in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. </p>

February 24, 2026
Michael Callen on Economic Development in Fragile States
<p>Michael Callen, Associate Professor at the London School of Economics and Noosheen Hashemi Visiting Fellow at the King Center, explores how conflict and institutional instability reshape the path to economic progress. Drawing on extensive fieldwork in Afghanistan and beyond, Callen examines the hurdles of policy implementation when the landscape is in flux. He also discusses why the insights gained from fragile states are becoming vital for understanding institutional resilience in developed nations.</p><p>Callen's research focuses on development economics, political economy, and behavioral economics, with a primary emphasis on Afghanistan, Nepal, and Pakistan. He serves as co-director of the State Capabilities Program and the lead academic for the Fragile States Initiative at the International Growth Centre. Additionally, he is the Scientific Director for Inclusion Economics – Nepal and a research associate at the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). He also currently serves on the editorial boards of the Review of Economic Studies and the Journal of the European Economic Association, and is a co-editor at VoxDev.</p>

October 20, 2025
Rachel Glennerster on Smarter, Cost-Effective Aid
<p>Rachel Glennerster, President of the Center for Global Development, discusses the need for smarter, more cost-effective aid, especially in a time of shrinking budgets. Glennerster stresses the value of focusing aid on areas with proven high-impact returns, and the critical role of research and innovation. She also calls for communicating more clearly with the public to rebuild trust and support for global development.</p><p></p>
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- What is Eyes on Development?
<p>Eyes on Development reveals the personal perspectives and cutting-edge insights of researchers working on global development issues around the world. Hear from students, faculty and other research pioneers leading multidisciplinary projects in low- and middle-income countries across the globe—transforming poverty and inequality through their work. You’ll walk away with timely insights, and data that could inform your world view.</p><p>Eyes on Development is brought to you by the King Center on Global Development, Stanford’s multidisciplinary research hub on global poverty and development. Learn more about the King Center at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://kingcenter.stanford.edu">kingcenter.stanford.edu</a>.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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