The Policy Nerd, by UNESCO
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Welcome to the Policy Nerd podcast by the UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab. This is the place where top thinkers come to talk concrete data and debate policy solutions that would reset us along a more equitable and smarter path.
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We've cut the workweek before – what history says about 4-day week
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Institutions fuel prosperity, make them inclusive and capable
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Too risk averse, too path dependent – redesign governance systems to face shocks
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Infantilized and unequal – the public sector is struggling when it’s needed the most
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Social media and trust in science – “it’s complicated”
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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There is no refuge in the lab, science needs to reach out
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Stand on the shoulders of giants, take the next leap on climate
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May 20, 2024 |
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Recast your economic rulebook, deliver for people
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May 15, 2024 |
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Is the 4-day workweek the solution we've been looking for?
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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We live in times of abundance, yet our incapacity to govern it is tearing societies apart
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Data value: to share, or not to share
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Social safety nets catch us in crisis, invest in those
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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We embraced dysfunctional growth, change course
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Recalibrate - our policies were too heavy on efficiency, too light on equity
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Polarisation kidnapped science, the price is paid by all
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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From ivory towers to glass houses, science is transforming
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May 18, 2023 |
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From reactive to proactive: Shaping AI for a just future
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Universal Basic Services vs. Universal Basic Income - let's talk
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May 10, 2022 |
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We politicised science and scientised politics – is that a problem?
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Our relations around data are broken - why and how to fix them
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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India's quest for basic income
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Data is an instrument – are we using it right?
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Partner on data, make it work for good
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Treat data like you treat infants – signals and empathy are key
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May 25, 2021 |
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Data equity – there is no hiding
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May 11, 2021 |
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Science fiction for turbulent times - future histories to inspire alterative policy thinking
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May 03, 2021 |
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Invest in knowledge, use it to rebuild
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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California trials basic income, other 14 pilots are in sight
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Coronavirus Supplement, the Australian way of income support in crisis
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Is ‘victim-blaming’ a thing in social policy
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Put carbon dividend at the core of post-COVID reboot
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Basic Income – deciphering the promises and the data
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Close social protection gaps to reset equitably after COVID-19
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Universal Basic Income and beyond — what are our options for recovery
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Inequality and climate change: how to untangle the injustice
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Inequalities and transformative knowledge
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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The Inclusive Development Agenda
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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Design thinking for social inclusion
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Feb 04, 2017 |