Accelerating Development: Ideas for Impact

By World Bank Institute for Economic Development

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An AI-powered, expert-led podcast on cutting-edge policy solutions for today’s biggest development challenges, direct from our global research network.

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Episode Date
Episode 35 WDR2025 Mini Series: 3 How Do Standards Help Us Breathe Cleaner Air?
May 02, 2026
Episode 34 Can Standards Make—or Break—Firms and Services?
Apr 25, 2026
Episode 33 How Can Standards Unlock or Block Development?
Apr 18, 2026
Episode 32 From Dialogue to Direction: AGORA 2025 on Rethinking Agriculture as a System in Africa
Apr 11, 2026
Episode 31 From Dialogue to Direction: What AGORA 2025 Revealed About Africa’s Energy Future
Apr 04, 2026
Episode 30 The Jobs Reinvention in Europe and Central Asia
Mar 28, 2026
Episode 29 From Bananas and Pineapples to iPhones: A New Framework for Industrial Policy
Mar 17, 2026
Episode 28 Research Currents: Africa’s Energy – 1 When the Lights Stay Off
Mar 13, 2026
Episode 27 Monitoring, Managing, and Markets: Tools for Clean Air - 1 Monitoring
Mar 07, 2026
Episode 26 Unlocking Growth by Closing Gender Gaps: Insights from Women, Business and the Law 2026
Mar 01, 2026
Episode 25 One Apple, Fifteen Rules: How Agrifood Standards Shape Markets
Feb 20, 2026
Episode 24 Rethinking Growth: How Investing in Education Lifted the World’s Poorest
Feb 13, 2026
Episode 23 Can Frontier Markets Deliver Jobs in Time for the World’s Next 2.6 Billion People?
Feb 06, 2026
Episode 22 Resilient on the Surface, Fragile Underneath: Inside the Global Growth Downshift
Jan 29, 2026
Episode 21 Sixty Dollars a Barrel: Turning a Global Oversupply into a Policy Opportunity
Jan 08, 2026
Episode 20 The Power of Standards: Why a Metal Box, a Checklist, and a Plug Socket Can Change an Economy
Dec 18, 2025
Episode 19 One Reform Won’t Do It: The Surprising Power of Policy Packages to Spark Growth
Dec 04, 2025
Episode 18 Rethinking Resilience: Why Households Are the Real Engine of Climate Adaptation
Nov 28, 2025
Episode 17 Engineering an Economic Miracle: A Roadmap for Ukraine's Recovery
Nov 22, 2025
Episode 16 Breaking the Cycle: Conflict, Poverty, and a Path to Economic Recovery
Nov 14, 2025
Episode 15 The Silent Majority Awakens: Unlocking Collective Action for a Greener Future
Nov 07, 2025
Episode 14 The Gender Dividend: How Equality Fuels Economic Transformation
Oct 30, 2025
Episode 13 Turning the Tide: How to Revive Global Investment in a Fragmented World
Oct 23, 2025
Episode 12 The Psychology of Paying Taxes: How the Nudge, Budge and Trudge Create Big Revenue
Oct 17, 2025
Episode 11 (Researchers edition). Tracking Inclusion: How Mobile Tech is Shaping Financial Access
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 11 Tracking Inclusion: How Mobile Tech is Shaping Financial Access
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 10 (Researchers edition). Beyond Borders: Rethinking Migration for Global Development
Aug 01, 2025
Episode 10 Beyond Borders: Rethinking Migration for Global Development
Aug 01, 2025
Episode 9 (Researchers edition). Global Economic Prospects: How to accelerate growth
Jul 15, 2025
Episode 9 Global Economic Prospects: How to accelerate growth
Jul 15, 2025
Episode 8 (Researchers edition). From Bytes to Better Lives: Unlocking the Power of Data for Development
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 8 From Bytes to Better Lives: Unlocking the Power of Data for Development
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 7 (Researchers edition). Global Value Chains, a powerful driver for economic progress
Jun 09, 2025
Episode 7 Global Value Chains, a powerful driver for economic progress
Jun 09, 2025
Episode 6 (Researchers Edition): Mind, Method & Meta-Analysis: Behavioral Nudges for COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
May 29, 2025
Episode 6 Mind, Method & Meta-Analysis: Behavioral Nudges for COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
May 29, 2025
Episode 5 (Researchers edition). International Debt Report
May 24, 2025
Episode 5 International Debt Report
May 24, 2025
Episode 4 (Researchers edition). The Changing Nature of Work
May 15, 2025
Episode 4 The Changing Nature of Work
May 15, 2025
Episode 3 (Researchers edition). Are we Business Ready? Rethinking the Real Barriers to Growth
May 08, 2025
Episode 3 Are we Business Ready? Rethinking the Real Barriers to Growth
May 08, 2025
Episode 2 (Researchers edition). From Investment to Innovation: How to Escape the Middle-Income Trap
May 01, 2025
Episode 2 From Investment to Innovation: How to Escape the Middle-Income Trap
May 01, 2025
Episode 1 (Researchers edition). Empowering women: How to turbocharge global growth.
Apr 13, 2025
Episode 1 Empowering women: How to turbocharge global growth.
Apr 04, 2025