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In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s. So which strategy best addresses India's, and by extension the world's, greatest moral challenge: lifting a great number of extremely poor people out of poverty? Bhagwati and Panagariya argue forcefully that only one strategy will help the poor to any significant effect: economic growth, led by markets overseen and encouraged by liberal state policies.

With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book - or even steady journal articles - may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is possible to write happily and productively in academe. Jensen begins by busting the myth that universities are supportive writing environments. She points out that academia, an arena dedicated to scholarship, offers pressures that actually prevent scholarly writing.

Back in 2005, the first edition of Why Gender Matters broke ground in illuminating the differences between boys and girls—how they perceive the world differently, how they learn differently, how they process emotions and take risks differently. Dr. Sax argued that in failing to recognize these hardwired differences between boys and girls, we ended up reinforcing damaging stereotypes, medicalizing misbehavior, and failing to help kids to reach their full potential.

Effective communication is the ultimate currency. It *is* the way to trusted relationships, great work and a happy life—and it’s a team sport. All of us play a role.

Love your work, work for what you love, and change the world—all at the same time. What matters most to you? Should you focus on earning a living, pursuing your passions, or devoting yourself to the causes that inspire you? The surprising truth is that you don’t have to choose—and that...

Whether food, drugs or ideas, what you consume influences who you become. Learn directly from the best scientists & thinkers alive today about how your mind-body reacts to what you feed it.The weekly M&M podcast features conversations with the most interesting scientists, thinkers, and technology entrepreneurs alive today.Not medical advice.At M&M, we are interested in trying to figure out how things work, not affirming our existing beliefs. We prefer consulting primary rather than secondary sources and independent rather than institutional voices. If we encounter uncomfortable truths or the ...

Reason Matters, Women in the Workplace Matter, Data and Society Matter, Intersectionality Matters, Climate and Science Matters, Joy Matters, News Matters, and Emerging Markets Matter. leelalebowski0.substack.com

As Mark Zuckerberg once put it, "the Age of Privacy is over." But Zuckerberg and others who say "privacy is dead" are wrong. In Why Privacy Matters, Neil Richards explains that privacy isn't dead, but rather up for grabs. Richards shows how the fight for privacy is a fight for power. If we want to preserve our commitments to these precious yet fragile values, we will need privacy rules. Pithy and forceful, this is a must-listen for anyone interested in a topic that sits at the center of so many current problems.

African Friends and Money Matters started as notes for Westerners when they traveled and worked in Africa by providing a lens to understand customs and cultures outside of their home culture. Maranz uses his experiences in Africa to discuss how different cultures manage money, time, and personal relationships, and how these differences sometimes result in friction and misunderstanding. He prompts the listener to reflect on the different goals of African and Western economic systems, and shares ninety specific observations he made regarding money while living in Africa.

Every Voice Matters is a weekly podcast hosted by Dr. Sherri Rochel, educator, researcher, and founder of Education That Matters. The podcast creates space for honest conversations about education—told by the people living it every day: teachers, students, parents, administrators, and community members. Each episode explores where our education system is, why educators are leaving, how families are impacted, and what meaningful change could look like when listening comes first. 🎙 New episodes drop every Friday. 📣 Share your story: Sherri.Rochel@outlook.com

Love Matters – India's #1 podcast on love, sex, and relationshipsDating, desire, identity, marriage – nothing’s off-limits. Hosted by Leeza Mangaldas, India’s boldest voice on pleasure and relationships, Love Matters dives into the stuff we all think about but rarely say out loud. Honest convos. No shame. Just real stories about love and sexuality in today’s India. New episodes every two weeks! Got a story, question, or feedback? Reach us at lovematters@dw.comA co-production by The Indian Express & DW.

In Vibrant Matter, the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events.

Author of the New York Times bestseller Useful Idiots and popular columnist Mona Charen takes a close, reasoned look at the aggressive feminist agenda undermining the success and happiness of men and women across the country In this smart, deeply necessary critique, Mona Charen unpacks the ways...

Welkom bij de podcast Passie: Shoe dog & De autogek, waar we twee gepassioneerde verzamelaars samenbrengen, de ene verzamelt sportwagens en de ander sneakers en films, terwijl ze hun unieke hobby's en de verbanden tussen hun collecties bespreken. Luister elke aflevering mee naar deze twee verschillende maar toch met elkaar verweven passies. Onze verzamelaars vertellen hun verhalen, ervaringen en inzichten in de wereld van sport auto's, sneakers en films. Ga met ons mee op reis door de fascinerende wereld van verzamelen.

Big Ideas That Matter explores urgent questions at the heart of educational equity and transformation. Through conversations with changemakers across multiple levels of the education system, we ask "Why This Big Idea Now?" — examining how these ideas can drive real solutions for more inclusive, innovative learning environments.

A new podcast reveals a time rich army of volunteers and people embracing new challenges as they take on the retirement years.Many people dream of retirement but the reality of giving up work can often be stressful and traumatic. Boredom, loss of status and depression can kick in after you've clocked off for the last time.A brand new podcast series focuses on ways of tackling one of the most challenging transitions many of us ever face.Grey Matters has been produced by three recently retired friends whose credits include the BBC, ITN, Sky,and much more. They have all faced the sudden ...

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Knights for Life Inc. / Nassau County presents a Pro Life Podcast. Hosted by Keith Wilson. Recorded live from Paradise Studios NY and distributed via the Strong Island Television Network.#ProLife #Life #Euthanasia #AbortionLaws #Podcast #TV #Talkshow #Nassau #LongIsland #NewYork #StrongIslandTV

Black College Matters is a podcast dedicated to celebrating, discussing, and advocating for Historically Black Colleges and the global experiences of Black students. Hosted by LeMoyne-Owen College English & Communications Assistant Professor Dr. Seth E. Davis, the show blends cultural analysis with nostalgia as each episode revisits classic ’90s Black sitcoms that highlighted HBCU life. Through thoughtful reflection and lively commentary, Black College Matters explores why these stories still resonate and why HBCUs continue to matter today.