In the Tell Me How podcast, host Roumeen Islam chats with experts on how to put policies in place to raise standards of living -sustainably. How do you get people to cooperate when needed, while they compete and innovate? How do technology and policy work together for better lives- both richer and equitable? Find out how! Subscribe to the Tell Me How infrastructure podcast and get insights you can act on.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 15 hours 15 minutes
episode 23: Does Cyber Insurance Pay?
This episode discusses the role of cyber insurance in strengthening cybersecurity outcomes and how the regulatory framework may affect the demand for cyber insurance.
episode 22: Can Public-Private Partnerships Deliver on our Infrastructure Needs?
In this episode, we discuss various types of public-private partnerships to support the delivery of public services, highlighting some important distinguishing features of these arrangements.
episode 21: Will Mitigating Methane Emissions Cool the Planet?
In this episode we discuss the global warming impact of methane and several ways- some with zero net costs- in which this impact can be reduced.
episode 20: Mergers - Part 3: Should BigTech Mergers Go Ahead? The Deciding Factors
In this final episode, we close the discussion on the relevance of mergers for competition policy authorities and focus on the various ways countries implement policy in the face of uncertainty and how they differ from each.
episode 19: Mergers - Part 2: What are Competition Authorities Looking at?
In this second episode on Big Tech mergers, Prof. Katz and I continue our discussion on how competition authorities evaluate the benefits and costs of mergers and acquisitions, the types of indicators that matter and different views that policymakers...
episode 18: Mergers - Part 1: Is BigTech Buying out the Competition?
In this first episode of three on BigTech mergers, we discuss the impact of BigTech mergers and acquisitions on the market and on consumers; how should competition authorities think about developments in these markets if they seek to support competit...
episode 17: Can We Save The Planet and Feed Everyone? Yes, Go Digital!
In this episode, we discuss the impact of digitalization on efficiency, productivity, the environment and the distribution of gains in the agri-food industry. The regulatory framework governing competition policy, property rights and information disc...
episode 16: Speedy Delivery, Lower Costs When Ports Go Digital-So What’s Stopping Them?
In this episode, we discuss the digitalization of maritime shipping focusing on the benefits in terms of faster and better service, the regulatory changes needed to advance digitalization, the types of jobs that would be created and importantly, the ...
episode 15: How One Shipping Jam Can Stop Your Daily Bread
In this episode, we discuss the ships that carry grains, metals and minerals from where they are found or produced, to where they are needed. Shipping prices rise and fall with changing demand for goods; and changing supplies. Blocked passages, reces...
episode 14: How will Households, Businesses and Utilities Manage Electricity Debt?
This episode brings to light the growing debt owed to electric utilities by households and small business, the choices people make when financially constrained and also the impact these bills are having on the financial condition of electricity provi...