The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast

The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast

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Our podcast aims to generate easily accessible and engaging academic discussions on innovation and diffusion. We interview the leading thinkers around the world on new technologies and the way they change our world and economy. Hosts: Ruveyda Gozen (@ruveyda_gozen) and John Van Reenen (@johnvanreenen) The Economic and Social Research Council funds this podcast through the Programme on Innovation and Diffusion (POID) at LSE.

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Recent episodes

  • S3 E9: Transformative Entrepreneurs, Macroeconomy and Policy Making with Harun Alp (FED)Sep 29, 2026 · 35 min
  • S3 E8: Space Race, Cold War, and Public R&D Policies with Alex Whalley from the University of CalgaryJul 30, 2026 · 33 min
  • S3 E7: Industrialization, Diffusion of Technology, and Meiji Japan with Réka Juhász (British Columbia)Jun 25, 2026 · 35 min
  • S3 E6: Scientific Production, International Collaborations, and WW1 with Fabian Waldinger (University of Munich)Apr 29, 2026 · 40 min
  • S3 E5: Gender Inequality and Child Penalty with Camille Landais (LSE)Mar 27, 2026 · 37 min
  • S3 E4: Product vs Process Innovations, Firm Growth, and Political Connections with Salomé Baslandze (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)Feb 25, 2026 · 41 min
  • S3 E3: The Great Reversal, Europe and the US with Thomas Philippon from NYU SternJan 21, 2026 · 46 min
  • S3 E2: Culture and Economic Growth with Alberto Bisin from NYUDec 19, 2025 · 55 min
  • S3 E1: Nobel Prize Winners and Economics of Innovation with Fiona Murray from MITNov 21, 2025 · 39 min
  • S2 E9: Diffusion of Innovation, Productivity, and Academia with Nick Bloom from Stanford UniversityJul 16, 2025 · 51 min

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